Visit the Catacombs of Paris and discover an ossuary unlike any other. This century-old mine shaft became a solution to Paris’s overcrowded cemeteries. It’s life and death. Are you ready?
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As one of the most celebrated holidays in China, Chinese New Year is full of tradition and customs! Here are a few unique facts you may not have known.
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The Canadian West Coast is a fusion of high mountain and low seas. Just above the calm Pacific waters, lies a city modern and sleek. The tranquil landscape is in stark contrast to the bustling streets housing the hustle of some 5 million people. It is in this urban layout that over 400,000 ethnic Chinese have decided to establish their home.
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As one of the oldest cities in China, Xi’an was the Capital of several vibrant Chinese empires. While it is capital no more, the city remains a potent educational, economic, and sociocultural cosmopolitan. It also houses the Terracotta Warriors, is home to amazing cuisine, and was the starting point of the Silk Road.