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Sep 24, 20201 min read
Six Harmony Pagoda
Hangzhou, China Visit the Six Harmony Pagoda. The Six Harmony Pagoda was built during the Song Dynasty to ward off floods from the nearby...
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Sep 24, 20201 min read
Lingyin Monastery
Hangzhou, China Visit Lingyin Monastery. The Lingyin Monastery (Monastery of Soul's Retreat) at the foot of Lingyin Mountain, is one of...
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Sep 17, 20201 min read
Gotta See It: Haedong Yonggungsa Temple, Korea’s Seaside Gem
One of the only ocean-side temples in all of Korea, Haedong Yonggungsa Temple is a jaw-dropping marriage of color, nature & religious...
Teissa Oxford
Aug 26, 20201 min read
Angkor Zip-lining
Siem Reap, Cambodia Spend 2 ½ - 3 hours soaring through this forest of legendary treasures, making your way to and from the course’s...
Teissa Oxford
Aug 26, 20201 min read
Cao Dai
Vietnam Listen as the choir performs their hymns in a unique amalgam of Western and Vietnamese practices, all the while accompanied by a...
Teissa Oxford
Aug 26, 20201 min read
Khai Dinh Mausoleum
Hue, Vietnam Visit Khai Dinh’s Mausoleum. Khai Dinh was built between 1920 and 1932. It is the last of the mausoleums of the Nguyen...
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Aug 5, 20201 min read
Shiizaki Inari Shrine: A Hidden Gem
Amanohashidate, Japan A hidden gem nestled behind a stairway of red torii gates, the charming Shiizaki Inari Shrine is enveloped in...
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Aug 5, 20201 min read
Motoise Kono Shrine
Amanohashidate, Japan Visit Motoise Kono Shrine, once home to the most venerated deity in all of Shinto – Amaterasu, the Sun Goddess....
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Jul 9, 20201 min read
Gotta See It: Masjid Kristal, The Crystal Mosque
Malaysia A sublime marriage of steel, glass & crystal, Malaysia's Crystal Mosque is an architectural wonder and one of the world's most...
Alex Gillam
Jul 8, 20201 min read
Mt. Koya, where Japanese Buddhism Took Hold
One of Japan’s holiest mountains, Mt. Koya is famous for being the birthplace of Shingon Buddhism, and today it is a World Heritage Site...
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Jun 30, 20201 min read
Jewish Ghetto Shanghai / Ohel Moshe Synagogue
Shanghai, China Explore the old Jewish ghetto of Shanghai and the Ohel Moshe Synagogue, founded in 1907 by Russian Jews. Renamed the...
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Jun 30, 20201 min read
Jade Buddha Temple
Shanghai, China It was named for the white jade Buddha’s taken from Burma (now Myanmar) to Shanghai by a monk in 1882. Monks still live,...
Alex Gillam
Jun 24, 20201 min read
Sigiriya, Sri Lanka’s Ancient Rock Fortress
An ancient civilization set atop one of the most dramatic outcroppings in all of Southeast Asia, Sigiriya is an intricately carved,...
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Mar 30, 20201 min read
Angkor Wat with an archaeologist guide
Siem Reap, Cambodia Enjoy an in-depth half day tour of Angkor Wat with your personal archaeologist guide, an expert in Angkorian history...
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Mar 27, 20201 min read
Visit to Mandore Garden
Jodhpur, India Mandore Garden is a beautiful tourist spot near Jodhpur which is 6 miles away from the main city. The lawn, royal...
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Mar 27, 20201 min read
Excursion to Chittorgarh
Udaipur, India Take a 2.5-hour trip through the beautiful landscapes to Chittorgarh. Set off for a full day tour of the massive...
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Mar 27, 20201 min read
Mewar Sound & Light Show
Udaipur, India Drive to the City Palace to enjoy a 1-hour hi-tech show called “The Legacy of Honor”. It is the deep, baritone voice of...
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Mar 27, 20201 min read
Labyrinth at Bada Imambara
Lucknow, India The Bara Imambara of Lucknow is one of the most famous monuments of the city. The Imambara is primarily known for its...
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Mar 27, 20201 min read
Worli Fishing Village
Mumbai, India This tour takes you to the bustling Worli fishing village, where the old ways of life still continue. Mumbai – or...
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Mar 27, 20201 min read
Excursion to Mount Abu & Dilwara Temples
Udaipur, India Take a 3-hour drive from Udaipur city for a full day tour to explore the Dilwara Temples and Mount Abu. Built in 11th...
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