Category: Destinations
The Great Wall – a phenomenal feat
Imagine a fortress that runs for miles – through the forest, through the villages, from...
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National Library of China – a sanctuary of silence in Beijing
Whether it is to re-live your student days or to look at work of...
A rare encounter with Tesla in Beijing
Tesla, the manufacturer of premium electric vehicles has achieved a cult status, somewhat similar to Apple...
Can you be a Vegan in China?
The simple answer is – yes you can. The convoluted answer is – can you...
Forbidden City – A view without a room
Of the 9,999 1/2 rooms in the Forbidden City spread over 72 hectares, not a...
Forbidden City – Beijing
There is so much about Forbidden City you can read up, my version of the...
Lamma Temple – Beijing
There is something very down to earth about the Lamma or Yonghe Temple in Beijing even...
King’s Joy vegetarian restaurant in Beijing
Tourism often involves a ton of planning. You read up and plan and follow your...
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From the City of Dead to the Dead Sea
The Dead Sea touches Israel and Jordan. The land-locked body of water is known to...
Petra – Aladdin’s cave of wonders
So much has been written about Petra that it would be fruitless attempting to add...
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Aqaba
There isn’t much to do in Aqaba except feel connected to the world. The port...
The quest for the fountain of youth in Wadi Rum
Wadi Rum or the Valley of Moon – just when I thought Petra was dry...
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