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It was a perfect coincidence when I saw a small article in Smile Magazine about Cherry Blossoms and the alternative places to see them in Asia (aside from Japan). And luckily enough, there’s one park in Beijing where you could see a lot of them… it’s Yuyuantan Park. Yuyuantan Park or Jade Lake Park is [...]
When Leif was 16, he ran away from home and explored much of Europe and the Middle East without a penny to his name. He has most recently undertaken extreme budget excursions to India, Eastern Europe, Nepal, Thailand and Japan. On his blog, The Runaway Guide, Leif recounts his past tales and current adventures. He [...]
With its sunny beaches, rugged terrain, exciting nightlife and unique attractions, Surfers Paradise has long been a popular Australian tourist attraction for those who want to escape their everyday lives. With weather that is warm and sunny for much of the year, Gold Coast is a holiday destination for those who surf and for those [...]
Hou Hai is on the east side of Nanluoguxiang and a popular hangout place for foreign and locals alike. The area is full of restaurants and bars and what makes it popular is the stunning view of Hou Hai lake. Imagine dining, partying or having tea or coffee beside a lake. There’s also an option [...]
Situated on the stunning coastline of Western Canada, Vancouver in British Columbia has all the attractions of a vibrant metropolis – the malls, the art galleries, the theatres – and yet there’s an intimate, small-town feel to it that belies its size and modernity. And I’ll admit right now, on my recent trip to British [...]
Most people go to Beijing , China to see the Great Wall, Summer Palace and other famous historic sites such as Tianamen Square and Forbidden City. I went to Beijing to see the same things too until I asked Chandler, our Beijinger tour guide in Great Wall about other interesting places in Beijing and he [...]
So, the family holiday is over for another year. Sun, ice cream and lots of screaming will be the outstanding memories but it was a lot of fun. We went to Cyprus with the aim of the adults getting through some books and saying goodbye to pasty skin while the kids wreaked havoc and had [...]
The first thing I did when I arrived in Beijing was asked how to go to Beijing Zoo. I love going to the zoos to look at animals that I wish I could see in the wild. But it would be very impossible for me to do that for now since safaris cost a lot [...]
Michael is the author of one of the most popular travel blogs in the world (artofbackpacking). I’ve read his blog way before I even thought of blogging and his blog is really full of useful information that could definitely help those who are planning their around the world trip independently. I took a chance and [...]
Excuse me for having a short break from my Beijing series (and upcoming Hanoi and Sapa series). I’ve realized today that I’ve grown so much older. Not necessarily wiser but definitely older and became a little boring perhaps. I met up with four other travellers today to have dinner and a few drinks and the [...]
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