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A Visual Wonderland Through South Korea

By Robert Schrader on April 20, 2019 in Asia, Featured, Photos, Seoul, South Korea

“Korea is the poor man’s Japan,” a well-meaning friend of mine told me nonchalantly many years ago, as I waited to board a flight to Seoul. “Go In with this mindset and it won’t disappoint...

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Thailand Travel: Phuket & Krabi

By Robert Schrader on April 19, 2019 in Asia, Featured, Photos, Thailand

Comparing Phuket vs Krabi is something I’ve been doing subconsciously for at least as long as I’ve lived in Thailand—maybe since I started traveling here. It wasn’t until today, however, that I decided it would...

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Exquisite Cherry Blossoms in Korea

By Robert Schrader on April 18, 2019 in Asia, Asia, Featured, Photos, Seoul, South Korea

The day I left Kyoto for Korea, I read a provocative and timely article in The Japan Times—but it didn’t relate to the Korea cherry blossoms, which were on the cusp of blooming. 5G to...

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Historical & Culturally Rich Xi’an, China’s Former Capital

By Robert Schrader on April 16, 2019 in Asia, China, Featured, Photos

My latest trip to China’s former capital preceded a week in the sprawling Gansu region, so thinking of all the things to do in Xi’an made me anxious. I didn’t have a lot of time...

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How & Where to Spend Your Time in Beijing

By Robert Schrader on April 12, 2019 in Asia, Asia, Beijing, China, Featured, Photos

For Beijing and me, it was love at first sight, so I was surprised when I nearly fell victim to a taxi scam in the basement of Capital Airport a few weeks ago, upon arriving...

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Non-Stop Beauty From Guilin to Yangshuo

By Robert Schrader on April 4, 2019 in Asia, China, Featured, Photos

I was eager to begin my journey from Guilin to Yangshuo almost immediately, much as I expected I would be. The former doesn’t have a great reputation, apart from being a gateway to the latter.Still,...

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Magical Siem Reap Outside of Angkor Wat

By Robert Schrader on April 3, 2019 in Asia, Cambodia, Featured, Photos, Southeast Asia

After my flight to Siem Reap flight landed, I headed toward to town center with one thought in mind: Why, after nearly a decade and with hundreds of millions of dollars in tourism revenue gained,...

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Japan’s Fastest Shinkansen Bullet Train

By Robert Schrader on March 29, 2019 in Asia, Featured, Japan, Photos

The question of the fastest Shinkansen bullet train in Japan is a fascinating one. It’s also one that requires more than a single answer, given the dynamic nature of Japan’s high-speed rail network, and the...

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A Visual Wonderland Through South Korea

Thailand Travel: Phuket & Krabi

Exquisite Cherry Blossoms in Korea

Historical & Culturally Rich Xi’an, China’s Former Capital

How & Where to Spend Your Time in Beijing

Non-Stop Beauty From Guilin to Yangshuo

Magical Siem Reap Outside of Angkor Wat

Japan’s Fastest Shinkansen Bullet Train

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