For over 150 years, the city of Hong Kong was a Colony and a Dependent Territory of the British Empire which served as the intersection for the fragile commercial and cultural relationships that separated the western world and China.
Read MoreThis homogeneous city is known for its cleanliness, efficiency, and safety, but the city also offers a wide range of historical landmarks, shopping and retail destinations, museums, outdoor locations, sports, and entertainment activities.
Read MoreThis homogeneous city is known for its cleanliness, efficiency, and safety, but the city also offers a wide range of historical landmarks, shopping and retail destinations, museums, outdoor locations, sports, and entertainment activities.
Read MoreOne of the best places to see intact Greek temples and contemplate the wisdom of one of the world’s greatest civilizations is at the ruined city of Paestum, located a few miles inland from the Tyrrhenian Sea just south of Salerno in Italy.
Read MoreAncient empires including the Assyrian, Greek, Persian, Lycian, and Roman built cities across the landscape of what is now modern Turkey.
Read MoreThroughout India, there are numerous archaeological sites with elaborate temples and carvings commemorating religious traditions and the accomplishments of various rulers from long-lost kingdoms and principalities.
Read MoreThe New Summer Palace, the Forbidden City and the Temple of Heaven are World Heritage Sites which are among the most popular places for tourists and residents to visit in Beijing.
Read MoreThroughout history, people have been drawn to beautiful Bay of Naples to enjoy its pleasant climate and unique geology. Today, most people visit the relatively intact ruins of the ancient cities of Pompeii and Herculaneum.
Read MoreBorobudur is the number one tourist attraction in Indonesia attracting 2.5 million visitors each year.
Read MoreThe province of Tamil Nadu in Southeast India has a distinctive culture and is filled with temples.
Read MoreThe Taj Mahal, Delhi, Mumbai, Goa. These are some of the places people think of visiting when contemplating a trip to India. Even the most experienced travelers, however, sometimes find that the sights, sounds, crowds and pace of life in India can take some getting used to.
Read MoreOne of the truly special places in the world is Angkor Wat in Cambodia.
Read MoreModern Japan is a dichotomy of tradition and technology. Bullet trains, office towers, elaborate gardens and delicate temples often exist side by side.
Read MoreThe island of Bali is one of those places that everyone has heard of but few people in North America have visited.
Read MoreWhen the Mexican government first designated the area around Cancun as the site for the development of modern tourism resorts in the early 1970s, it seemed to be an unlikely destination.
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