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An Awesome Human Being

It was my 4th time in Shenzhen and the same hotel. There is a woman in the hotel who knew me very well now, of course, we never talked due to the language gap, but we exchange smiles and greetings always. She is just of the same age as my mother, really a fair smiling face, always ready to help. Many time, I found her for room cleaning and service. 2 weeks back, during my last business trip, I felt sick. I came back to the hotel from the office and this woman observed it, that I am not well. She asked me in Chinese, I understand that she is asking only about reason to come early. I explain her in sign language about sickness. So after some time, she came to my room with a fruit bowl and some extra water bottles (as you know, in hotels there is always limited water bottles ). I was feeling so thankful that I expressed her my gratitude that time only with a translation app. Really , It was a wonderful moment.  I always found this type of human. But this woman, she is a Gem. Lat...

South Korea: My Seven Weekends

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I never thought that I will visit South Korea, but as I am working in a Korea Based company, so I got an opportunity to visit South Korea twice. But I am glad, that I visit south korea at least, because I got an opportunity to explore a beautiful country which is  rose from the ashes and became a strong and prosperous nation, though at great sacrifice. They are a nation of loyal hard workers. As they say " 고생 끝에 낙이 온다."  which means " At the end of hardship comes happiness." And that's why South  Korea is Asia’s fourth largest economy, with a high standard of living. THAT is their pride. Essentially, they don’t need tourism to grow, and therefore the notion of tourism is misunderstood. I visited South Korea twice and got 7 weekends to travel and explore South korea. Gyeongbokgung Palace, Seoul Seoul, the arty side of my trip .. funky student-filled Hongdae & atmosphere of Itaewon and Gangnam will be all different as soon as the street lights...