Suzhou, China–Venice of the East
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Suzhou, close to sprawling Shanghai, is what Fort Worth is to Dallas. The Chinese call it a small city; it …
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A Day in Oaxaca
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mwald
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Cross Denver and Santa Fe, and you might get Oaxaca, the relatively unknown UNESCO World Heritage city. It’s a mile-high …
Great Wall is, Well, Great (as in Large, Very Large)
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mwald
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Walking to the top of the Great Wall of China is quite challenging. And once you arrive at the top, …
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China–Initial Impressions
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mwald
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When I was young, my mother told me that if I dug a hole deep enough, I would end up …
Walking Tour of Brooklyn’s Rich History
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mwald
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Most tourists head to Manhattan Island when visiting New York City. But there’s a lot of history in the other …
Riga’s Old and Art Nouveau
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Riga, Latvia, is a city of contrasts. It has the high positive energy of Manhattan, without the skyscrapers, and the …