Trip To Beidaihe: Lianfengshan Park

It was around half past four when we left the beach. After putting everything in order again at the hotel, we went to Lianfengshan Park by taxi. The park was only 15 minutes’ ride from the hotel and the road was almost clear (This reminded me of the ever-jammed roads in Beijing), so we arrived [...]

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A Family Trip To Beidaihe

It is really a pity I just cannot spare too much time writing something on my vacation trip to Beidaihe these days. The entry suspended several time and I’ve decided to finish it today. I will share some of the pictures I took with you later.
 
The three-day stay in the city is an exciting experience [...]

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At The Sunny Side Of Life:Snorkeling and Windsurfing

I’m afraid I’ve got to speed up in finishing my travel notes on the Maldives, or some exciting moments during the travel may be buried in oblivion if I don’t pick them up timely. Anyway, memory is not always reliable.
Not to mention the delicacies that whet your appetite, you could get some more breath-taking experiences [...]

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At The Sunny Side Of Life: The Feast

I can’t help talking about the food on Kani Island as I like eating very much…heehee.  During the several days, we tasted a lot of delicacies there.
 
Different from other islands, all the food on the island was served free, and several restaurants were almost open all day long and you could go for something to [...]

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At The Sunny Side Of Life: The Morning of The Kani Island

Of 87 islands that was built with hotels and other accommodations facilities in the Maldives, Kani Island is just a tiny islet.  It lies in the Indian Ocean like a short bar stretching from the north to the south. You can walk along the coast around the island within about 40 to 50 minutes; and, [...]

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At The Sunny Side Of Life:Arrival

Let alone the agonizing delay at the capital airport March 25th. Our flight should have left Beijing 2:40pm in the afternoon, but it didn’t untill after midnight. We were told the aircraft was detained at Colombo due to some technical failures, and our excitement had almost been worn off by the time it took off. [...]

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A Short Trip To Harbin(2)

Thanks to a whole night’s sleep, I recovered from the liquor sickness in the morning. Since everything was done yesterday, we had some time to learn more about this city. However, due to the cold weather, we couldn’t stay outside very long. Then we finally decided to go to the famous Central Avenue, a bustling [...]

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A Short Trip To Harbin(1)

I was away to Harbin several days ago to attend a meeting there. As it is an important annual meeting in the industry, we attend it every year. Last year it was held in Weifang, Shandong province, and was moved to Harbin this year. It was my second time to Northeast China. Three years ago, [...]

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My Dreamland Tibet(6): Norbulingka

Its was quite a different experience visiting Norbulingka compared with the Putala Palace.  In Tibetan, Norbu means “baby”, and “lingka” means ” Park”.  Nowadays, many Tibetans still call their little kids “norbu”. Norbulingka was Dalai Lama’s summer palace，where Dalai Lama used to stay in summer. The road connecting the Putala Palace and Norbulingka was called [...]

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My Dreamland Tibet(5): The Putala Palace

The next day after our arrival, we went to the Putala Palace. I had seen it many times in magazines and TV documentaries and had been admiring its grand magnificence for a long time.  I really  wished I might have a chance to be here one day. Now here I was.
 
I was a bit sick [...]

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