The situation: After a long day of roaming the Forbidden City, you want nothing more than a sit-down meal. No visit to Beijing is complete without a
Peking duck dinner, a decadent meal ideal for ending the day. But for the beginner, this feast of poultry, pancakes and condiments can be tricky to navigate. You […]
Since we started World Hum in 2001, we’ve tried to explore travel in all its facets and publish compelling travel stories. It’s been enormously fun and gratifying, yet there’s so much more we’ve wanted to do with the site. Juggling day jobs, we just haven’t had the time or resources.
Now we will. We’re delighted to […]
In the heart of Tokyo’s Roppongi Hills, an urban re-development project with some serious wow-factor, sits the über-cool
Grand Hyatt.
Lesser known perhaps than its sister hotel the
Park Hyatt, which featured in Lost in Translation, the Grand Hyatt’s luxurious rooms and suites are still decadently fantastic. Natural woods and fabrics, linens by Frette, 32″ […]
If you’re after traditional Japanese paper and you want it to be pretty check out Tokyo’s stationery-filled Aladdin’s Cave,
Kyukyodo.
Origami paper, wrapping paper, cards, writing paper, bookmarks, notebooks, scrolls, address books, photo albums, card holders, photo frames, calligraphy kits and more. Almost everything is made from or covered with traditional Japanese
washi in a […]
1) Make travel a part of your life’s education
Travel, in the younger sort, is a part of education; in the elder, a part of experience. He that travelleth into a country, before he hath some entrance into the language, goeth to school, and not to travel.
2) Keep a travel journal, at sea or on land
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The situation: After a long day of roaming the Forbidden City, you want nothing more than a sit-down meal. No visit to Beijing is complete without a
Peking duck dinner, a decadent meal ideal for ending the day. But for the beginner, this feast of poultry, pancakes and condiments can be tricky to navigate. You […]
Since we started World Hum in 2001, we’ve tried to explore travel in all its facets and publish compelling travel stories. It’s been enormously fun and gratifying, yet there’s so much more we’ve wanted to do with the site. Juggling day jobs, we just haven’t had the time or resources.
Now we will. We’re delighted to […]
21)
Man Drives From New York City to Los Angeles in 31 Hours
20)
For Sale: World’s Smallest Island Nation
19)
How To: Dig Dim Sum in Hong Kong
18)
Ask Rolf: Can I Have Meaningful Experiences Abroad if I Don’t Speak the Language?
17)
‘European-Style’ Topless Swimming Pools in Las Vegas
16)
The Woman in the Kuffiya
15)
Ask Rolf: […]
The situation: After a long day of roaming the Forbidden City, you want nothing more than a sit-down meal. No visit to Beijing is complete without a
Peking duck dinner, a decadent meal ideal for ending the day. But for the beginner, this feast of poultry, pancakes and condiments can be tricky to navigate. You […]
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