http://www.articlealley.com en-us editorial@articlealley.com Vietnamese cuisine is well loved around the world and Vietnamese restaurants are popping up in many Western and European cities. To experience the true exotic yet light taste of Vietnamese cooking, you should take a trip to this unique country and sample ... http://www.articlealley.com/http://beniciobrown.articlealley.com/vietnamese-cuisine-offers-unique-dishes-that-excite-your-taste-buds-2355853.html 23rd September 2011 Ho Chi Minh City’s Chinese quarter, Cho Lon, is home to many historic temples, pagodas and communal houses. These lovingly-preserved buildings take modern-day visitor back in time. Join us on o tour of Cho Lon’s history. In the 1700s, Chinese people... http://www.articlealley.com/http://vietnamheritagetrave.articlealley.com/which-temples--treasures-in-hochiminh-city-should-you-visit-during-vietnam-tour--2346182.html 12th September 2011 The call to this area was again answered due to the fact there was gold. Individuals arrived to locate the gold and stayed to discovered Bairnsdale. This city is a quaint country place that prospects to the lakes and wilderness beyond.As the entrance to t... http://www.articlealley.com/http://geraldtudo81.articlealley.com/bairnsdale-is-down-the-street-from-fantastic-wilderness-playgrounds-2243987.html 23rd May 2011 Surabaya hotels are geared to both business travelers and the tourist alike. Surabaya is the capital of Indonesia’s East Java province. It is the second largest city and is probably more known for its trade and business activities than for leisure. Touris... http://www.articlealley.com/http://johnnathl.articlealley.com/have-fun-at-family-friendly-surabaya-2216292.html 09th May 2011 Kuala Lumpur is the representative of all that Malaysia is and all that it is trying to become. The blend of the rich historical past and the modern gleaming present is evident in all aspects of Kuala Lumpur. 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St... http://www.articlealley.com/http://sophiagrace.articlealley.com/a-rose-in-silver-2029172.html 14th February 2011 It has been sixteen years since i came to Australia. I have learned a lot here and i'd like to share them with you. Actually, Australia is very cute if you look it by your heart. In my view, if you want to be respected, you must first respect others. ... http://www.articlealley.com/http://ttdafa.articlealley.com/australia-in-my-eye-2026937.html 11th February 2011 Enter South America’s largest Chinatown through a distinctive red arch (1971). The Chinese Doorway known as Portada China marks the entrance to Lima’s Barrio Chino. It was a gift from the Chinese government, officially inaugurated by Lima mayor Alberto An... http://www.articlealley.com/http://latamforless.articlealley.com/limas-chinatown-barrio-chino-2023689.html 10th February 2011 Visitors can explore the pleasure of staying a Chiang Rai hotel that is surrounded by a verdant backdrop that is enveloped with the mists of the past and echoes of history. As both a city and a province in the northern most corner of Thailand, Chiang Rai ... http://www.articlealley.com/http://johnnathl.articlealley.com/explore-the-natural-world-of-chiang-rai-1970420.html 20th January 2011 Peranakan, Baba'Nyonya and Straits Chinese are all names used for the descendants of early Chinese traders, mostly from the Fukien province of China,who can trace their migration to the 14th century. Southern Malaya, Malacca, Penang and Singapore Peran... http://www.articlealley.com/http://mauricerobertson.articlealley.com/antique-lamps--nyonya--the-phoenix-and-the-peony-1931990.html 05th January 2011 A majestic adventure to fulfil all the senses awaits visitors to Thailand. After all, there aren’t many places where you can combine a vibrant city break and a beach spa holiday together. However, visitors to the country can gain a glimpse into the hus... http://www.articlealley.com/http://islacampbell.articlealley.com/double-exposure-in-thailand-1825222.html 04th November 2010 California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger's proposal to close over 200 state parks to public meet predictable criticism. The Governor said that the state can no longer afford to sustain the parks after noting a budget defect of nearly $26 billion. He i... http://www.articlealley.com/http://vacationrentalpeople.articlealley.com/california-governor-proposes-closure-of-220-state-parks-to-make-up-for-budget-shortfall-1770201.html 30th September 2010 These days, mega music fans can gain more access to their favorite bands than ever before, to a degree that was unimaginable only decades ago! Once upon a time, you would have to wait until a song came on the radio to get music for free. You could tape it... http://www.articlealley.com/http://josephhildebrandt.articlealley.com/top-3-bands-to-watch-in-high-definition-1735886.html 08th September 2010 With the huge influx of Chinese immigrants all over the world, many of the world's cities boast their own Chinatown. As the name implies, a Chinatown is predominantly populated by Chinese immigrants and also showcases their traditions and cultures via res... http://www.articlealley.com/http://pushpithawijesinghe.articlealley.com/exploring-manilas-historic-chinatown-1720869.html 27th August 2010 Compared to the Chinatown in the past time when Cantonese was the main language in American Chinatown, the current one is increasingly becoming a world of Chinese Mandarin. On October, 22, New York Time published an article titled "Mandarin is the f... http://www.articlealley.com/http://douglasjohnson.articlealley.com/chinese-mandarin-is-popular-in-american-chinatown-1652463.html 13th July 2010 An amazing country full of remarkable possibilities, the Philippines brings together a unique blend that involves modern living and cultural traditions. One of the best things about traveling to the Philippines is that one gets the chance to see the best ... http://www.articlealley.com/http://pushpithawijesinghe.articlealley.com/binondo--a-slice-of-china-1610639.html 21st June 2010 The metropolitan city of San Francisco has become one of the world's most popular destinations for work and play. It has over burgeoning expatriate community from all over the world which has added to the multi-cultural diversity of the city. It is an ide... http://www.articlealley.com/http://charli.articlealley.com/experience-chinatown-while-living-in-san-francisco-1520185.html 27th April 2010 In my capacity as the UK Director of Operations for One World Tours Limited, one of my jobs is to ensure every client has the best tour possible, so here are my top 5 suggestions for cities to visit in Thailand during your holiday. 1.Bangkok is a fasci... http://www.articlealley.com/http://arnoldowatson.articlealley.com/the-mustsee-cities-of-thailand-1412001.html 23rd February 2010 Best known for her line of wedding dresses, Vera Wang is a fashion designer based out of New York. Born in 1949 to affluent Chinese immigrants, Wang first aspired to Olympic figure skating but found her calling while working as an editor for Vogue Magazin... http://www.articlealley.com/http://jaynefairclough.articlealley.com/vera-wang-perfume--the-ultimate-perfume-guide-1402989.html 18th February 2010 Chinese takeout has also reached Europe. In fact, a lot of European countries have China Town and a lot of Europeans call in for Chinese takout. This shows that Europeans and Asians are bound together by a common thing - Chinese food. Going back to New Y... http://www.articlealley.com/http://mike11.articlealley.com/chinese-takeout--chinese-restaurants-in-new-york-1376130.html 04th February 2010 A new musical fusion has arisen in New York and it's not the kind you can catch for ten dollars at a club in the West Village. For the many thousands of Chinese immigrants trying to stay afloat in a new world and for those westerners who have always wante... http://www.articlealley.com/http://johnsimon.articlealley.com/a-musical-and-cultural-fusion-1323131.html 05th January 2010 New York City is one of the biggest American cities with an estimated population of 8.2 million and a colorful history. It is one of the most popularly visited tourist destination, attracting millions of visitors every year. Here are 10 fascinating facts ... http://www.articlealley.com/http://tours4fun.articlealley.com/10-fascinating-facts-about-new-york-city-1278640.html 08th December 2009 Singapore's bustling Chinatown never fails to enchant the visitor, a romantic outpost amongst the city's towering skyscrapers. A fascinating haven of colonial era architecture, a myriad of small shops and stalls and modern amenities, Chinatown's attractio... http://www.articlealley.com/http://pushpithawijesinghe.articlealley.com/chinatown-beckons-1270673.html 03rd December 2009 Built in the year 1839 the Hokkien clan built this temple in Telok Ayer Street today it is the oldest and most important Hokkien temple in Singapore, the temple also houses the clans office and hosted regular meeting of the religious group. The wonder of ... http://www.articlealley.com/http://jamescook2.articlealley.com/thian-hock-keng-singapores-largest-temple-1242934.html 23rd November 2009 Thailand is often referred to as a golden land, not because there is precious metal buried underground but because the country gives off a certain luster, be it the fertile rice fields of the central plains or the warm hospitality of its citizenry. Throug... http://www.articlealley.com/http://thailandholiday.articlealley.com/the-land-of-smiles--natural-wonder-and-impressive-culture-1235317.html 16th November 2009 Georgetown is the capital of Malaysia's Penang state; it has been named after the British monarch King George III and is located towards the North Eastern corner of Penang Island. 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The Smithsonian Asia Pacific American Program works to create more awareness about the nation's richly diverse Asian Pacific Americ... http://www.articlealley.com/http://johnhowe.articlealley.com/smithsonian-asia-pacific-american-program-1016754.html 04th August 2009 The most important Hoklo temple is Thian Hock Keng that is devoted to Matsu, a Taoist goddess for the sea and guardian of each and every seaman. There is also a Buddhist temple which is in honor of Kuan Yin which is the bodhisattva of compassion. Chinese ... http://www.articlealley.com/http://pushpithawijesinghe.articlealley.com/thian-hock-keng--the-oldest-and-most-significant-hoklo-temple-in-singapore-970183.html 07th July 2009 In today's world of gadgets and gizmos, China has emerged to be a key player cornering a huge chunk of the electronics and software market. It has emerged as a giant comglomrate in the 21st century which has contacts all over the world. Chinese are amongs... http://www.articlealley.com/http://articlemarketing01.articlealley.com/contributions-of-chinese-school-towards-teaching-chinese-910714.html 01st June 2009 Traditionally, when people were looking for a new restaurant, they would pick up a copy of Zagat's or some other fancy food guide. But in just a few short years, online maps have come a long way and now offer local information on businesses, shops and eat... http://www.articlealley.com/http://mikeselvon2.articlealley.com/what-are-the-available-restaurant-maps-online-862758.html 17th April 2009 Keno Keno is a lottery, very similar to lotto. In this game there are 1-80 ping-pong balls with specified numbers. Every time the casino draws 20 balls and displays the numbers. The players need to guess the numbers drawn by the casino. Keno is played ... http://www.articlealley.com/http://ankurvyas.articlealley.com/keno-basics-how-to-play-strategy-plus-history-of-the-game-807813.html 04th March 2009 Representing the past, the old part of Phuket City also known as Old Phuket Town is a destination that should be in the itinerary of any visitor's trip to the island. Full of beautiful architecture that represents the strong European influence that has to... http://www.articlealley.com/http://pushpithawijesinghe.articlealley.com/old-phuket-town--a-part-of-the-past-804866.html 03rd March 2009 Singapore's Chinatown is a traditional Chinese neighborhood that has existed since the early 1800's. Even today, a large percentage of the district's inhabitants is of Chinese descent and roughly constitutes 75 percent of the population. 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If you are visiting Singapore, remember to check out these 3: the Raffles Hotel, Th... http://www.articlealley.com/http://gabrieltan.articlealley.com/3-mustsee-heritage-buildings-in-singapore-522480.html 25th April 2008 Learning Mandarin Chinese can be a enjoyable and can be a very useful skill. With an economy growing by leaps and bounds, the importance of China on the world stage is increasingly felt. Chinese is the most frequently spoken language in the world with ... http://www.articlealley.com/http://ultimatelanguage.articlealley.com/the-importance-of-the-chinese-language-517380.html 15th April 2008 With businesses now rushing to People's Republic of China (Mainland) and many Chinese immigrants establishing their business and life in foreign countries, the influence of Chinese culture is obvious in all the major cities of the world. People's Republi... http://www.articlealley.com/http://subarticle2008.articlealley.com/learning-chinese-are-you-motivated-515735.html 11th April 2008 China (PRC) is experiencing a period of speedy economic transition, one built upon the back of a phenomenal "catch-up", but which has also triggered a chain of social and cultural changes that will be on display for the world to see as we approach the 200... http://www.articlealley.com/http://cartima.articlealley.com/top-8-reasons-to-get-you-started-learning-chinese-462964.html 28th January 2008 In the late 1800s, opium was a popular, commonly available drug. Drug users frequented opium dens which dotted the 'Wild West' region of America. It was smuggled in and sold by Chinese immigrants who came here to work on the railroads. There is a typic... http://www.articlealley.com/http://elbertburnett.articlealley.com/a-brief-history-of-heroin-in-america-165548.html 29th May 2007 Acupuncture has been an excepted medical practice throughout Asia for thousands of years. The history of acupuncture in the United States is less lengthy. The History of Acupuncture in the United States Acupuncture found its way into the United Stat... http://www.articlealley.com/http://alien.articlealley.com/the-history-of-acupuncture-in-the-united-states-148094.html 18th April 2007 Dunedin is a great city near the bottom of the South Island of New Zealand. It was settled by mainly Scottish settlers in the middle of the 19th century. Many of Dunedin's street names have an origin in Edinburgh, Scotland. There is a statue of famous ... http://www.articlealley.com/http://glennbongartz.articlealley.com/dunedin-otago-south-island-new-zealand-103849.html 17th November 2006