Sounds of nature midst an urban landscape. Rizhao Botanical Gardens January 1st 2014 A belated Happy New Year to all you my dear readers. This entry is the first of the new year for me. It brings me to a special place within the city. The RiZhao Botanical Gardens in my opinion is a great place to visit. Even during the winter season like when I had visited it the first time. The Botanical Gardens is located on Haiqu road heading towards Wanpingkou. To say this place is unknown wou ... read more
Asia » China » Shandong » Rizhao 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
Welcome One and all to my humble blog, dear reader. Some time ago I decided to start this blog about my travels and adventures overseas as well as some adventures in my home country of Canada. During my time overseas, I have experienced a lot of new and exciting things. I wanted to share the adventures with my friends and family, and of course you the reader. So please come and share my adventures and see the sites of a epic journey of discovery. A Discovery, spanning not just one country but numerous, and numerous places. Sites, sounds, tastes. The distances between us, so vast and so close, ... full info