Let\’s Visit Asia

November 22nd, 2006

Let’s Visit Chengdu, China!

Starting last week, Hong Kong-based budget airline Hong Kong Express Airways now flies three times a week (mon, Thu, and Sat) from Hong Kong’s Chek Lap Kok airport to Chengdu, one of the most economically buzzing cities in mainland China, at the heart of Sichuan province.
What’s in store for you in Chengdu (assuming you’re not […]

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October 26th, 2006

Preserving the Great Wall of China

Out of the oringinally-4,000 miles spanning the Great Wall of China, only a third remain standing, and there are only a few stretches open to the public. Yes, you’re allowed to climb and walk on the wall, even sleep on it.

But a big part of the wall is off-limits. Afterall, man, it’s centuries old, […]

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