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Hangzhou Botanical Gardens | Part II

Hello everyone! In the middle of our trip to Hangzhou we were planning to visit the Hengdian World Studios, aka the "Hollywood of China". Of course my dad wanted to go (as a Chinese drama watcher), but I was a bit skeptical. To travel from where we were staying to Hengdian would have taken several hours. But, we decided that we should go...

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My Trip to Hangzhou | Part I

Hello everyone! I'm finally blogging about the second half of my summer travels in the beautiful city Hangzhou. The first day we arrived, we spent most of the day lazing around my grandparents' home because we were so worn out from Taiwan. The first tourist attraction we stopped by was the Liuhe Padagoda (六和塔). To get there, we rode the bus, but ended...

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A Day in Santa Barbara

Happy 4th of July everyone! Last Saturday I visited Santa Barbara and Solvang with my family. We left for Santa Barbara around 10 a.m., and it took us almost 4 hours to get there because of the heavy traffic. The weather there was cool and sunny, and the air smelled like the ocean. We first ate lunch at a vegetarian restaurant called Mesa...

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Eating Vegan in Taiwan

Hi everyone! Before I traveled to Taiwan, I was very worried about what I would eat there. I tried to do as much research as I could, finding out what I could eat as a vegan. After I spent a couple of days in Taiwan, I realized that eating as a vegan was not too difficult as there are actually quite a lot...

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