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Exploring the Regions and Cultures of Guangdong Province, China

Guangdong province is located in southern China and is renowned for its vibrant culture, industry, and cuisine. This region has much to offer visitors interested in learning about Chi...

In News, Dec 17, 2023

How Long Did It Take To Cross The Atlantic By Sail In The 1700s?

Many Factors Impacted Voyage DurationThere were a great many variables that influenced how long it took to sail across the Atlantic in the 1700s. Key factors included the type of vess...

In History, Dec 16, 2023

Exploring Weihai: A Guide to the Misty Rainy City

Weihai city in Shandong province is often described as misty and rainy during summer months. However, beneath this brooding exterior lies a charming coastal city with rich history and...

In News, Dec 16, 2023

Why Ankara Became the Capital of Turkey

Establishing a new capital city is one of the most important decisions a nation can make. For Turkey, the choice to move the capital from Istanbul to Ankara after World War 1 held maj...

In History, Dec 16, 2023

Living as a Uyghur Student in China

My Experience as a Roommate to a Uyghur StudentWhen I first entered university in 2017, I was assigned to share a dorm room with 5 other students. One of my roommates was a Uyghur stu...

In News, Dec 16, 2023

Taking A Long Distance Bus Trip Through Mexico: Risks and Considerations

Timing and Duration ConsiderationsTaking a 38-hour bus trip from the northern border city of Ciudad Juarez to Mexico City would be an extraordinarily long ride with little opportunity...

In News, Dec 16, 2023

Berlin: A City of Surprising Calmness and Constant Evolution

A Glass of WaterBerlin has a way of creeping up on visitors and making them feel at home. At first glance, it seems like a surprisingly tame capital city compared to other bustling me...

In History, Dec 16, 2023

Religious Movies and How They Inspire Us

The Passion that Moved Millions“The Passion of the Christ” was written and directed by Mel Gibson in 2004 and depicted the final twelve hours of Jesus Christ’s life. It showed the emo...

In Movies, Dec 16, 2023

Planifier un voyage à Kunming - La ville du printemps éternel

Kunming, connue sous le nom de «Ville du printemps éternel», est le centre politique, économique et culturel de la province du Yunnan. Cette ville charmante offre une belle nature, un...

In News, Dec 16, 2023

Les palais impériaux de Chine : Des architectures complexes et grandes

L’architecture chinoise au-delà des stéréotypesLa Chine antique comptait de nombreux monuments architecturaux complexes qui nécessitaient des compétences avancées, bien que de styles ...

In History, Dec 16, 2023

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