I had seen everything I planned to see in Pretoria, but I wasn’t done there yet. I had hunted done the 1913 Pretoria guide through the National Library website and ask a librarian feature. My great grandfather mentioned this guide … Continued
Not far from Taipei 101, the Sun YatSen Memorial Hall stands as a testament to the influence of one man for so much change. Sun YatSen is respected in Taiwan and on the mainland. He is the father of modern … Continued
When people think Korea today, the thought is almost always tinted with war. The politics of the peninsula affect the world indirectly, but they effect the people living there every day. In downtown Seoul, we visited the Korean War Memorial … Continued
If you’ve seen the film masterpiece Gandhi, you may remember a pivotal event in India’s move for Independence came when a British regimen killed thousands of innocent people including women and children in an enclosed space like shooting livestock in … Continued
In addition to the two Mughal monuments we experienced in Delhi, we also took a walk through Asia’s largest spice market and found the cremation site turned memorial of Mahatma Gandhi. At the end of our three weeks we returned … Continued
When I arrived in China eight months ago, I asked just about anyone who spoke English what there is to do and see in Hefei. Most everyone mentioned the same place, Lord Bao Park or Baohe. In fact it’s the … Continued
After church on Sunday, we found our way to the Nanjing Massacre Memorial – an extremely sobering museum and memorial to a tragedy often overlooked. If you don’t know, at the end of the 19th century and beginning of the … Continued
