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April 10, 2009
A walk through Bangkok's Amulet Market
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I grew up in Bangkok as a little girl and I'm always amazed at how much the city changes every time I return. Even with the constant modern expansion, it's always possible to find the city's deeply traditional... [ Read more ] |
March 19, 2009
Must buy: Edo Chiyogami (traditional paper) in Tokyo
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A highlight of Tokyo is experiencing the non-stop action, the neon, the pop-culture, cutting-edge design, and the crowds. But we also love taking our travelers to quiet sections of Tokyo that are filled... [ Read more ] |
February 27, 2009
Ten Thousand Buddhas Monastery, Hong Kong
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We arrange a lot of very interesting tours in and around Hong Kong. One of our favorite excursions is to Sha Tin, one of the New Territories, to visit the Ten Thousand Buddhas Monastery. The monastery... [ Read more ] |
February 19, 2009
Zhongdian in China is a cultural Shangri-La
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For repeat travelers to China, or for those who enjoy more off-the-beaten-track cultural travel, I often recommend Zhongdian ("Shangri-La" or "Gyalthang") in Yunnan Province. Zhongdian is located near... [ Read more ] |