Villa

Winter Holiday part 2-Phuket

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February 17th 2010
On Sunday we flew from Kuala Lumpur to Phuket, Thailand on our $18 tickets (thank you Air Asia). We were not sure what to expect as Chris had not been too impressed with the city of Phuket, so we only booked 2 nights at a place that Rick had found on-line. We figured that we could move someplace else if it was not suitable. Much to our amazement it was one of the ‘wows’ o ... read more

Asia » China » Liaoning » Dalian » Jinshitan

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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