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China’s Hainan Island Province is often referred to as the Hawaii of the east. It’s a retreat from the cacophony of the larger cities of multi millions, traffic juggernauts, mall filled shopper etc. And it’s Haikou, the capital and commercial business centre that is special. Barbara Kingstone Asia November 17, 2019When I was invited to Hainin, China, I had never heard of this area. I’ve been to Henan and Hunan...
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A Gem of Country. Sri Lanka Is like Their Sapphires, Rare And Sparkling. Barbara Kingstone AsiaHotelsIndulgencesJewellryShoppingSri Lanka January 17, 2017Aging is difficult for a former beauty. For many old dames, it’s either go under the knife, binge on Botox...