Posted on Sep-13-2008 | Posted by admin
In the first part of my article, I mentioned about the different Chinese cuisines in Hong Kong like Cantonese, Chiu Chow, Hakka, Hunan, and Peking. But these are no the only Chinese cuisines that can tickle your palate in Hong Kong.
SHANGHAI – A lot of people say that cuisine from Shanghai is similar to that [...]
Posted on Sep-13-2008 | Posted by admin
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Posted on Sep-12-2008 | Posted by admin
Explore new horizons for fabulous sightseeing with these fantastic value Europe City Breaks.
Posted on Sep-11-2008 | Posted by admin
Being the largest continent on Earth, Asia naturally has the most number of natural landmarks on the planet. Ranging from the highest mountains to the most breath-taking marine environments, Asia has enough physical attractions to satisfy the naturalist in all of us.
Here are 10 great natural landmarks in various Asian countries:
1. Mount Fuji
The highest volcano [...]
Posted on Sep-10-2008 | Posted by admin
In a previous article, I shared how Hong Kong occupies a special place in my heart and in my stomach! With all the abundant mouth-watering dim sum selections that you can sample and enjoy in Hong Kong, this place has every right to be referred to as dim sum heaven.
But aside from [...]
Posted on Sep-8-2008 | Posted by admin
Ginza means ’silver mint’, and this upmarket part of Tokyo was once a bustling center of the silver trade way back during the Edo period. When a huge fire destroyed its wooden establishments back in the 18th century, Ginza became one of the first areas of Japan to embrace the European style of architecture. Today, [...]
Posted on Sep-7-2008 | Posted by admin
Many of Japan’s mountains are active volcanoes. Even the famous Mt. Fuji had been active as a volcano until the Modern Age. Where there are active volcanoes there are also hot springs and they can be found all over the country. Since ancient times, the Japanese people have been very fond of these hot springs, [...]
Posted on Sep-6-2008 | Posted by admin
You are in Bangkok and itching to fill up those suitcases with great shopping finds. Suddenly, you realize that it is a weekend and your eyes light up. The timing is just perfect! You immediately leave your hotel in Bangkok (the Sena Place Hotel is one of the nearer hotels in the area) and head [...]
Posted on Sep-5-2008 | Posted by admin
Legend has it that back in the 7th century, two fishermen found a statue of Kannon, the Buddhist Goddess of Mercy, in their nets while on the Sumida River. Taking it as a sign, the local populace built a temple in honor of the discovery. Despite repeatedly burning down throughout the centuries, the temple, called [...]
Posted on Sep-4-2008 | Posted by admin
Tremendous 7 night beach bargains in October :
Algarve, Rhodes, Tunisia and Costa Brava.