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Barry Kramer

by Barry Kramer

Barry S. Kramer is an elementary educator who developed a love of travel after attending an educational technology conference in Beijing in the year 2000. Since then he has returned to China eight times to experience many popular attractions, national parks, and out of the way places often not visited by Westerners. He has also traveled to Russia, Japan, Tibet, northern Africa, Europe, the Middle East, as well as many places in Canada, Mexico and the Caribbean. His travel partners are his wife, Liping, and his daughters, Liz and Jessica.

Choco Museo – Cusco, Peru – Chocolate Making Class
Choco Museo – Cusco, Peru – Chocolate Making Class
A Summer Journey to Death Valley National Park
A Summer Journey to Death Valley National Park
Junkanoo: A Caribbean Celebration of the New Year in the Bahamas
Junkanoo: A Caribbean Celebration of the New Year in the Bahamas
Best Place to see the Great Wall of China
Best Place to see the Great Wall of China
Ski Dubai: Hitting the Slopes in the Desert
Ski Dubai: Hitting the Slopes in the Desert
Visiting the World’s Tallest Building, the Burj Khalifa – Dubai
Visiting the World’s Tallest Building, the Burj Khalifa – Dubai
Plymoth Plantation and the Mayflower II – Things to do in Plymouth, Massachusetts
Plymoth Plantation and the Mayflower II – Things to do in Plymouth, Massachusetts
Exploring the Museo Dolores Olmedo in Xochimilco, Mexico City
Exploring the Museo Dolores Olmedo in Xochimilco, Mexico City
Rock City and more – Lookout Mountain, Georgia
Rock City and more – Lookout Mountain, Georgia
Huanghuacheng Lakeside Great Wall Reserve – The Great Wall of China in Water
Huanghuacheng Lakeside Great Wall Reserve – The Great Wall of China in Water
The Shanghai World Expo: A True International Event
The Shanghai World Expo: A True International Event