Thursday, November 01, 2007

Places in the World I would like to go to…



Some of the places in the world I would like to go to someday are:




Australia...

Because Australians are cool (and I love their accents!)



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The Sydney Opera House in Australia boasts the largest display of fireworks on New Year's Eve.


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China ...

Because I like China


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Beautiful China

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France...

Because it would be neat to visit the palace of Versailles and other places





Eiffel Tower at dusk

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Germany...

Because I’m learning German



Unter der Linde, East Berlin, Germany

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Greece...

Because I’m reading ancient Greek and Roman mythology and it would be neat to visit some of the places I’m reading about




The Parthenon in Athens, Greece

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Ireland...

Because the Irish are cool






Mourne Mountains, Northern Ireland

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Israel...

Because it would be really neat to visit Jerusalem and to walk where Jesus walked 2000 years ago




Golden Gate, Jerusalem, Israel



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Italy...

Because I’m still studying ancient Greek and Roman mythology




Ruins of Pompeii, Italy, damaged by an earthquake in AD 63 and totally covered in AD 79 by the great eruption of Mount Vesuvius


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Japan...


Because I love Japan!!!!!!



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The Portland Japanese Garden


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New Zealand...

Because you wouldn’t want to leave New Zealand out, now would you? Besides, I hear it’s pretty this time of year.




East Cape Island, New Zealand


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Russia...

Because Russians are awesome, and I love the language!




Early morning street scene, Moscow

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South Korea...
Because I love Korea!!!!!!




Confucian monastery, Seoul, South Korea

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United Kingdom...

Because British accents are cool and it would be a neat place to visit.






Stonehenge, Wiltshire, UK







Wales, UK





Isle of Wight, UK


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Vietnam...

Because I love Vietnam!!!




Cu Chi tunnels, Vietnam



Common mode of transport, Nha Trang, Vietnam




Hoi Anh, Vietnam




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Thank you for sharing this journey with me across the world!

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(Countries are in alphabetical order)


~~ All pictures are the courtesy of "Webster's Encyclopedia 2005" unless otherwise noted: (e.g: * ) ~~

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