When a doctor recommends surgery most people become fearful and begin to question the necessity. Much like the peaceful skies that erupt with unpredictable bursts of light from fireworks, people contemplating surgery are jolted by the unanticipated news. Many will simply ask, … [Read more...]
Historic Beijing
Sometimes small historic treasures are located in obscure places. On our second day in China, we visited a small segment of historic Beijing. Our first stop was a medium sized open area that had a Bell Tower on the north end and a Drum Tower on the south end. In between these two … [Read more...]
Before You Visit Tiananmen Square, Read This
A visit to Beijing would not be complete without a stop at Tiananmen Square. The square is named after the Tiananmen gate (gate of heavenly peace) which is on the north end of the square. Tiananmen Square measures almost a kilometre long and half a kilometre wide. It is located … [Read more...]
What Cruisers Should Know About Multiple Days in Tianjin, China
A cruise ship visit to Tianjin, China is a special treat that requires advance planning. Reading the cruise ship literature and doing online research is the first step. It is important to note that American citizens will need a visitor visa in order to visit China. Usually cruise … [Read more...]
Options for Multiple Days in Port
What should you do when you have multiple days in port? Should you maximize your time on land or divide your time between exploring and enjoying life aboard the cruise ship? The first step is to list all of your available options. … [Read more...]
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