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Tag Archives: Chinese Garden
LISTEN TO THE FRAGRANCE
We knew we’d arrived when the white wall of the classical Chinese garden came into view. The best place to be on a hot day was seated in shady pavilion, admiring the lotus flowers on the lake. Tranquility settled in … Continue reading
Posted in US - Oregon
Tagged Chinese Garden, Chinese tea, flowers, koi, Lan Su Chinese Garden, Oregon, Portland, Suzhou, teahouse, travel, trees
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The extravagance of time when traveling
We take our time when we travel. When we visit a place, we often stay for 3 or 4 weeks in an AirBnb. We probably see the same sites as a traveler who has one week and packs it all … Continue reading
Posted in US - California
Tagged AirBnB, Chinese Garden, flowers, gardens, Huntington Gardens, Japanese garden, Los Angeles, orchid, travel, Zen garden
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