Cool Chick Around the World


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July 6th 2008
Published: July 10th 2008
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I am a Blonde Chick travelling around the world ; ) My friend Kat has saved me from certain death -in a form of chewing, salivating or tearing apart by eager children - when she purchased me at the Railway station in Kosice. She told me, that we are going to travel around the world. I broke the news to her, that I have already traveled a lot - I hatched in China- , so I showed her my tag of orig... Read Full Entry



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Terracotta Warriors, Xi'anTerracotta Warriors, Xi'an
Terracotta Warriors, Xi'an

this is another of the examples when Kat decided wrongly that the most important is the surrounding... I beg to differ...
Terracotta Warriors , Xi'anTerracotta Warriors , Xi'an
Terracotta Warriors , Xi'an

I can't see how a bunch of broken pottery soldiers can be more important than me.... See what I have to suffer???
Xi'anXi'an
Xi'an

this picture reminds me of one of the many arguments with Kat about what is more important to focus on while shooting: me or the surroundings. She is stronger tho : (
On the Silk RoadOn the Silk Road
On the Silk Road

Turpan is one of the coolest places in my home country. is 146 meters below sea level.
On the Silk RoadOn the Silk Road
On the Silk Road

after the freezing cold Tian Chi Lake the desert and the sunshine was balm to my bones...this was a really cool ancient village too : )
A Monk to beA Monk to be
A Monk to be

in Drak Yerpa, a wonderful tibetan monastery in the heart of the Tibetan Autonomous Region
Drak Yerpa Monastery, TibetDrak Yerpa Monastery, Tibet
Drak Yerpa Monastery, Tibet

we woke up at 5AM to see the pilgrims offer Incense at the Barkhor Cirquit, and we followed them on their small bus to their monastery. we did the Khora around the mountain and enjoyed the colorful contrast of the gazillion prayerflags.
Bodhgaya, IndiaBodhgaya, India
Bodhgaya, India

this is where some sort of spoiled prince got enlightened and after meditating founded a religion which is not a religion...the story is lame, but the place was really cool ...
Bodhgaya, IndiaBodhgaya, India
Bodhgaya, India

this is the spot, where a spoiled prince meditated and got enlightened. he was a founder of some religion which is not a religion... the story, I find lame, regardless, the place was really cool
The Mighty HimalayasThe Mighty Himalayas
The Mighty Himalayas

We did a lot of trekking in these awesome scenery. Kat dragged me uphill and down hill for 24 days, but It is a great thing that now we can brag about it : )
Dambatenne Tea FactoryDambatenne Tea Factory
Dambatenne Tea Factory

Care for a cup of Ceylon?
CeylonCeylon
Ceylon

do you guess what sort of bushes are these?
Sri LankaSri Lanka
Sri Lanka

Le Roi Est Mort Vive le Roi... Me, sitting on the Royal Throne in Sigiriya ; )
View from Lipton's SeatView from Lipton's Seat
View from Lipton's Seat

mind you the name of the country has changed to Sri Lanka , but the tea is still called Ceylon
Sigiriya, Sri LankaSigiriya, Sri Lanka
Sigiriya, Sri Lanka

What part of the no more steps please she can not understand????
South IndiaSouth India
South India

It was great to chill a bit in the Keralan Backwaters : )
South IndiaSouth India
South India

It was great to chill for awhile on the Keralan back waters...
Alleppey, IndiaAlleppey, India
Alleppey, India

they call it the Venice of the East. I think because the boaters are trying to charge you the same $$$...



11th July 2008

Soooooooooo funny,
You really made me laugh with your excellent idea. Lovely trip, eh?
11th July 2008

Thank you Chick
Thanks Chick. We all (generally speaking) travel vicariously through you. The wonders that you have seen and experienced. Thanks for keeping us posted and enlightened. Now, even though you are stuffed with cotton, you have the heart of ten lions! Thank you and safe journeys, Ryan M. Rodriguez
18th March 2010

Hey Kataline, Really enjoyed reading your China blogs. I have always wanted to go there. My blog is looking for some good travel photos. If you have the time, check us out dirty-hippies.blogspot.com Continued fun on your travels, Eric

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