Cruising the Yangtze River
By Phyllis Steinberg China is a nation of contrasts. The 5,000 years of civilization are reflected in centuries old villages, temples and monuments. Then, there… Read More »Cruising the Yangtze River
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Wow! It’s Macau—A Sure Bet!
By Sandra Scott Images by Macau Tourism, Sandra Scott, www.sanscott.com, John Scott Wow! It’s not the Macau of yesteryear. A trip to Macau is a… Read More »Wow! It’s Macau—A Sure Bet!
Terra Cotta Warriors: Guardians of China’s First Emperor
By Karen Toussaint These terra cotta warriors stand ready to defend their emperor, even after his death.Larger During his reign, Qin Shihuangdi, China’s first emperor,… Read More »Terra Cotta Warriors: Guardians of China’s First Emperor
Join Us in 2010 to Celebrate Hanoi’s 1,000th Anniversary
By Francoise Yohalem, Volunteer Team Leader for Global Volunteers In 1995 I had the pleasure of leading a Global Volunteers team to the village of… Read More »Join Us in 2010 to Celebrate Hanoi’s 1,000th Anniversary