Loving the Wind

February 9th 2010
I saw blue sky, the sun, and fluffy white clouds today for the first time in China. We took a 4 hour and 30 minute cruise that felt like forever. It was extremely hot, and a few got sunburns. By the time we got to Yangshuo? we were practically dead and found out that we had 3 hours of free time to explore the streets. We ended up going to the main area of shopping/ bargaining called West Street wh ... read more

Asia » China

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

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Michelle Chin

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As I have had the craziest year in 2012-2013, it continued for a bit in 2014. For the first year, as many already know, I did have the opportunity to travel to 16 different countries including: Russia, China, India, UK, Ireland, Spain, Italy, Switzerland, Germany, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, France, Iceland, Ghana, Togo. I did this through 2 different study abroad programs, one with Babson College, called BRIC (Russica, China, and India) and one with CIEE: Ghana- Business Development and Social Entrepreneurship, as well as a 5-week backpacking trip through Western Europe in the winter. T... full info

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