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Dumplings and dragon boats Behind two of Singapore’s most popular festivals lies a sad story.
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isillusioned with the corruption at the imperial court, a patriotic minister Qu Yuan, who was much beloved by the populace, threw himself into the raging Miluo River on the fifth day of the fifth lunar year in 278 BC. When word of his suicide spread, his heartbroken countrymen loaded tetrahedral-shaped rice-
PNG Trekking Adventures
PNG Tours
• Kokoda Ba�lefield Trek • Mt. Wilhelm Climb • Trekking & Kayaking, Alotau • PNG Cultural Shows • Port Moresby Sightseeing
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• Torres del Paine • Zimbabwe Trekking & Canoeing • Sandakan Death March, Malaysia • Mt. Kilimanjaro, Tanzania
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We invite you to walk the famous Kokoda Track with us. It is such a beau�ful trek, combine the WWII history, the culture, it is the whole package. There are many moments of hilarious fun and many moments of sadness and tears listening to the WWII history and what the young diggers went through. It is an emo�onal roller coaster. The history is narrated by our WWII historian guides who are passionate that it is told correctly. They take you on the journey.
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