On the surface, a two-week study abroad trip to China might sound like a normal vacation tour. I mean, two weeks isn't very long and our itinerary had most of the attributes of a standard tour package: We had two professors who served as tour guides, our whole schedule was essentially planned out and we…
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Postcard 18.1: Beijing, China
If you were to ask me -- say, three years ago -- where China stood on my list of places to visit in my lifetime, it wouldn't have been anywhere near the top. I have to be honest -- I had dreams of riding a gondola in Venice, riding a mule in Greece or even…

