Europe isn’t all Italy, Greece, Spain, and England. From the castles and vampiric past of Romania to the lawless wilds of far eastern Russia, I count down five of the less commonly visited spots in Europe I’d love to conquer.

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So far I’ve only checked off a single item from my bucket list. With my US trip around the corner, I’ve got an ambitious list that I’d like to check off before I return to Chinese soil.

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Under-prepared for Urumqi

May 15, 2012
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Our two days in Urumqi were completely underwhelming due largely to our own poor planning. How not to do Urumqi.

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Five River Cruises to do Before You Die

May 14, 2012
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Counting down five (ok, six) of the most iconic rivers to cruise down in the world. River cruises for all!

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Why Visit Xinjiang?

May 10, 2012
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Xinjiang is China’s largest and most unique province. See why a visit to Xinjiang is a must for any Chinese traveler.

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10 Different Things to do in the UK

May 7, 2012
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Looking for something beyond Stonehenge and the Tower of London? From adventure sports to murder mysteries to sci-fi exploration, I compile a list of 10 different things to do in the UK that ought to serve.

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