Author: Diego
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Sapporo and the Snow Festival
Every February, the city of Sapporo in Hokkaido transforms into a kingdom of snow and ice with one of the most impressive winter events in the world: the Sapporo Snow Festival, or Sapporo Yuki Matsuri (さっぽろ雪まつり). This event has always been very popular among the Japanese, but in recent years, it has started to attract…
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Day trip to the Great Wall from Beijing
The Great Wall of China, or Chángchéng (长城), is an architectural marvel that will leave you speechless. Considered one of the New Seven Wonders of the Modern World, it stretches nearly 22,000 km and its construction spanned over 2,000 years. The most significant and best-preserved sections today were rebuilt during the Ming Dynasty between the…