Sugar cane

Food in Hainan

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January 3rd 2009
The food wasn't as good as I expected. I guess I had quite high standards because the food on my previous PEAK trip was soooo delicious! This time there was a lot of meat and seafood, and the vegetarian food was often an oily omelet. That's alright... I didn't starve. The fruit was gorgeous and so was the fresh coconut! Our kids' favorite day was when we had a picnic lunch of cold cuts, peanut but ... read more

Asia » China » Hainan » Sanya

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For centuries China stood as a leading civilization, outpacing the rest of the world in the arts and sciences, but in the 19th and early 20th centuries, the country was beset by civil unrest, major famines, military defeats, and foreign occupation. A... ... read more