Tag: beijing
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China launches world’s high-speed rail
CHINA has started service on the world’s longest high-speed rail route, the latest milestone in the country’s rapid and – sometimes troubled – super fast rail network. The opening of the new 2298-kilometre line, between Beijing and Guangzhou, means passengers will be whisked from the capital to the southern commercial hub in less than a…
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Travel Tidbits – The best family-friendly voyages
Mustique: Where sustainable meets sybaritic On this small private island, part of St. Vincent and the Grenadines, eco-friendly is the new glamorous… Globe and Mail The best family-friendly voyages More and more families are thinking of taking a cruise holiday so the cruise companies are trying harder to make them choose their particular…
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Destination China: Put it on your Bucket List
More than four times the U.S. Population, China has about 1.4 billion people with the land area being about the same as the United States. The types of transportation you will find in China are a/c motor coaches, trains, domestic flights, boats of various sizes and rickshaws. There are three main cities in China; Beijing,…