No matter where it is you’re traveling, a beach Sarong is a versatile, essential travel accessory. You may be going on a romantic getaway to Bora Bora, a tropical printed Sarong would come in great as a cover-up to the beach. Or around town if you’re too lazy to put on clothes. If you’re vacationing in Cabo […]
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Wowowow! I just teared up of joy and pride of my hometown Hacienda Heights watching the “Colima Road” youtube video. Colima road would be the famous road that runs through to Rowland Heights & Diamond Bar. I grew up on this road. My elementary, junior & high school was around there. After school, my dad
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Paddle Boarding in Marina del Rey Stand-Up Paddle Boarding aka “SUP” has become a very popular trend these days, though it originated back to the 1960’s from beach boys in Waikiki, Hawaii. SUP is a less demanding sport than surfing, fit for all ages and body types. All that’s required is a paddle board, very
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I’ve been back in the US for almost 2 weeks. I became so exhausted with traveling in China, that I couldn’t get myself to look at a photo or even start a blog post on my 2 1/2 weeks there. I do have so much to share, which I will start to do now that
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Wow, what an epic fail. I was getting cocky about my stomach of steel, more like contaminated belly which rarely gets me food poisoning. It’s nearly a fact that everyone gets sick in India. I didn’t get sick. I thought I was cool. It’s a fact everyone gets sick in China. And then I got
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We just spent about a day and a half in Dali, Yunnan. Our trip in Yunnan started in the capital of Kunming, a flight north to Lijiang, and then drove south for about 5 hours to Dali. It was only about a 200 km distance (which is about 140 miles, would take 2 hours in
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Kunming, the capital of Yunnan, is one of the most beautiful regions of China. The province of Yunnan is located in Southwest China with Guang-Dong province to the east. With its vast landscape of mountains and lakes, a region with over 2 dozen minority ethnic groups, savory cuisine and friendly people, I truly recommend a
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T.I.C. Is an acronym my girlfriend Victoria shared with me on my visit to China which stands for “This is China“. So along our Travels & Explores of China, experiences we encountered, people we met along the way, if it is that unique, odd ‘only in China’ moment, We murmur “TIC“. Here is a list I started of
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My dad has some friends that live in China. So upon coming here, a lot of them were more than generous to open their time and homes to us. We took a 6 hour fast-train from Shanghai to Xia’pu, which is a small fishing town of 500,000 population, located in the northern province of Fu-Jian.
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We arrived in Shanghai sunday evening at 7:30 after a long hectic flight on United Air. We met my dad’s friends for dinner at a dimsum restaurant called Star City. Afterwards we met up with 2 of my closest Shanghai Expatriate friends, Victoria & Albert. We met at “Hsin Tien Di”, which translates to New Heaven
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