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Tag Archives: China

Pursuing Pingyao

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In the ancient city of Pingyao, a UNESCO site in China‘s Shanxi province, fellow Canadian travel writer Hillary Duff and I went off the beaten path to pursue the world’s best […]

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** PUBLISHED ELSEWHERE **, Asia, China, Food writing

More magical than Disney

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Intrigued by Disney’s new “Pandora — The World of Avatar” attractions? Why not explore the real thing that inspired the movie and theme park? In China, I discovered rock formations […]

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** PUBLISHED ELSEWHERE **, Asia, China

Hiking in China

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If you haven’t been to China, you might fall prey to the stereotype that the country is just huge traffic-filled, smog-ridden cities. You’d be wrong. Some of the most spectacular […]

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** PUBLISHED ELSEWHERE **, Activity reviews, Asia, China

Say lychees: Becoming a celebrity in China

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  Interesting things happen when you travel off the beaten path. When you go to places where tourists are scarce, you see more interesting things and have more interesting experiences. […]

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** PUBLISHED ELSEWHERE **, Asia, China

The tea that caused a diplomatic crisis

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Published today in Montecristo Magazine, is my story about Big Red Robe tea. One of the most expensive teas in the world, it supposedly triggered President Nixon’s temper during his inaugural visit […]

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** PUBLISHED ELSEWHERE **, Asia, China, Food writing

Hong Kong layover

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If you travel anywhere in Asia, you’ll most likely go through Hong Kong. This is particularly true if you’re Canadian, as Hong Kong is a major Asian hub for Air […]

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** PUBLISHED ELSEWHERE **, Asia, China, Hotel reviews, Reviews, Travel practicalities

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Where is Johanna?

2020: Nanaimo, BC. Northern India: #COVID-cancelled. Victoria, BC. Huatulco, Mexico. And now #StayingAtHome to help #FlattenTheCurve.

2019: A Caribbean cruise with Viking (Puerto Rico, BVIs, Antigua & Barbuda, St. Lucia, Barbados, Dominica, St. Kitts & Nevis, Sint Maarten/St. Martin, USVIs). San Miguel de Allende, Mexico. Costa Mujeres, Mexico. Tofino, BC. Montego Bay, Jamaica. Cabo San Lucas, Mexico. Bella Coola, BC. Tofino, BC. Nanaimo, BC. Riviera Maya. Sidney, BC. Cayo Espanto, Belize. Orlando. Nanaimo, BC. Thailand. Comox, BC.

2018: Siem Reap, Cambodia. Singapore. La Paz, Mexico. Terrace, BC. Nanaimo, BC. Panama City & Rio Hato, Panama. Shaanxi & Shandong, China. Johannesburg, Durban, Cape Town & Port Elizabeth, South Africa. Ann Arbor, Michigan. Puerto Vallarta, Mexico. Victoria, BC. Nanaimo, BC. Door County, Wisconsin. Pacific coast, Costa Rica. Puerto Escondido, Mexico. Charlevoix, Quebec. Edmonton, Alberta. El Salvador. Kamloops, BC. New York City (& Hogwarts!). Sidney, BC. Provo, Turks & Caicos.

2017: Uganda. Seattle, Washington. Edmonton, Alberta. Lexington, Virginia. Prince Rupert, BC. New Braunfels, Texas. Madison, Wisconsin. Haida Gwaii, BC. Victoria, BC. Elkhart Lake, Wisconsin. Cabo San Lucas, Mexico. Puerto Morelos, Mexico. Nanaimo, BC. Riviera Maya, Mexico. Singapore. Siem Reap, Cambodia.

2016: Argentina, Uruguay & Brazil. Palm Desert, California. Hong Kong, Fujian & Jiangxi, China. Hot Springs, Arkansas. Nimmo Bay, BC. Cuba. Nashville. Scotland. Iceland. Chicago. Ottawa. Branson, Missouri. Kauai, Hawaii. Nelson, BC. Canmore, Alberta.

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