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In three weeks
If you are fortunate enough to have 3 weeks to spend in China, you can sufficiently explore the side of China that focuses more on its timeless, natural beauty than its somewhat more temporary, cultural splendor. Day 1: Arrive in Hong Kong... Continue reading »
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In two weeks
An extra week allows a visitor to head deep into the ancestral heartland of imperial China, and spend some extra time in its two largest cities. Days 8-9: Extra time in Shanghai and Beijing A week's extension allows you to spend an extr... Continue reading »
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For families
While many people will question your sanity for taking children on vacation to China (many guidebooks sternly warn against it), taking the entire tribe to China can be a uniquely rewarding experience. Here is a short venture into the south of... Continue reading »
Taipei Travel Experiences
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Epilogue: The Unfinished Europe
So, after this Eastern European trip, I pretty much finished seeing all the countries in the mainland of this most complicated, intriguin... Continue reading »
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Back to home town
This is going to be interesting. I haven't seem my parents and brother for 6 years since 2000. Things changed a lot over there. I will ha... Continue reading »
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Hot Spring in Wulai
We decided to go to hot spring near Taipei today. The weather is better than yesterday, but still no sunshine. We have to take the underg... Continue reading »
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Third Stop: Taipei, Taiwan
May 16 (Wednesday) We flew to Taipei on Cathay Pacific (& spent almost an hour in the fabulous Cathay Pacific First Class Lounge... th... Continue reading »
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Trekking in Taiwan
Taking on Taroko Each breath of oxygen depleted air scorches at my lungs. Lorenzo is listless on the side of the foot path. His extr... Continue reading »
