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Scenic Waterland - Jiuzhaigou in Sichuan China
Written by Shirley T   
Tuesday, 22 April 2008 07:14
Peacock Lake JiuzhaigouA trip that brings me to visit a world-class nature wonder listed under UNESCO’s ‘World Natural Heritage’; Jiuzhaigou and UNESCO’s ‘World Heritage Site’; Mt Emei and Leshan Giant Buddha. Sichuan County of China surprisingly offers more than what I can imagine. My heart was captivated! I have always thought of visiting China someday, something about the country intrigues me and beckons me there. However my command of Mandarin, or rather lack of it have kept my intention at bay. In autumn 2005, I …
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Perhentian Island of Malaysia
Written by CH Cheah   
Sunday, 20 April 2008 02:38
Long Beach - White Soft and SandyA relaxing holiday by the beach is always the thing to unwind, forget the stress of modern living and enjoy the simple life. Pulau Perhentian in the country of Malaysia has all the charms of a small village beach front, perfect for the weekend getaway 20th March 2008 THE JOURNEY BEGINS... 6:50amIn the unholy hours of the morning, we descended to the runway. Our flight stood motionless on the tarmac, a lone silhouette against the dawn sky - it's lone form as if a silent invite to the promises of …
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A Spectacle of the Power of Nature - Australia's Great Ocean Road
Written by CH Cheah   
Sunday, 20 April 2008 01:49
Cape PattonI have always been very much interested in the Land Down Under, but unfortunately have no real chance to visit. So when I was asked if I would go for an assignment to the country, I practically jumped at the opportunity. I was to be stationed in Melbourne for 6 weeks and in that period, I managed to make a few road trips around the state of Victoria.In this article is an account of my drive to the Great Ocean Road in Victoria. This 400 kilometers road was build after the World War One (between 1…
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Cruising Along Magnificient Yang Tze
Written by Shirley T   
Saturday, 19 April 2008 09:23
Wu GorgeYangtze river or more commonly known as Chang Jiang (literally means Long River) among the Chinese community is the longest river in Asia and ranked as the third longest river in the world after Nile and Amazon. Of about 6300 km long, it begins from the mountainous source in Qinghai Province flowing eastwards into East China Sea at Shanghai. As this river divides China into two hemispheres, it is the cradle of Chinese civilization and significantly contributes to cultural origin, transportation …
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