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CHINA

As one of the Four Ancient Civilizations, this country is rich in history and culture dating back over 3,000 years. With its emergence as the world’s fastest growing major economy in recent history, it is common to see ancient fortresses serving as city boundaries for futuristic metropolises.

As the third or fourth largest country in the world by area, explorers can expect to come across a diverse range of breathtaking landscapes. From the snow-capped peaks of the Himalayas to the arid Gobi Desert to the humid greenery of the south, there are plenty of natural wonders to be discovered.

Drawing from several millennia of culinary history, the cuisine from this nation is world renowned. Because of its rich history, unsurprisingly, its cuisine is highly varied. Therefore, there is a variety of dishes to suit every taste. The tea culture here is also unparalleled.

Besides being home to the Great Wall of China – one of the New Seven Wonders of the World, there are plenty of reasons why this nation should be high on your travel destination list.

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