Islands – Tahiti

Our Polynesia trip started at Tahiti. Without staying at the island, we took ferry to Moorea at the early morning.

Eastern Canada and Maine – Acadia

Although roads in Acadia National Park were closed because of government shutdown, the fall colors couldn't been any better and I managed to shot some my best sunrise pictures in the park too.

Twenty Feet from Stardom

httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A2KOV2Veut4 Being under the spotlight requires more than just talent. Rating: [rating: 3.5/5]

The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug

httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OPVWy1tFXuc Spectacular settings and battle scenes, but the plot is repetitive. Rating: [rating: 3.5/5]

Nebraska

httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UT5tqPojMtg Nostalgic and simple, maybe too simple. Rating: [rating: 3/5]

Eastern Canada and Maine – Toronto

CN Tower, City Hall and Toronto Islands, we briefly visited these tourist attractions in Toronto, but didn't forget to have our lunch at a Chinese restaurant - Toronto arguably has the most authentic Chinese food in the whole Northern America.

Tanzania – Ngorongoro Crater

Ngorongoro Crater is the largest and the best preserved volcanic caldera in the world. Because of "the natural enclosure", it forms its own ecosystem and even has its own weather.