Hong Kong is a place to shop, and these are the best spots to do it! I’ll start this page with a confession: I’m not a big shopper. Especially when traveling (don’t want to carry any extra stuff). So instead, I’ve researched all of the best websites and travel guides (just as I’ve done for […]
The Great Wall of China | The Complete Guide of Everything To Know
Sure you’ve seen photos…but the only way to really appreciate the Great Wall of China is to stand on its walls and stare in awe as it snakes across the Gobi Desert and China’s placid mountains like a majestic ridge-backed dragon. Through this Great Wall of China Guide, you will get a detailed intro to […]
Pro Tips for Visiting the Great Wall | Which Section?
Here’s what you need to know as a traveler visiting the Great Wall of China. When you travel to Asia, it’s hard to imagine missing the Great Wall of China. It’s one of the most popular tourist destinations in the world and for good reason – it’s truly remarkable. Most people don’t understand what it […]
How Was the Great Wall of China Built? | History and Legends
Building The Great Wall of China remains one of the most incredible feats of engineering the world has ever seen. Because the Great Wall of China was constructed by different dynasties over the past two millennia, it’s difficult to condense the timeline into a single story. The history is different depending on: Which section of […]
Great Wall of China | History & Facts
The Great Wall of China has a rich history in Chinese culture. In this post, you will learn the history & facts of The Great Wall of China how it was built and why, including the length and the dynasties that built it. Anybody who is familiar with China is aware of The Great Wall. […]
HONG KONG HISTORY FOR DUMMIES | PART 1
You probably know that Hong Kong owes its founding to British merchants and their Indian opium (I hope anyway). But what happened exactly? Why the isolated island of Hong Kong? How did HK evolve into a major center of international finance and industry over the last 170 years? Anywho why are Hong Kongers today obsessed […]