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Christmas Spirit in Hong Kong

Santa on Lan Kwai Fong (thumb)     Well, it may not be able to offer a white Christmas, but Hong Kong oozes Christmas spirit.  The decorations displayed on every square foot of shopping or street area seemed simultaneously foreign and over the top - and uniquely Hong Kong: bold, perhaps even crass, and colorful.  An interesting commentary on local [...]

Faces of Cusco and Machu Picchu

 (thumb) The faces of Peru.  One of the best parts of getting to know the country was meeting amazing people in Machu Picchu and Cusco.  Like the place itself, they were magnificent, friendly, and memorable.  Add your faces to this article.

xi'an

Xi'an, capital of the Shaanxi province is one of the most polluted cities. Yet amid this foggy air, Xi'an hides the "Eight Wonder of the World", the Terracotta Warriors. Bing Ma Yong, as they call it is the tomb of the first emperor, Shih Huang Ti. Each statue is said to be different, and if you look further into its history, [...]

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