Charming Lakes & Canals Memories 2006-2019

" The lakes & mountains have become my landscape, my real world " 

" Stay close to the serenity of a lake to meet your own peace of mind " 

" With age, comes wisdom. With travel, comes understanding " 

Lake Garden, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia (my home country) 



Charming lakes & canals I visited from 2006 - 2019 in Europe & Asia 

Amsterdam Canal System, Netherlands 
Baikal Lake, Russia
Bled Lake, Slovenia
Dal Lake, Kashmir, India
Fewa Lake, Pokhara, Nepal
Lake Akan, Kushiro, Japan
Lake Geneva, Switzerland
Lake Kurobe, Tateyama-machi, Japan 
Lake Kussharo, Hokkaido, Japan
Lake Lucerne, Switzerland 
Lake Machu, Hokkaido, Japan
Lake Tanuki, Shizuoka, Japan
Lake Taupo, North Island, New Zealand
Lake Tekapo, South Island, New Zealand
Lake Wakatipu, Queenstown, New Zealand
Lake Wanaka, South Island, New Zealand
Ohrid Lake, Macedonia
Otaru Canal, Hokkaido, Japan
Pangong Tso Lake, Ladakh, India 
Plitvice Lakes National Park, Croatia 
Suez Canal / Port Said, Egypt
Venice, Veneto region, Italy

Amsterdam canals, Netherlands (May 2009 free & easy visit) 

Lake Baikal, Russia (May 2009 free & easy visit)

Bled Lake, Slovenia, Europe (March 2019 package tour to Balkans visit)



Ohrid Lake, Macedonia, Europe (March 2019 package tour visit)



Plitvice Lakes National Park, Croatia (March 2019 package tour visit) 

Lake Akan, Akan Mashu National Park, Kushiro, Hokkaido, Japan (Oct 2015 package tour visit)



Lake Geneva, Switzerland (April 2012 free & easy visit) 

Lake Lucerne, Switzerland (April 2012 free & easy visit)



Lake Machu, Hokkaido, Japan (Oct 2015 package tour visit) 



Lake Kurobe, Tateyama-machi, Japan; is a water reservoir & a part of the River Kurobe that collect melted snow from Japan's Northern Alpine mountain range (April 2017 package tour visit) 

Lake Kussharo, Hokkaido, Japan (Oct 2015 package tour visit to Hokkaido) 

Lake Tanuki, Fujinomiya City, Shizuoka, Japan (April 2010 free & easy visit) 

Lake Taupo, North Island, New Zealand (April 2016 free & easy visit) 



Lake Tekapo, South Island, New Zealand (April 2016 free & easy visit) 


Lake Wakatipu, Queenstown, New Zealand (April 2016 free & easy visit) 

Lake Wanaka, South Island, New Zealand (April 2016 free & easy visit) 

Otaru Canal, Hokkaido, Japan (Oct 2015 package tour visit) 

Pangong Tso Lake, Ladakh, India / Tibetan border (July 2007 free & easy visit)

Fewa Lake, Pokhara, Nepal (March 2013 free & easy visit) 

Dal Lake, Kashmir, India (July 2007 free & easy visit) 

Suez Canal / Port Said, Egypt (Oct 2008 free & easy visit) 

 

Venice, the capital of northern Italy's Veneto region, is built on more than 100 small islands in a lagoon in the Adriatic Sea. It has no roads, just canals (May 2011 free & easy visit) 

China 

Black Dragon Lagoon, Lijiang, Yunnan
Cuihu (Green Lake Park), Kunming, Yunnan
Dianchi, Kunming, Yunnan 
East Lake, Wuhan, Hubei
Erhai Lake, Dali, Yunnan
Five Flower Lake, Jiuzhaigou
Jingpo Hu, Mudanjiang, Heilongjiang

Jingtan Lake, Blue Moon Valley (Jade Dragon Mountain), Lijiang, Yunnan

Nanhu, Nanning, Guangxi 
Little West Lake, Lanzhou, Gansu 
Lugu Lake, Yunnan
Kanas Lake, Xinjiang

Qionghai Wetland, Xichang, Si Chuan 

Taihu, Suzhou 

Tian Shan Tian Chi, Urumuqi, Xinjiang 
West Lake, Hangzhou
West Lake, Huizhou
Wudalian Chi, Heilongjiang 

Yuye Lake, Blue Moon Valley (Jade Dragon Mountain) Lijiang, Yunnan

Black Dragon Lagoon, Lijiang, Yunnan (Nov 2019 package tour visit) 

Cuihu (Green Lake Park), Kunming, Yunnan (Feb 2019 free & easy visit & Nov 2019 packge tour visit) 



Dianchi, Kunming, Yunnan (Feb 2019 free & easy visit) 

East Lake, Wuhan, Hubei (Sept 2010 free & easy visit) 

Erhai Lake, Dali, Yunnan (Nov 2019 package tour visit)

Five Flower Lake, Jiuzhagou, Si Chuan (Sept 2009 local package tour visit) 

Jingpo Hu (Mirror Lake), Mudanjiang, Heilongjiang (August 2015 free & easy visit)

Jintan Lake, Blue Moon Valley (Jade Dragon Mountain), Lijiang, Yunnan (Nov 2019 package tour visit) 

Kanas Lake, Xinjiang (May 2006 local package tour visit)

Little West Lake, Lanzhou, Gansu (May 2015 free & easy visit)

Lugu Lake, Yunnan (April 2014 free & easy visit) 

Nanhu, Nanning, Guangxi (Feb 2019 free & easy visit) 

Qionghai Wetland, Xichang, Si Chuan (April 2014 free & easy visit) 

Taihu, Suzhou (Nov 2017 package tour visit)

Tian Shan Tian Chi (Heaven Lake), Urumqi, Xinjiang (May 2006 day tour visit) 

West Lake, Hangzhou (2015 free & easy visit, Nov 2017 package tour visit)



West Lake, Huizhou (Dec 2014 free & easy visit) 



Wudanlian Chi, Heilongjiang (August 2015 free & easy visit) 


Yuye Lake, Blue Moon Valley, Jade Dragon Mountain, Lijiang, Yunnan (Nov 2019 package tour visit)