Travel
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From Cusco to Machu Picchu
Body At six in the morning, the old city of Cusco was still fast asleep in the gray haze of dawn. I hopped onto a minibus by Plaza San Francisco, squeezed among equally bleary-eyed...
Back to the Golden City: A Solo Hike Near Cusco
Hiking Near Cusco I had one extra day in Cusco and wanted to do a hike nearby. But as I learned more about Peru, my original plans were gradually ruled out: Rainbow Mountain felt t...
Horse Racing in Zhaosu
Horse Racing in Zhaosu A small frontier town in China’s far northwest: Zhaosu. Those few words alone — a small frontier town in the far northwest — are enough to stir the imaginati...
"Cherry Blossom Season" | Spring Trip to Uji, the Home of Matcha, and a Top-Rated Sukiyaki Restaurant in Nara
“Uji is the birthplace of the Japanese classic The Tale of Genji. With its beautiful river, lush greenery in spring and summer, fiery red maples in autumn, and authentic Uji matcha...
Second Visit to Nara | Deer and Cherry Blossoms, Todaiji Temple, Mount Wakakusa, Pork Shabu-Shabu, and an Oden Shop
This article is reposted from the WeChat public account of a reader in our WeChat group, 懒人 33 的吃喝玩乐. Original link. Some subheadings were added by editor ymlulu From Itami Airport...
I Returned From Antarctica
No trip I’ve ever taken has made me want to set out again so wholeheartedly the very moment it ended quite like this one....
A Dream Day Trip in London
I’d dreamed too many dreams about London. The summer after fourth grade, I lay on a bamboo mat on the balcony and finished a set of books borrowed from a neighbor’s child. From the...
Fourth Visit to Oahu During a Short Winter Break, and It Still Surprised Us Everywhere - Hotels, Flights, Transportation, Weather
This article is reposted from a reader in our WeChat group, from the WeChat public account 懒人 33 的吃喝玩乐. Original link. I previously wrote about the activities and food; in this pos...
A Little Winter Getaway: Four Trips to Oahu, Still Full of Surprises Everywhere - Eat, Eat, Eat
This article was reposted from a reader’s WeChat public account, “懒人33的吃喝玩乐.” Original link. Main Story I worked remotely in Hawaii for a week during my little winter break, and it...
Four Visits to Oahu During a Short Winter Break, Still Full of Surprises - 玩玩玩
Reposted from a WeChat reader’s WeChat public account, Lazy Person 33’s Eat, Drink, and Play. Original link. On my previous three trips, most of the time I was just taking it easy...
Christmas on the NCL Jade: 7-Night Western Caribbean Cruise (Part 2)
These ports were all first-time visits for us, so when booking, we mainly focused on classic itineraries. We also wanted some variety, so the original plan centered on four themes:...