North East Asia Travel Articles

Kyoto: A Tale of Two Cities – Japan, Asia

Japan is often described as a hybrid of the modern and ancient. Joshua K. Hartshorne thinks Kyoto is also a hybrid - of the sublime and the downright ugly.

Changing China in 2007 – Asia

On Suellen Zima's 16th visit to Hangzhou, China, the metamorphosis of a constantly changing country was stunning, exasperating, exhilerating, frustrating, fascinating and familiar.

Harajuku: Punks and Bloody Marys in Downtown Tokyo – Japan, Asia

Alsix describes the contrasts within the Japanese people; how they can be studious and shy during the week, wild and extreme on the weekends.

Shanghai-ed – China, Asia

Stranded in Shanghai, China, Kuan Sng is swept up in a memorable encounter.