Like how the Western societies have Halloween, the Chinese have the Hungry Ghost festival.
The Hungry Ghost Festival on the 15th day of the 7th month in the Lunar Calendar (usually from August to September in the Georgian Calendar). However, the whole of the month is considered the Ghost month. It is believed that ghosts, spirits [...]
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An eerie month: The Hungry Ghost Festival
Friday, 21 August 2009
Bluewalkers at Düsseldorf
Tuesday, 7 July 2009
Unlike other buzzing German cities like Berlin and Munich, Düsseldorf is surprisingly modest.
Touted as Germany’s city of fashion. Indeed.
Luxury and chic brands line the street of Königsallee, the ‘dream’ shopping street in Düsseldorf. Being a typical shopaholic, what charms me, ironically, is the strong culture in cycling as part of the the green movement. Bluewalkers, [...]
Trip to Norway
Friday, 26 June 2009
Its been a while since Bluewalks has set in motion for some journey, so for the spring and summer we set ourselves on a quest to Norway, in particularly Bergen and its Fjords.
We took the train from Stockholm in Sweden, towards Oslo and then take another local train towards Bergen. The journey will basically [...]
wanna walk with us?
Friday, 1 May 2009
bluewalks is looking for more people to join their team!
we have been experiencing a huge welcome in the Internet and looks like more and more people is excited about the idea of sharing our experiences and walking tours. It is such an exciting journey ahead and we have to share it with everyone! Soooo… we [...]
5 country tour of Europe
Tuesday, 28 April 2009
Ok, throughout the month, we have been visiting many countries and trying out bluewalks at several places. We have visited Berlin, Prague, Munich, Salzburg, Zurich, Malmo, Stromstad, and Stockholm….all by train!
It was a low cost way of traveling them all in a very short perioud of time. bluewalks has been very useful to use…atleast [...]
The thrills of April
Friday, 27 March 2009
Bluewalks are finally preparing for its first expedition to Europe. We will be trying the Eurorail pass and the interrail passes by traveling to 5 different countries in Europe purely by train and foot to see how feasible this is, how fun it can be, how adventurous this can get, and how far off [...]
a trip to Strömstad
Saturday, 7 March 2009
This week, a member of bluewalks is down to strömstad, which is basically 3 hours by train north of Göteborg, Sweden. It is very scenic and very nice and is one of the main destinations for Norwegians as this town is very close to Oslo (geographically). Strömstad is probably one of the top [...]


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