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As We Saw It
http://www.aswesawit.com/
As We Saw It is a visual travel journal run by two baby-boomer digital nomads. They have been traveling, photographing, and writing about interesting places, foods and things to do since 2010. The mission is to encourage others to do 3 things: Eat. See. Travel.
LATEST ARTICLES ( 511 )
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Taiwan Layover Itinerary: One Day in Taipei, 8 Sights
If you have ever flown overseas, you may recall how incredibly boring and uncomfortable the trip can be. We have found that the best way to survive a long trip... Read more
Posted on 25 April 2017 DESTINATIONS, TRAVEL -
Taiwan Layover Itinerary: One Day in Taipei, 8 Sights
If you have ever flown overseas, you may recall how incredibly boring and uncomfortable the trip can be. We have found that the best way to survive a long trip... Read more
Posted on 25 April 2017 DESTINATIONS, TRAVEL -
20 Photos of Nan Lian Garden to Inspire You to Visit Hong Kong
Nan Lian Garden is a short walk from Hong Kong's Diamond Hill MTR stop and gets you away from the hustle and bustle of busy, noisy Kowloon. This tiny space of... Read more
Posted on 18 April 2017 DESTINATIONS, TRAVEL -
20 Photos of Nan Lian Garden to Inspire You to Visit Hong Kong
Nan Lian Garden is a short walk from the Diamond Hill MTR stop and gets you away from the hustle and bustle of busy, noisy Kowloon. Read more
Posted on 18 April 2017 DESTINATIONS, TRAVEL -
A Day in Kromeriz, Czech Republic
Spoiled for choice. If there is one thing we learned when driving in the Czech Republic, it’s that the country is so full of pretty towns it’s hard to decide... Read more
Posted on 11 April 2017 DESTINATIONS, TRAVEL -
The 8 Healthy Middle Eastern Foods You Must Try
Middle Eastern foods have long been overlooked, under the shadow of the western cuisine. But over the last decade, this cuisine has seen its popularity skyrocke... Read more
Posted on 04 April 2017 DESTINATIONS, TRAVEL -
7 Unique and Alternative Things to Do in Bangkok
Bangkok is one of the world’s most exciting and beautiful cities. It’s full of historic attractions, culinary delights and great places to shop. Read more
Posted on 28 March 2017 DESTINATIONS, TRAVEL -
How to Photograph Thaipusam at Batu Caves
How do you photograph the Hindu festival Thaipusam at Batu Caves, a site you’ve never visited before, with more than one million people in attendance?This,... Read more
Posted on 21 March 2017 DESTINATIONS, TRAVEL -
One Day in Bangkok
We arrived in Bangkok after a hellish flight on Bangkok Airways disrupted our blissful week in Phuket. We had left at noon, expecting to arrive by 1:30PM, but... Read more
Posted on 14 March 2017 DESTINATIONS, TRAVEL -
Unforgettable South Coast Beaches in Australia
Travelling along the South Coast is starkly different to other coastlines in Australia. With warm sandy beaches, an abundance of wildlife and relatively... Read more
Posted on 07 March 2017 DESTINATIONS, TRAVEL -
Hawaii First Time: How to Completely Plan Your Trip
So, you’ve made the decision to book your first vacation to Hawaii! You’re probably wondering how or where to start your planning. Read more
Posted on 01 March 2017 DESTINATIONS, TRAVEL -
10 Australian Towns to Visit for a Genuine Outback Experience
The picture many people have in their mind when they think of Australia is likely a mish-mash of Crocodile Dundee, Steve Irwin and the Simpsons episode “Bart vs... Read more
Posted on 21 February 2017 DESTINATIONS, TRAVEL -
Unbelievable! What They Sell at Shilin Night Market in Taipei
Ask what to see on a Taiwan visit and – even if you’re only in Taipei for a day – night markets will always be on the list. Night markets are abundant throughou... Read more
Posted on 15 February 2017 DESTINATIONS, TRAVEL -
One Day in Kilkenny, Ireland
What if you only had one day day in Kilkenny and a local offered to show you around? We had the unique opportunity to be guests of Fáilte Ireland and... Read more
Posted on 08 February 2017 DESTINATIONS, TRAVEL -
One Day in Guimaraes Portugal
Guimaraes. It rhymes with Gilgamesh. And to the Portuguese it’s just as historical. The city was founded in the 9th century, became the first capital of Portuga... Read more
Posted on 01 February 2017 DESTINATIONS, TRAVEL -
Is Blarney Castle Worth the Hype, Or a Bit O’ Blarney Itself?
Kissing the Blarney Stone is one of those iconic things every visitor to Ireland is expected to do, and that is precisely why I didn’t want to do it. Read more
Posted on 26 January 2017 DESTINATIONS, TRAVEL -
Bohemian Switzerland: Hiking to Pravcicka Brana
Bohemian Switzerland is as far away from Prague life as you can imagine. It’s a fantasy world of leafy forests, deep river gorges, and oddly-shaped sandstone... Read more
Posted on 18 January 2017 DESTINATIONS, TRAVEL -
Travel Skills: How to See a New City in One Day
Can you see a city in one day? We spent six weeks touring eight countries and, for the most part, we weren’t in the same place for more than a night or two.... Read more
Posted on 13 January 2017 DESTINATIONS, TRAVEL -
The Complete Travel Blog Linkup List
What travel lover doesn’t love a good story? How about something even better: a collection of travel stories all in one place, also known as a travel blog... Read more
Posted on 05 January 2017 DESTINATIONS, TRAVEL -
What to Do in Roseau, Dominica When You’re Stuck There for a Week
Few people would visit the Commonwealth of Dominica for business reasons. The small island is relatively untouched, with mostly waterfalls and national parks... Read more
Posted on 16 December 2016 DESTINATIONS, TRAVEL