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Wander in Kokand: An Arts & Culture Guide
DESTINATION Shaopeng 11/25/25 DESTINATION Shaopeng 11/25/25

Wander in Kokand: An Arts & Culture Guide

Kokand, the cultural heart of the Fergana Valley, breathes centuries of traditions through its palace, mosques, and monuments.

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Wander in Bukhara: An Arts & Culture Guide
DESTINATION Shaopeng 10/15/25 DESTINATION Shaopeng 10/15/25

Wander in Bukhara: An Arts & Culture Guide

With over 2,500 years of history, Bukhara feels suspended in time — a place where the memory of the Silk Road still lingers, inviting you to wander through this crossroads of ancient worlds, a city whose very name carries the meaning of “God’s Joy.”

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Wander in Malaysia: Batu Caves
DESTINATION Shaopeng 10/5/25 DESTINATION Shaopeng 10/5/25

Wander in Malaysia: Batu Caves

Nestled within a 400-million-year-old limestone cave, Batu Caves stands as one of Malaysia’s most revered Hindu sanctuaries, where spirituality and wonder linger in the hearts of visitors and pilgrims alike.

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Wander in Penang: Leong San Tong Khoo Kongsi
DESTINATION Shaopeng 8/10/25 DESTINATION Shaopeng 8/10/25

Wander in Penang: Leong San Tong Khoo Kongsi

A hidden gem in the heart of George Town, Leong San Tong Khoo Kongsi stands as the grandest clan temple of its kind in Southeast Asia.

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Wander in Penang: Mosques, Temples, and Churches
DESTINATION Shaopeng 7/27/25 DESTINATION Shaopeng 7/27/25

Wander in Penang: Mosques, Temples, and Churches

Penang’s George Town is renowned for its spiritual diversity, where mosques, temples, and churches stand side by side, along a street aptly named the Street of Harmony.

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Wander in Palermo: Cappella Palatina
DESTINATION Shaopeng 6/8/25 DESTINATION Shaopeng 6/8/25

Wander in Palermo: Cappella Palatina

Stepping into the Cappella Palatina, I was met by geometry, gold, and God — where Norman ambition, Byzantine splendour, and Islamic artistry mingle under one roof.

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Wander in Sicily: Mazara del Vallo
DESTINATION Shaopeng 4/27/25 DESTINATION Shaopeng 4/27/25

Wander in Sicily: Mazara del Vallo

Mazara del Vallo may not be the first place that comes to mind when thinking of Sicily’s Arab-Norman past, but it’s a city where history still lingers in the air, waiting to be uncovered.

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Wander in Fort Langley: the Birthplace of British Columbia
DESTINATION Shaopeng 1/15/25 DESTINATION Shaopeng 1/15/25

Wander in Fort Langley: the Birthplace of British Columbia

Just a stone’s throw from the heart of Vancouver lies Fort Langley, a historic trading post known as the “Birthplace of British Columbia” — a place that predates Canada itself.

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Little India: Where All Your Senses Awaken
DESTINATION Shaopeng 11/17/24 DESTINATION Shaopeng 11/17/24

Little India: Where All Your Senses Awaken

If you ever feel like your senses have been dulled by the hustle and bustle of urban life, a visit to Singapore’s Little India will awaken them.

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Kampong Gelam: Singapore’s Mecca for Cultures
DESTINATION Shaopeng 10/20/24 DESTINATION Shaopeng 10/20/24

Kampong Gelam: Singapore’s Mecca for Cultures

Kampong Gelam, Singapore’s oldest urban quarter, is a rare gem that invites wanderlust-filled souls to immerse themselves in its vibrant multicultural charm.

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