Chinese Tour Groups: Blight? Or Smart Traveling? (Part 5 of 5 )
A guest post by Tom Carter To the foreign observer, such logic is the bane of China’s heritage, with intrusive tour groups appreciating neither the splendor nor history of the site but rather in a...
View ArticleTea for Emperors and Tibet – Part 1/5
My weekend cup of Numi Organic Pu’erh tea reaches back into China and Tibet’s history almost two thousand years. The journey this tea takes starts in China’s Southwest Yunnan province along the border...
View ArticleTea for Emperors and Tibet – Part 2/5
Puer tea is mellowed by aging, the period by which it is transported and stored. The largest, tallest tea trees in the world grow in the mountains of Yunnan. This region also produces black, green,...
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