Month: October 2005

Old Dhaka

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Visiting Old Dhaka in Bangladesh is like stepping back in time with its treadle sewing machines, rickshaws as the main form of transport, the pounding mortar and pestles and goods being transported atop peoples heads.The area around Sadarghat Port in Old Dhaka is busy with activity including this man who

Trakai Island Castle, Lithuania

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Trakai Island Castle (Lithuanian: Trakų salos pilis) is an island castle located in Trakai, Lithuania on an island in Lake Galvė. The construction of the stone castle was begun in the 14th century by Kęstutis, and around 1409 major works were completed by his son Vytautas the Great, who died

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