Various countries around the world have their own holidays and celebrations of gratitude, especially gratitude for an abundant harvest, and many of them predate Thanksgiving in America.
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The History of Halloween
Many countries celebrate Halloween or something very similar. While dedicated to costumes, candy, and joyful trickery, it is most popular in America and Canada, and is gaining prominence in Australia and several countries in Europe, especially Ireland, where it is a is a widely celebrated cultural event.
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China, the Time is Now
Human beings are instinctively obsessed with the past and future, life and death, the yin and the yang. These reasons are why China is such a fascinating place to visit at the moment. I just returned from China and was once again reminded why it is a country that shows you much about your past and...
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Zoom Highlights from 2014
It was a busy year for me and the Zoom team. I traveled a total of 161,014 miles, the equivalent of over 6 times around the world, on 69 flights and a mega yacht to 31 countries. In addition to the scheduled tours we offered all year, 2013 had a few highlights that made it...
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Chinese Dumplings, Fresh From the Source
One of the greatest joys of traveling is trying new dishes, authentic to the destination. Even better, is when we have the opportunity to learn how to make these dishes ourselves. For instance, on our trip to China, a woman we know named Mrs Woo invites us into her home and teaches us how...
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Zoom China: Celebrating the History and Modernity of this Rising Star
Arguably, if there is one Zoom Vacation that could be described as perfect, it is our tour of China--at least that is what past Zoom China guests have said.
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Top Ten HOTTEST Gay Travel Destinations
From my time spent at cocktail parties and conventions, the following is my list of the top ten HOTTEST travel destinations that are appealing most to gay travelers.
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Top Ten Reasons to Visit China Now
China has recently emerged as one of the stars of the world’s stage, and it’s easy to see why.
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