Restored red brick buildings, friendly locals, phenomenal food, buzzing arts scene and unlimited hiking trails – these are just a few of the things that make Denver, Colorado so special. Cities like this are especially fun to visit when you know someone who lives there and lucky for me, a friend of mine who …
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Pingyao Ancient City is a historic district located in Shanxi, China that is known for its well-preserved traditional Chinese architecture and temples. Located just 4 hours away from Beijing via the speed train, Pingyao Ancient City provides an excellent weekend trip opportunity for those who want to experience something a bit different while visiting or …
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Big Basin Redwoods State Park is a beautiful park located in Central California that is home to some of the tallest redwood trees in the world. At the Big Basin State Park visitors can enjoy over 80 miles of easily accessible hiking trails with impressive redwood groves, incredible camping spots, waterfalls, and wildlife preservation programs, …
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When we think of fall foliage, we rarely expect to see any in Southern California. We’ve all seen pictures of East Coast states covered in colorful trees in various hues of reds, oranges, and yellows. As every fall season passes in Southern California I let out a long “sigh” and dream of seeing these colors …
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Towering redwoods, opal colored creeks, waterfalls, and picturesque campsites are just a few of the things that hikers and backpackers can expect to experience along the 30-mile long Skyline-to-the-Sea trail in California. Traveling through the Big Basin Redwoods State Park, this trail passes amongst the coastal redwoods, some of the most magnificent trees in the …
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Beijing is a fascinating city where tradition and progress often merge together blending the lines of the past, present, and future. In the center of Beijing lies the Forbidden City, an impressive imperial complex that was once the epicenter of ancient China for over 500 years surviving wars, fires, destruction and the reign of 24 …
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Hiking & camping on the Great Wall Of China is one of the most memorable, but also one of the least known experiences to do in Beijing. You won’t find it on any of the “Top things to do in Beijing” lists and most people don’t even know that camping on the Great Wall Of …
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Eagle Peak trail might be one of the most underrated trails in Yosemite especially if you’re looking for a quick overnight backpacking trip. While the Clouds Rest trail is by far the more popular backpacking choice in Yosemite, Eagle Peak trail also offers incredible panoramic views – minus the crowds. In fact, we were the …
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Summer Palace is an elaborate ancient Chinese palace consisting of beautiful parks, colorful temples, lake, and imperial housing. Summer Palace is among the top places to see & do in Beijing, along with Forbidden City and Temple Of Heaven, especially for visitors and tourists. As one of the most important historical monuments in Beijing, I …
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The Temple Of Heaven is a majestic imperial complex that was used by Chinese Emperors as a ceremonial grounds to pray to Gods and Heaven. The Hall Of Prayer For Good Harvests building within this complex is considered one of the most iconic and photographed architectural wanders in Beijing. As one of the most complete …
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