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Thinking Of Travel To China?
Today sketchandtravel.com and bookpleasures.com is pleased to have as our guest Shelley Jiang, editor of LET’S GO CHINA, 6th Edition, one of 57 guidebooks published by the bestselling budget series from LET’S GO PUBLICATIONS.
Norm Goldman, editor of Bookpleasures.com and Sketchandtravel.com, conducted the following interview. Norm is also a regular contributor to lovetripper.com.
Good Day Shelley and thank you for accepting our invitation to be interviewed.
NORM: Please tell our readers something about yourself and your expertise pertaining to China.
SHELLEY: Born in China, I spent the first six years of my life in Beijing, the city that I will always think of as my first home. Though I moved to America and attended school there, I remain deeply connected with China through books, news, movies, family, and spending summers there every two or three years. During these summer trips, I often travel around the country and have visited many of the
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SPRING BREAK IN CANCUN
Over 100,000 American teenagers and young adults travel to Cancun over their Spring Break each year. While the vast majority does so without incident, visitors are sometimes caught off-guard by unfamiliar surroundings and differences in local practices. A few common-sense precautions will help U.S. travelers avoid these potentially unpleasant and sometimes dangerous situations.American citizens should remember that when they are in Cancun, they are subject to the laws of Mexico. An arrest or a serious accident in Cancun can not only spoil travel plans, but can also result in a difficult legal or medical situation, sometimes at great expense to the traveler. Mexican law can impose harsh penalties for violations, and the fact that someone is a U.S. citizen in no way exempts him or her from full prosecution under the Mexican criminal justice system. If U.S. citizens find themselves in legal trouble, they should contact the U.S. Consular Agency …
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Australia's Fraser Island – Escape Forever
For all its conveniences, modern living leaves a lot to be desired. We spend our days enduring the ever-increasing pressures of work, the city’s oppressive unfriendliness, the daily commuter grind and the aggressive reality of impatient road-ragers.
Is something missing?
Unfortunately, work is a reality for most of us. So too is city and suburban living, dreary weather, pollution, traffic… But it doesn’t have to be all there is to life. Try something that puts you in touch with who you really are. Try something elemental. Try something that soothes your soul.
Try Fraser Island.
Fraser Island isn’t just an island paradise. It’s a unique and luxurious combination of Australia’s rich natural heritage, its earthy roots, its wholesome majesty, and its refreshingly simple essentials. It’s a chance to touch the fine sands, to drift in the temperate water, to bask in the sun that seems all yours… It’s your chance to partake of a
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Family Vacation Tips
Are you ready to tackle a family vacation? These tips might helpyou to have a more enjoyable experience. I hope you find a fewthat you can put to use on your next getaway with the littleones. (1) – Include your family in the planning process. Findout what is important to all family members and try to find aresort that will meet these expectations. (2) – Let the kids pack a few of their favorite toys intheir own small carry on luggage. (3) – Bring snacks and drinks on the flight, in case thelittle ones do not like what is offered onboard. (4) – Have a “meeting place” in case you get separatedfrom each other. (5) – Let the children take their own photos withdisposable cameras, and make a scrapbook when you returnhome. (6) – Have a “souvenir allowance”. (7) – Bring plenty of extra clothes for the little ones.This could …
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Best Price Cruises! A Few Simple Steps To Booking Cruise Travel Deals Online
To find the best price cruises online and booking them with confidence, you need to understand a few things about how the cruising industry comes up with their lowest price, and follow a few simple steps that the travel professionals at your local agencies donÂ’t want to you know!The fact remains that over 90% of cruise reservations are done through a travel agent, and youÂ’re not only at the mercy of their service fees, but also to the prices they charge for a particular cruise and sailing. So why do so many individuals go through this booking avenue, when they know the deals are far better online, and they have access to a computer and the Internet?The answers simple! The cruise industry believes that customers new and seasoned may not truly understand the cruise ships industry language, or feel comfortable booking online! …
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Planning a Las Vegas Wedding?
Planning a Las Vegas Wedding? A Las Vegas wedding can be fast, but it can also be wonderful. There really is no reason why you shouldn’t have all of your dreams and expectations met in your wedding even if it is in Las Vegas. You will be impressed time and time again with the sheer beauty that Vegas can offer you. And, you will be able to plan just what you want to do, how you want to do it, and make it meaningful in your own special way. For all of those planning a Las Vegas wedding, read on!Las Vegas weddings are known for being fast and simple. But, if you want to enjoy yourself while you are there and even plan your wedding day, you can do so. First of all, it doesn’t have to be fast and easy. It can be beautiful and elaborate if that …
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