Scenic beauty

article by Lai-Kuen Tang for the States of Splendor

Mount Bromo, Javanese volcanic splendor

 Widely remembered for it’s 2011 eruption, Mount Bromo is a subject of ancestral worship amongst the people living at it’s foot, in East Java’s Bromo Tengger Semeru National Park, Indonesia.  /Lai-Kuen Tang Recognized as a Réserve de biosphère (biosphère reserve) in 2015 by UNESCO, Bromo Tengger Semeru National Park, is a land of wonders containing, amongst…

The jewel of Charlevoix

The jewel of Charlevoix: The Hautes-Gorges-de-la-Rivière-Malbaie National Park As avid nature lovers and hiking enthusiasts, my husband and I decided that it was high time we explore the high mountains of Quebec’s Charlevoix region. The Hautes-Gorges-de-la-Rivière-Malbaie National Park was our obvious destination. This majestic national park gets its name from the series of deep glaciated…