Rasma Raisters
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My passions are writing and creating poetry. I write for several sites online and have four themed blogs on Wordpress. Please follow me on Twitter.
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Two Fantastic Cities in Belize
Belize is a nation on the eastern coast of Central America. On the east side of the country, you’ll find the Caribbean Sea, and on the west side dense jungle. Offshore is the huge Belize Barrier Reef with hundreds of low-lying islands known as cayes with an abundance of marine life.
By Rasma Raisters3 years ago in Wander
Bismarck on the Missouri River
Bismarck is the capital of the U.S. state of North Dakota. This beautiful city has impressive buildings that were designed in the Art Deco style during The Great Depression. There are many interesting things to do and see including taking riverboat cruises on the Missouri River.
By Rasma Raisters3 years ago in Wander
Amazing Lijiang
Lijiang is located in the Northwest Yunnan Province near Tibet. This has become a popular area for hiking offering fantastic natural scenery. There are many different accommodations available and it’s your choice between hostels, hotels, and inns. You can delight in high mountains, forests, wild rivers, and streams. The Yangtze River flows through this area. The city of Lijiang offers many cultural and historical attractions. Three ancient districts of the city became UNESCO World Heritage areas in 1997.
By Rasma Raisters3 years ago in Wander
Moondancing with Van Morrison
This talented artist came into the world as Sir George Ivan Morrison on August 31, 1945. Professionally he was known as Irish singer, musician, and songwriter Van Morrison. Morrison has been awarded two Grammy Awards and the 1994 Brit Award for Songwriting. He has been inducted into both the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and the Songwriting Hall of Fame. Morrison was knighted in 2016 for services to the music industry and to tourism in Northern Ireland.
By Rasma Raisters3 years ago in Beat
Sweet American Dreams
Ambrosia Salad comes from Southern US. It is a dessert that is often part of potlucks and a Christmas tradition in the South. The dessert is made with pineapples, mandarin oranges, coconut, and mini marshmallows. It can also include strawberries, bananas, pecans, cherries, whipped cream, yogurt, or cottage cheese.
By Rasma Raisters3 years ago in Feast
Phnom Penh on the Banks of the Tonle Sap and Mekong Rivers
Phnom Penh the capital of Cambodia stretches beside the banks of both the Tonle Sap and Mekong Rivers. One of the top tourist attractions is the lovely Royal Palace. Since the 1860s it's been the residence of the royal family of Cambodia. The palace and the gardens are open to the public.
By Rasma Raisters3 years ago in Wander
The Beauty of Raleigh
Raleigh is the capital of the U.S. state of North Carolina. Raleigh was named after Sir Walter Raleigh, who was an English statesman, soldier, writer, and explorer. At one time in history, he established an English settlement here in the 1580s. The city is like the capital of the U.S., Washington D.C. planned out from the start to be the capital. When it was founded in 1792 it was called the City of Oaks. To take a look at the history of Raleigh you can walk through the Historic Oakwood neighborhood with beautifully restored Victorian homes.
By Rasma Raisters3 years ago in Wander
