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From the monthly archives:
Original article in The Star’s “Travel and Adventure” column (28 March 2009).
Wuyishan is south-east China’s most scenic wonder.
“A good traveller has no fixed plans, and is not intent on arriving.”
This quote by Chinese philosopher Lao Tzu perfectly sums up a recent trip of mine to Mt Wuyi or Wuyishan in Fujian province.
Visitors scaling Mt Wuyi.
Travelling [...]
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Do you speak languages or dialects other than English? If yes, use your mother tongue whenever you can with your child.
Because language is the key to open the doors of success in our globalized world, knowing more than one language means that you have a special access card!
Growing up with an English-speaking father and a [...]
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Voted the world’s best airport seven times in a row, Hong Kong International Airport (HKIA)’s clear communications, well-designed layout and thoughtful facilities make it one of my favourite stopovers.
For starters, the minute you get off the aeroplane in Terminal 1, clear signs
- in English and Chinese;
- with internationally-recognized symbols;
- in large, bold lettering visible from far [...]
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I’m on a Bookathon!