Sacred pathways
2011-04-24 08:07:26
One of my favorite walks in Hong Kong is the hilly path linking Discovery Bay and Mui Wo on east Lantau Island.
Wallachia’s historic churches
2011-04-24 08:07:53
Whether motivated by architecture, history or faith, many travelers to Europe are eager to visit the continent's great churches.
Taiwan is a treasure island of little eats
2011-04-24 08:07:53
One of the must-dos on every mainland visitor's list is the Shi Lin Night Market in Taipei.
Japan's tourism in tough situation amid nuclear crisis
2011-04-21 11:22:43
The plunge in the number of foreign tourists to Japan following a string of natural calamities and a nuclear crisis has put the key industry in a tough situation.
Flower diplomacy in Zhongshan Park
2011-04-20 14:27:18
Zhongshan Park, immediately to the west of the Forbidden City, is currently running its annual Tulip Festival, which has roots in Chinese-Western friendship.
Records abound at Shanghai show
2011-04-19 08:51:50
Foreign, domestic players reach fevered pitch in world's biggest auto market.
Hogwarts in New York
2011-04-17 07:52:04
Tourists to New York can admire the craftsmanship of more than 200 costumes and props used in the Harry Potter films.
Legends of the falls
2011-04-17 07:52:04
The "other" side of the mighty Niagara Falls escapes most visitors - the Canadian side with its pretty scenery and world-famous ice wines.
Temple of retreat
2011-04-13 18:14:44
Lingyin Temple, or "Soul's Retreat Temple", is the oldest Buddhist monastery in Hangzhou, capital city of eastern China's Zhejiang province.
Taking the high road
2011-04-10 07:56:47
Mike Peters waxes lyrical about the pleasures of Lanzhou and southern Gansu as he stops to smell the flowers and discover a little piece of Switzerland in China.
Brush up on history with Kingdom of Chu excursion
2011-04-07 08:06:57
A trip to Wudang Mountains can be preceded or followed by side trips into other parts of Hubei province.
Wudang epiphany
2011-04-07 08:06:57
Wudang Mountains in Hubei province, known for their Taoist monasteries as well as spawning a martial arts style popular the world over, are worth days of exploration.