Finding Peacefulness on the Great Wall of China
If I could only use one word to describe the Great Wall of China, what word would I choose? Maybe I’d pick something like majestic, beautiful, or awesome. After all, …
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5 Fantastic Things to Do in Macau
While many travelers visit Hong Kong every year, few make it over to the sister city of Macau. An easy day trip from Hong Kong thanks to ferries that run …
Shenzhen, China: A Brief Introduction [Guest Post]
Shenzhen, a city of at least ten million in China’s Guangdong province, is a bit of an overlooked tourist destination among non-Chinese travelers. Among Hong Kongers, however, it is known …
Getting Utterly Lost in Yangshuo, China’s Yulong River Valley
There is an odd mix of desperation and uneasiness that sets in when you’re lost in a foreign country. Doubly so when you’re lost in a country like China. It …
9 Great Things to Do in Hong Kong
Hong Kong is near the top of many traveler’s must-see lists and with good reason. From colonial architecture to towering skyscrapers and fantastic food, Hong Kong is where the east …
The World’s Most Disappointing Tourist Attraction: Xian’s Terracotta Warriors
The Colosseum in Rome. Angkor Wat in Cambodia. Chichen Itza in Mexico. Some sites around the world were absolutely amazing to see in person no matter how many times I’d …