Tag: China

  • China Series: The Tip of the Iceberg

    China Series: The Tip of the Iceberg

    I am thankful to have had the opportunity to visit China, knowing that I had only experienced the tip of the iceberg regarding the ancient culture. There are numerous things to be said. Notwithstanding, I am going to end with a few of the experiences that intrigued me the most.

  • China Series: The Art of It All

    China Series: The Art of It All

    This week’s posting, China Series: The Art of It All, will be different in that the pictures tell the story.

  • China Series:  Old Meets New

    China Series: Old Meets New

    One of the fascinating aspects of visiting China was observing the architecture of the buildings, both old and new. It was normal to walk or ride down a street with our eyes fastened to the sky because of the heights of buildings or looking at modern skylines, and then come across a structure that has…

  • China Series: An Educational Experience

    China Series: An Educational Experience

    The educational system was different in China, which was to be expected, as most educational systems differ from nation to nation, state to state, and even district to district.  One of the top reasons for our group traveling to China was to strengthen “educational and cultural exchanges and fostering people to people interactions between China and…

  • China Series: Land of Contradictions

    China Series: Land of Contradictions

    China is a land of contradictions…from my perspective, that is. It is a country whose customs and traditions influenced the world, yet some of the customs and traditions are slowly fading because of the influence of modern technological advances…and the world.