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Asia is the world’s largest and most populous continent.

Hong Kong

Victoria Peak

by Mikael / December 23, 2012January 31, 2013

Victoria Peak is a mountain in Hong Kong. It is also known as Mount Austin, and locally as The Peak. The mountain is located in…

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Kyoto

Fushimi Inari-Taisha Shrine

by Mikael / December 16, 2012February 10, 2013

Fushimi Inari Taisha is the head shrine of Inari, located in Fushimi-ku, Kyoto, Japan. The shrine sits at the base of a mountain also named…

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Loboc

Tarsier Conservation Area

by Mikael / November 14, 2012February 10, 2013

The Philippine tarsier, known locally as mawmag in Cebuano/Visayan and mamag in Luzon, is an endangered species of tarsier endemic to the Philippines. It is…

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Batad

Batad Rice Terraces

by Mikael / December 18, 2011February 6, 2012

The Batad Rice Terraces are 2000 year old terraces that were carved into the mountains of Ifugao in the Philippines by ancestors of the indigenous…

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Tokyo

Imahan Restaurant

by Mikael / December 11, 2011January 10, 2012

Sukiyaki is a Japanese dish in the nabemono (Japanese hot pot) style. It consists of meat (usually thinly sliced beef) which is slowly cooked or…

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Beijing

Forbidden City

by Mikael / November 30, 2011February 6, 2012

The Forbidden City was the Chinese imperial palace from the Ming Dynasty to the end of the Qing Dynasty. It is located in the middle…

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Xi'an

Terracotta Army

by Mikael / November 13, 2011February 3, 2012

The Terracotta Army or the “Terra Cotta Warriors and Horses”, is a collection of terracotta sculptures depicting the armies of Qin Shi Huang, the first…

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Songpan

Jiuzhaigou Valley

by Mikael / November 6, 2011February 6, 2012

Jiuzhaigou National Park is a nature reserve in the north of Sichuan, a province in south western China. It is known for its many multi-level…

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Nachikatsuura

Kumano Nachi Taisha Shrine

by Mikael / October 26, 2011February 10, 2013

Kumano Nachi Taisha is a Shinto shrine part of the UNESCO-designated World Heritage Sacred Sites and Pilgrimage Routes in the Kii Mountain Range. The Kumano…

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Kyoto

Gion District

by Mikael / October 19, 2011February 5, 2012

Gion is a district of Kyoto, Japan, originally developed in the Middle Ages, in front of Yasaka Shrine. The district was built to accommodate the…

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Xi'an

Xi’an Muslim District

by Mikael / October 12, 2011January 13, 2012

The Hui people are an ethnic group in China, defined as Chinese speaking people descended from foreign Muslims. They are typically distinguished by their practice…

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Bohol Island

Chocolate Hills

by Mikael / September 28, 2011February 6, 2012

The Chocolate Hills is an unusual geological formation in Bohol province, Philippines. There are at least 1,260 hills but there may be as much as…

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