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| Subject | Date Asked |
| Travel to Shanghai | 7/8/2010 |
| Q: Some questions about Shanghai 1. How is the weather and clothing in November? 2. What and where is ... A: I can answer 5 of your 6 questions. The 6th one I don't think is appropriate for this site. 1. The ... | |
| from Hong Kong to See the great wall of china | 4/20/2010 |
| Q: we are a family of 2 adults and 3 kids under 12, travelling to Hong Kong in early July. we are ... A: Unfortunately the closest place to see the Great Wall would be in Beijing which is quite a distance ... | |
| Yangtze River Cruises | 1/11/2010 |
| Q: I'm planning a visit to China and am wondering if I should include a Yangtze River cruise. Several ... A: Yes, it is still worth including it on your trip. The scenery has changed around that area but ... | |
| hong kong birthday tradition | 11/8/2009 |
| Q: I have 3 hong kong students in my home ,going to college, 2 are having birthdays soon. i would like ... A: Birthdays in Hong Kong are similar to birthdays in western culture. Usually the birthday person is ... | |
| Traveling around Shanghai | 4/14/2009 |
| Q: My girlfriend and I are currently in Shanghai for the next month and we aren't super interested in ... A: I'm not sure how long you are willing to spend on the train but if you have the time I would ... | |
| Beijing Weather in Late November | 11/2/2008 |
| Q: I'll be travelling to Beijing in late november, 25th - 29th... What will the temperatures be like in ... A: Sorry for the late reply, I have been away from the computer for a few days. Late November will be ... | |
| Endemic chinese illnesses | 10/17/2008 |
| Q: I realize that you are not a doctor but I figure your experiences will help you or you will know ... A: The tap water in China is not treated the way we treat water in the west. Every one in China, ... | |
| Endemic chinese illnesses | 10/16/2008 |
| Q: I realize that you are not a doctor but I figure your experiences will help you or you will know ... A: You are right, I am not a doctor so I'm not even going to have a guess what is wrong with your ... | |
| How to.. | 10/15/2008 |
| Q: How to get to Hanoi from Hong Kong? I plan to travel backpacking, so i would be best to travel by ... A: You can take a bus from Hanoi into China. That would be the cheapest way. Bus is usually the ... | |
| DAY VISA MACAU AND SCHENZEN | 8/31/2008 |
| Q: TRAVELING TO HONGKONG FOR 7 DAYS. DO I NEED A VISA TO TRAVEL TO MACAU AND SCHENZEN. CAN I GET VISAS ... A: I can't really answer this question for every one just Australian's but I believe it is the same for ... | |
| Day trip from hong kong to great wall of china | 7/23/2008 |
| Q: Are there any day trip tours available from Hong Kong to Beijing to visit the great wall in one day. ... A: by train it is 24 hours from HK to Beijing so there are no day trips. Train is the cheapest way to ... | |
| Clothing in China in June | 5/10/2008 |
| Q: My wife and I will be taking a Grand Circle trip to China June 3-23. The itinerary includes ... A: It is a lovely time of year to be travelling in China. Weather wise you will be looking between 25C ... | |
| house number | 4/25/2008 |
| Q: Is the number 48 a bad number for a home? I know 4 means death and 8 is auspicious but what does it ... A: I had to research this one myself. 48 is a good number for a home. Anything with 8 in it is good. ... | |
| China to Germany | 4/8/2008 |
| Q: I've been searching the intenet but can't find any clear info on how to/how much to get from Hong ... A: Honestly, the cheapest way would be to fly. I know you are looking at seeing the country side so ... | |
| shanghai | 3/24/2008 |
| Q: i will be spending 2 nights in Shanghai as part of a tour in Asia. However i am completely clueless ... A: I would not recommend Pudong as that is more for business. The Bund would be the place to be ... | |
| Train in China | 1/17/2008 |
| Q: We are planning to go to china, but unfortunately it is during the Chinese New Year and we are ... A: You have picked a difficult time to travel. The whole country is on holidays at the same time. ... | |
| flight from delhi to lhasa | 1/17/2008 |
| Q: Is there any direct flight from Delhi to Lhasa? ANSWER: Hi there, Unfortunately no. There are ... A: Unfortunately there are not many options flying into Lhasa. From India you can only really go two ... | |
| Beijing-Tibet train | 11/25/2007 |
| Q: The new train that goes from Beijing to Lhasa, Tibet - does it run year round? Is it possible to ... A: Yeah. Sorry, I just spoke to my family back in Australia and they were telling me how hot it was ... | |
| Beijing-Tibet train | 11/25/2007 |
| Q: The new train that goes from Beijing to Lhasa, Tibet - does it run year round? Is it possible to ... A: Yes, the train does run all year round. Dec/Jan are good times to go as it is Summer so there ... | |
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Jay
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I can answer questions regarding traveling in China.
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I have traveled extensively through China.
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BA Tourism and Hospitality Management
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