The charms of southern Xinjiang – by leesan
This lake on the Pamir Plateau is surrounded by four towering mountains, offering a 360° stunning vista.
A reflection on life – by leesan
THE Middle East crisis is escalating, with Israel fighting with Palestine, Syria, Iran, Yemen and now, Lebanon.
Protecting Earth – by leesan
Natural disasters and hostile weather have been ravaging planet Earth successively. Many of the natural disasters are, honestly, caused by human actions.
History in a villa – by leesan
MEILU Villa in Lushan, Jiangxi Province, China, is a Western architectural edifice that has witnessed some iconic developments in the country.
Words matter, always – by leesan
Governments around the world have been cracking their heads to showcase their unique strengths with just a few words, in order to get more people to visit their countries.
No more delays – by leesan
EACH year, from September to February, the autumn and winter seasons are considered the peak travel period. It is typically when the school and seasonal holidays are on, so people are naturally more interested to travel during this time.
Changing faces of Africa – by leesan
While there are many who still believe in the African stereotype, in reality, a large part of the continent is thriving in many ways.
The chimpanzees and I – by leesan
Leesan, still on the African continent, meets another well-loved primate – mountain chimpanzees.
Treasure our closest cousins – by leesan
Gorillas, listed as either endangered or critically endangered on the IUCN Red List, are truly precious beings.
The true hidden gem, Shanxi – by leesan
I RECENTLY read the book The HIstory of Chinese Architecture by Liang Sicheng, and was shocked to find that much of China’s ancient architecture had its origins within the borders of Shanxi Province.
