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An introduction to Japanese cuisine from Japan Channel.
Archive for the ‘East Asia’ Category
HANGIN’ IN HANGZHOU
Chloe Marsala explains why this charming Chinese city deserves your time.
On my recent adventure in China, I spent four busy days in Shanghai sampling soup dumplings, learning about the architecture of the French Concession, and finding the best loose-leaf tea and custom-made shoes with the assistance of my shopping guru guide. After all that activity, [...]
HUGE ATTRACTION
China is now building the world’s tallest observation wheel to be completed as soon as in 2009. 686 feet high, the Beijing Great Wheel will allow visitors “an unsurpassed view of the city”. In the game of progressing hugeness, this $300 million giant will beat its gargantuan siblings in Singapore and London. Rides will last [...]
THREE CHEERS FOR THE 2008 OLYMPICS!
As the opening ceremonies are about to begin in Beijing, we are very proud to announce that Absolute Travel sales assistant Jessica Rizzolo has the honor of participating in the Olympics as a member of the “Olympic Dream Stunt Team”! Jessica has been cheering for the NBA for several years here at home and she [...]
