Yes... pay attention
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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. ... [read more]
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. ... [read more] Blog: Tiger Leaping Gorge and... Israelis?
Date: October 24th 2009
I found a big tour group of Israelis... age 50-75 and I traveled with them for a few days. They were on a pre-paid scheduled tour of China, and I was their adopted daughter. We were on the same path, and so they just kept inviting me to more and more places. My Hebrew improved, and I was with a dozen parents who kept me fed and happy. They wanted wanted me in all the pictures, and even gave ... read more
Date: October 24th 2009
I found a big tour group of Israelis... age 50-75 and I traveled with them for a few days. They were on a pre-paid scheduled tour of China, and I was their adopted daughter. We were on the same path, and so they just kept inviting me to more and more places. My Hebrew improved, and I was with a dozen parents who kept me fed and happy. They wanted wanted me in all the pictures, and even gave ... read more
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Keeping the groove alive, I intend to use this as my travel blog and diary so that you all can vicariously join me on my adventures around the world. It starts in Thailand, and will never end. So far: Asia, Western Europe, and the Middle East. Next Stop: Eastern Europe, Scandinavia, and back to the Middle East.
Joni
P.S.
Here is a great quote: "A truly happy person is one who can enjoy the scenery on a detour."
- George Bernard Shaw... full info
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