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The view from Venezia Santa Lucia train station, over the Grand Canal. With Zac.

Venice — Woot!

Our train trundles slowly across the open sea, stucco buildings threading the skyline, waters lapping at their base. “Look!” I exclaim, quite childishly excited. “It’s...

The Prettiest Town We’ve Ever Visited

The Prettiest Town We’ve Ever Visited

Ever heard of Lijiang? It’s an old town in northern Yunnan, in what was once the Dali Kingdom, the fought-over hinterland between China and Tibet....