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Asian Empires throughout History: The Definitive Guide

Bagan Myanmar
December 2021 4 mins read

Asia and the Orient, Blog, China, India, Japan

The  Asian empires throughout history for the senior and mature solo traveller are presented in this article. Supports educational small group tours to India, Myanmar, China, Japan, Mongolia, Turkey and the Middle east.

Lushan National Park, China

Lushan National park
January 2020 3 mins read

Asia and the Orient, Blog, China, Highlights, History

From steep wintry peaks, rising more than 1.4 kilometers above sea level, to ancient forests and river ways, the range of scenery around Mount Lushan is genuinely breathtaking. A relatively unknown spot for Western tourists,…

The Great Wall of China

great wall of china
January 2020 5 mins read

Asia and the Orient, Blog, China, Highlights, History

The Great Wall of China is, first and foremost, a remarkable feat of human ingenuity, perseverance and construction. It offers a multi-dimensional insight into ancient Chinese history. From how the wall was constructed, to the…

The Forbidden City, Beijing

Red entrance gate opening to the forbidden city in Beijing - China
January 2020 5 mins read

Asia and the Orient, Blog, China, Highlights

Everything about the Forbidden City, from its name to its history, is full of intrigue. For many visitors, the Forbidden City embodies the secrecy, mystery and power of China’s past.

Terracotta Warriors: History and Latest Discoveries

Terracotta Warrior
November 2019 9 mins read

Asia and the Orient, Blog, China, History

Travellers flock to Xi’an to walk around Emperor’s Qin’s tomb complex, one of the most famous archaeological finds in the world, the Terracotta Warriors

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