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China, Asia, Northeast Asia, Henan, Play

Taihang Mountains: Splendid Wanxianshan

Wanxianshan (Chinese: 萬仙山, ten thousand deities mountains) is part of the Taihang Mountains (太行山), it is located in Xinxiang (新鄉) Prefecture, Henan (河南) Province, China. According to the local legend, the hills in Wanxianshan area are the avatars of the deities.

China, Asia, Northeast Asia, Henan, Play

Nostalgic Guanlin in Luoyang

Guanlin (Chinese: 關林) is located in Luoyang, Henan (河南) Province, China. It is the memorial temple and tomb for Guan Yu (關羽), a famous general of the Shu Kingdom around the Three Kingdoms Period (220-265), it is said that Guan Yu's head with the wooden body is still buried in Guanlin.

North America, United States, Eat

Japanese spring roll in Los Angeles

Little Tokyo (Japanese: リトル・トーキョー) is located in downtown Los Angeles, it is the largest and most populous of three official Japantowns in the United States. Choumeizai has visited one of the Japanese restaurants in Little Tokyo and tried some American style Japanese food.

North America, United States, Play

Little Tokyo in Los Angeles

Little Tokyo (Japanese: リトル・トーキョー) is an ethnically Japanese American district in downtown Los Angeles and the heart of the largest Japanese-American population in North America, it is the largest and most populous of only three official Japantowns in the United States.

China, Asia, Northeast Asia, Henan

Taihang Mountains: Jade brooks

Taihang Mountains (Chinese: 太行山) are situated at the eastern China, stand astride Shanxi (山西), Henan (河南) , Hebei (河北) and Beijing (北京). There are many beautiful sceneries in Taihang Mountains, Taihangshan Gorge (太行山大峡谷) in Linzhou (林州) of Henan is one of the popular tourist attractions.

China, Asia, Northeast Asia, Henan

Taihang Mountains: Feilong Gorge

Taihang Mountains (Chinese: 太行山) extend over 400 kilometres from north to south in Eastern China and has an average elevation of 1,500 to 2,000 metres. The sceneries of Taihang Mountains is beautiful, Taihangshan Gorge (太行山大峡谷) in Linzhou (林州) of Henan (河南) is one of the popular tourist attractions.

North America, United States, Play

Big theatres in Hollywood

The Hollywood Walk of Fame is located in Los Angeles, California, United States. It is part of Hollywood Boulevard and a popular tourist destination, beside the brass stars embedded in the sidewalks, the classic theatres along the street are also worth seeing.

North America, United States, Play

Superstar in Hollywood

Hollywood Boulevard is a major east–west street in Los Angeles, California, United States. Parts of the boulevard are popular tourist destinations, primarily the fifteen blocks between La Brea Avenue east to Gower Street where the Hollywood Walk of Fame is primarily located.

Asia, Taiwan, Northeast Asia, Play

Salty snow of Longkeng

Longkeng Ecological Protection Area (Chinese: 龍坑生態保護區) is located at the southwest cape of Hengchun Peninsula (恆春半島), Taiwan. Longkeng is part of Kenting National Park (墾丁國家公園), it limits the numbers of tourists to 200 per day, every tourist needs to register before going in.

Asia, Taiwan, Northeast Asia, Play

Diamond hill in Tainan

Cigu Salt Pan (Chinese: 七股鹽場) is located in Tainan (台南) Taiwan, it is the last and biggest salt pan in Taiwan, the last time it operated was May of 2002, now it has turned to a popular tourist attraction.

China, Asia, Northeast Asia, Henan, Play

Taihang Mountain: Heilongtan

Taihang Mountains (Chinese: 太行山) are a Chinese mountain range running down the eastern edge of the Loess Plateau in Shanxi (山西), Henan (河南) and Hebei (河北) provinces. Heilongtan (黑龍潭) is located in Huguan County (壺關縣) of Shanxi, the scenery in spring is excellent.

Asia, Japan, Northeast Asia, Play

Morning of Chionji

Chionji (Japanese: 智恩寺) is a Buddhist temple located at the north of Kyoto Prefecture (京都府) in Japan, right next to the famous tourist attraction Amanohashidate (天橋立). Chionji is dedicated to Manjushri, the Bodhisattva of wisdom.

Asia, Japan, Northeast Asia, Eat

Seafood bowl of Amanohashidate

Amanohashidate (Japanese: 天橋立) is located in Miyazu Bay (宮津灣) of northern Kyoto Prefecture (京都府), Japan. Since Amanohashidate is next to the Sea of Japan, the seafood here is excellent, Choumeizai has eaten a delicious seafood bowl here.

Morocco, Play, Africa

Islamic sanctuary in Morocco

Hassan II Mosque (Arabic: مسجد الحسن الثاني‎, French: Grande Mosquée Hassan II) is a mosque in Casablanca, Morocco. The mosque stands on a promontory looking out to the Atlantic Ocean, worshippers can pray over the sea.

Morocco, Play, Africa

Mosque next to the ocean

Hassan II Mosque (Arabic: مسجد الحسن الثاني‎, French: Grande Mosquée Hassan II) is a mosque in Casablanca, Morocco. The mosque was commissioned by King Hassan II to be the most ambitious structure ever built in Morocco, and the construction cost was around 600 million USD.

Morocco, Play, Africa

Coast of Casablanca

Casablanca (Arabic: الدار البيضاء‎) is located in the central-western part of Morocco bordering the Atlantic Oceanthe. It is Morocco's chief, the largest city of Moroccoport and one of the financial centers in Africa.

Oceania, Australia, Play

Millaa Millaa the waterfall

Millaa Millaa Fall is a heritage-listed plunge waterfall in Tablelands Region, Queensland, Australia. The Millaa Millaa Fall is approximately 18.3 metres in height, it is an icon within the tourism industry of Queensland and Australia.

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