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A Different World View From The Top of Stairs

By Sherry Ott on November 2, 2015 in Asia, Central Asia, China, Middle East, Oman, Photos

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Thank goodness for stairs else the whole world would be one level! I find that I have some general themes that I tend to photograph and stairs design is one of them. Here are a...

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Asia Exploration: From Osaka to Shanghai

By Robert Schrader on July 5, 2015 in Asia, Beijing, Central Asia, China, Japan, Osaka, Photos, Seoul, Shanghai, South Korea, Southeast Asia, Tokyo

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I travel to the Far East a lot as you can tell from the volume of articles I have published about the region. Whether I’m in Japan, China or any of the other countries that...

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Experience China's Fashion at The MET's The Looking Glass Exhibit

By Jessica Tiare Bowen on June 6, 2015 in Asia, Central Asia, China, Events, New York, New York City, North America, Photos, USA

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Every year while our long awaited warm weather settles in, there is another welcome arrival in my beloved NYC. It defines the NYC summer season, makes a permanent mark on the cultural scene, and is...

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Give Yourself the Gift of Learning Chinese Cooking

By Lindsey McClave on December 10, 2014 in Asia, Central Asia, China, Photos

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Egg rolls fall into that category of food I find far too intimidating to tackle. Outside of the steady and practiced hand required to assemble these perfect little packages, my complete lack of familiarity with...

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Serenity on the Road: Where To Go For a Silent Retreat & Yoga on 3 Continents

By Jessica Festa on September 19, 2014 in Asia, California, Central Asia, Europe, France, India, Indonesia, Lodging, Photos

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Travelers can get swept up in climbing the tallest mountains, fording wild rivers and crossing the most obscure borders that they can miss the formidable challenge right under their nose: how to find peace by...

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10 Cultural Styles of How We "Guard" Palaces & Forts Around the World

By Sherry Ott on February 5, 2014 in Bangkok, Beijing, Central Asia, China, Copenhagen, Denmark, Europe, Featured, Ho Chi Minh City, Malta, Photos, Scandinavia, Southeast Asia, Sweden, Switzerland, Thailand, Vatican City, Vietnam

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Thailand Military dressed in crisp white uniforms.The stern faces, crisp uniforms, shiny buttons, and daunting weapons – guarding the world is serious business. They are a perfect model for a photo shoot – no cheesy...

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Why the Chinese Don’t Smile at Strangers

By CultureWizard on January 15, 2014 in Asia, Central Asia, China, Featured, Photos

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If you’re from a culture that encourages smiles when greeting strangers or service people, or saying hello to strangers on the street, you may need to adjust this practice if you plan on venturing to...

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The Silk Road, A Historical Route From China to Europe

By Jessica Festa on January 12, 2014 in Asia, Central Asia, China, Europe, Featured, Istanbul, Photos

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The Silk Road has come under scrutiny in the media recently, as a hub of illicit trade. In this adventure we will not be diving into the world of underground narcotics, but instead across Persian...

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Jessica Festa

Jessica Festa is the editor of the travel sites Jessie on a Journey (http://jessieonajourney.com) and Epicure & Culture (http://epicureandculture.com). Along with blogging at We Blog The World, her byline has appeared in publications like Huffington Post, Gadling, Fodor’s, Travel + Escape, Matador, Viator, The Culture-Ist and many others. After getting her BA/MA in Communication from the State University of New York at Albany, she realized she wasn’t really to stop backpacking and made travel her full time job. Some of her most memorable experiences include studying abroad in Sydney, teaching English in Thailand, doing orphanage work in Ghana, hiking her way through South America and traveling solo through Europe. She has a passion for backpacking, adventure, hiking, wine and getting off the beaten path.

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A Different World View From The Top of Stairs

Asia Exploration: From Osaka to Shanghai

Experience China's Fashion at The MET's The Looking Glass Exhibit

Give Yourself the Gift of Learning Chinese Cooking

Serenity on the Road: Where To Go For a Silent Retreat & Yoga on 3 Continents

10 Cultural Styles of How We "Guard" Palaces & Forts Around the World

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