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Chapter 17-HANGZHOU

December 9th 2009
Chapter 17-HANGZHOU I have managed to get to this garden city twice, on two of my long weekends, so far. It is about an hour away from me, and one of the ‘must see’ places of China. It appeared impressive to Marco Polo when the famous Italian traveler visited the city centuries ago. According to Marco Polo, “Hangzhou was “Without doubt the finest and most splendid city ... read more
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FROM CHINA TO KOREA I have recently returned from two trips to China teaching English and I am about to start teaching again; this time in South Korea. I love travel, especially in Asia and by working there, feel I experience the country more than by just passing thru it. My previous travels before China were 15 months in North America and Europe in 1975-76 and many South East Asian countries in 1980-81 for another 9 months. After almost another quarter of a century living in Australia, I got the travel bug once again. This time I decided to do it slightly differently by working. I hear... full info
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