Through the Sandbox Lens Archives - Travelers Sandbox Thu, 22 Aug 2013 01:33:15 +0000 en hourly 1 Through the Sandbox Lens #54 — An Enchanting Prague Canal https://www.budgettravelerssandbox.com/through-the-sandbox-lens-54-an-enchanting-prague-canal/ https://www.budgettravelerssandbox.com/through-the-sandbox-lens-54-an-enchanting-prague-canal/#comments Tue, 20 Aug 2013 11:12:07 +0000 https://www.budgettravelerssandbox.com/?p=5473 I was going through photos this week and came across this gorgeous shot taken at Prague’s Kampa Island, easily accessible from the Charles Bridge. I spent quite a bit of time on Kampa Island, visiting the museums, the John Lennon Wall, and eating in the restaurants. I would love to go back. Have you visited […]

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]]> https://www.budgettravelerssandbox.com/through-the-sandbox-lens-54-an-enchanting-prague-canal/feed/ 13 Through the Sandbox Lens #52 — Chaing Mai’s Silver Ubosot at Wat Sri Suphan https://www.budgettravelerssandbox.com/through-the-sandbox-lens-52-chaing-mais-silver-ubosot-at-wat-sri-suphan/ https://www.budgettravelerssandbox.com/through-the-sandbox-lens-52-chaing-mais-silver-ubosot-at-wat-sri-suphan/#comments Sun, 17 Feb 2013 04:28:47 +0000 https://www.budgettravelerssandbox.com/?p=4911 Wat Sri Suphan in Chiang Mai’s silver district boasts a beautiful silver Ubosot that is not to be missed! An Ubosot looks like a temple, but it has a unique function. This is where male monks are ordained. Women are not permitted in the Ubosot. This is probably the only silver ordination hall in Thailand. […]

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]]> https://www.budgettravelerssandbox.com/through-the-sandbox-lens-52-chaing-mais-silver-ubosot-at-wat-sri-suphan/feed/ 8 Through the Sandbox Lens #51 — Chiang Mai Sunrise https://www.budgettravelerssandbox.com/through-the-sandbox-lens-51-chaing-mia-sunrise/ https://www.budgettravelerssandbox.com/through-the-sandbox-lens-51-chaing-mia-sunrise/#comments Fri, 08 Feb 2013 00:49:29 +0000 https://www.budgettravelerssandbox.com/?p=4878 The sun rises around 6:40 am in Chiang Mai during the winter. My window looks out onto a temple and a chedi spire. That, combined with the sun, produces some lovely sun rise shots. This mornings sun rise was particularly nice.   ___   Traveler’s Tip… If you want some interesting shots of Chiang Mai, get up […]

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]]> https://www.budgettravelerssandbox.com/through-the-sandbox-lens-51-chaing-mia-sunrise/feed/ 13 Through the Sandbox Lens #47 — Sunset on the Danube https://www.budgettravelerssandbox.com/through-the-sandbox-lens-47-sunset-on-the-danube/ https://www.budgettravelerssandbox.com/through-the-sandbox-lens-47-sunset-on-the-danube/#comments Mon, 09 Jul 2012 04:29:58 +0000 https://www.budgettravelerssandbox.com/?p=3542 Despite the record breaking temperatures (the city was the second hottest in the world earlier this week), I am loving Budapest. This is the first nice sunset I have had since arriving in Europe. The weather in Prague has been quite good, but by early evening it has usually been raining. This shot makes me […]

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]]> https://www.budgettravelerssandbox.com/through-the-sandbox-lens-47-sunset-on-the-danube/feed/ 4 Through the Sandbox Lens #43 — Summertime in Prague https://www.budgettravelerssandbox.com/through-the-sandbox-lens-43-summertime-in-prague/ https://www.budgettravelerssandbox.com/through-the-sandbox-lens-43-summertime-in-prague/#comments Sun, 01 Jul 2012 05:22:43 +0000 https://www.budgettravelerssandbox.com/?p=3510 I’m not sure of the last time I was in such a photogenic city. I think I’m going to wear out the camera before I leave! Yesterday was a perfect summers day and I spent a lot of time walking and admiring the architecture and Prague views. Impossible to get tired of them. This was […]

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]]> https://www.budgettravelerssandbox.com/through-the-sandbox-lens-43-summertime-in-prague/feed/ 6 Through the Sandbox Lens #42 — Prague from Above https://www.budgettravelerssandbox.com/through-the-sandbox-lens-41-prague-from-above/ https://www.budgettravelerssandbox.com/through-the-sandbox-lens-41-prague-from-above/#comments Sat, 30 Jun 2012 04:29:19 +0000 https://www.budgettravelerssandbox.com/?p=3502 I had a great day yesterday! Actually, everyday in Prague has been just that… GREAT. One of the highlights was finding myself atop of the Old Town Hall Tower…WOW WOW WOW…that’s all I can say! Personally, I think this should be on everyone’s bucket list. My camera was working overtime, and I captured some nice […]

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]]> https://www.budgettravelerssandbox.com/through-the-sandbox-lens-41-prague-from-above/feed/ 1 Through the Sandbox Lens #41 — A Prague Street Performer https://www.budgettravelerssandbox.com/through-the-sandbox-lens-41-a-prague-street-performer/ https://www.budgettravelerssandbox.com/through-the-sandbox-lens-41-a-prague-street-performer/#comments Fri, 29 Jun 2012 04:27:14 +0000 https://www.budgettravelerssandbox.com/?p=3490 Here I am in Prague, and the camera is working overtime. If yesterday’s comments at Travel Photo Thursday are any indication, there is LOTS of interest in this beautiful city. I took this shot yesterday when I was wandering through the old town. I had been told the day before, by a local, that until […]

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]]> https://www.budgettravelerssandbox.com/through-the-sandbox-lens-41-a-prague-street-performer/feed/ 3 Through the Sandbox Lens #29, Gas Prices at the Korean Pump May 20th, 2011 https://www.budgettravelerssandbox.com/through-the-sandbox-lens-29-gas-prices-at-the-korean-pump-may-20th-2011/ https://www.budgettravelerssandbox.com/through-the-sandbox-lens-29-gas-prices-at-the-korean-pump-may-20th-2011/#comments Sun, 22 May 2011 01:32:48 +0000 https://www.budgettravelerssandbox.com/?p=2466 Gas prices in Korea on May 20, 2011.

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]]> https://www.budgettravelerssandbox.com/through-the-sandbox-lens-29-gas-prices-at-the-korean-pump-may-20th-2011/feed/ 16 Through The Sandbox Lens #1 — Aerial View of Ancient Bagan, Myanmar https://www.budgettravelerssandbox.com/through-the-sandbox-lens-1-aerial-view-of-ancient-bagan-myanmar/ https://www.budgettravelerssandbox.com/through-the-sandbox-lens-1-aerial-view-of-ancient-bagan-myanmar/#comments Sun, 09 May 2010 23:46:58 +0000 https://www.budgettravelerssandbox.com/?p=623 Today begins a new feature here at Budget Travelers Sandbox….”Through the Sandbox Lens”. I have literally thousands of travel shots sitting in my archives that I want to publish. Starting today, and at least three times a week, I will be publishing a travel photo here. Along with the photo I will include whatever information […]

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