Villa de Leyva: Wandering around a Colombian Town Lost in Time
It might be a little cliché to describe a place as being “lost in time,” but it’s probably the best […]
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Panama City Travel Guide: It Has a Canal and Some Other Things
Panama City is glitzy, modern and sprawling. Glass and concrete skyscrapers line streets. Cranes and construction sites promise more buildings
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Why You Shouldn’t Skip San José, Costa Rica’s Concrete Jungle
San José is Costa Rica’s bustling, gritty, kind of dirty, capital city. That urban grit stands in surprising contrast to
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Why You Shouldn’t Skip Bangkok
Everybody says to avoid Bangkok if you’re traveling to Thailand. This mega-city is portrayed as a dirty, crowded, perverted cesspool.
Why Beijing is One of the World’s Awesomest Cities
The world has many fascinating cities. Grand amalgamations of humanity that bustle with culture and energy. When I first visited
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Beihai Park: My New Favorite Green Blob
Sometimes you find an amazing travel experience through extensive research and planning. Other times, you just sort of randomly stumble
Fragrant Hills Park: a New View of Beijing
Where can you find nature in a city of 20 million people? At first glance, Beijing seems like the last
Qiuxia Garden: An Ancient Chinese Garden in Shanghai’s Backyard
If you’re looking for an escape from Shanghai’s overwhelming glistening modernity, you could do a lot worse than Qiuxia Garden.
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Why Living in China is Great
I already wrote about why living in China can be annoying, it’s time to write about why living in China
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The Romance of Bangkok’s Monitor Lizard Park
There are many things you could do to celebrate Valentine’s day. You could go on out for a nice meal