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Korea: Taste of Travel

A table full of side dishes – and they are all yours! We visit a local Korean restaurant and learn about Korean barbeque, traditional … Continue reading

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Taiwan: The Marble Gorge – Taroko National Park

We flew from Taipei in Taiwan to Hualien our entrée to Taroko National Park and its marble gorge considered one of the seven wonders … Continue reading

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Taiwan: Taipei’s Treasures – The National Palace Museum

The National Palace Museum in Taipei, Taiwan, is home to the world’s largest collection of Chinese art. The collection dates back over 1,000 years … Continue reading

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Hong Kong: Gateway to China

Hong Kong may be the gateway to China but on our travels we found it much more than a simple stop-over destination. We take … Continue reading

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Emerald Isle: Celtic Cultures

How are Celtic designs incorporated into the crystal vases in Moycullen? How is clay transformed into beautiful floral baskets of translucent china at Belleek? … Continue reading

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