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... Perth via train is 4,352 klm trip. Plus we will spend another 3 days further north on the west coast in a town called Broome this Town is renowned for its Pearls as well as its spectacular sunsets so with luck we will see all of these spectacular things
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Shopping for Pearls
A Travel Blog entry by peregrinations from Shanghai, Shanghai, China
... that we were looking for good quality pearls, we were taken into the backroom, where they had horsetail after horsetail of matched pearls in every size and shade. We worked one necklace at a time, choosing first the size, then the length and finally ...
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A Little Lesson On Freshwater Pearls & Oysters
A Travel Blog entry by venoth from Beijing, China
... all were assembled at the lobby, we headed to this centre which belongs to the Chinese Government, that cultures fresh water pearls. Upon arrival at 8.30 am, we were given some tutorials as to how these are cultivated ...
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Junks, Birds, Flowers,Fish, & final quest 4 pearls
A Travel Blog entry by magnoliakitties from Hong Kong, China
... Seas Golden Pearls. It is called Rio Pearl located on Mody street. This is a manufacturer and wholesaler/exported of pearls. We found a great selection here and excellent prices (much lower than in mainland China). This is the ...
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Temples, Silk, Pearls, and traffic
A Travel Blog entry by magnoliakitties from Beijing China, Beijing, China
... . We spent quite a bit of time in this shop looking and trying on the very rare Golden South Sea Pearls. Didn't buy anything, just window shopping. We went to another shopping area where we bought some oriental lanterns and a ...
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Pearls Before Journalists
A Travel Blog entry by meganlyles from Miramar, Mexico
... , we were pissed. So we hung around for a while, and I picked out the earrings that I would buy if I were planning on buying pearls. Then a woman came out and asked us what we wanted. Michael gave the were journalists speech. She said, Just a minute, ...
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City of Pearls
A Travel Blog entry by helen_joe from Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh, India
... is known as the "City of the Pearls". The shop keeper was very helpful, explaining the difference in the quality of pearls. Helen bought a string of white pearls, and Joe bought Helen a double string of pink and white pearls as her birthday present. ...
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Tidal Waves and Black Pearls
A Travel Blog entry by qgirl128 from Muri Beach, Rarotonga, Cook Islands
... . Liz sifted through bowls and bowls of pearls to select a small inventory to take back to Australia. I learned a lot about black pearls, people. Who knows, I may have a future in the pearl business. We left Pete's pearl shop, and took some back roads ...
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heat Pearls Rats and Craxy Taxi drivers
A Travel Blog entry by moessyfamily from Kuala Lumpur, Wilayah Persekutuan, Malaysia
... because it was so hot it shut down, never mind. Allan and I went shopping again today had lunch in town brought my pearls made to my specs. Beautiful black pearls with matching bracelet. Anyway some points of interest: 1. At the market never look at ...
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Eels, Pearls and a Motu Picnic
A Travel Blog entry by ayebri.adam from Huahine, Society Islands, French Polynesia
... ;t reject) and wait for the pearl to develop, which takes years. No wonder each pearl is so expensive! The resulting pearls are quite beautiful and unique, ranging in hues from a deep iridescent grey, to green, blue and even lavender! ...
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Pearls, Longchamp, Ray-Bans!
A Travel Blog entry by laowhy from Shanghai, Shanghai, China
... thought I was lying.. too good to be true! But we prevailed and found it. It was like a huge department store devoted to pearls. With lots of people trying to draw you to their Kiosks. Oh was it fun. We spend the whole morning looking ...
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The Russian and Pearls and Rooster= Dinner
A Travel Blog entry by lordos from Sanur, Bali, Indonesia
... one wears is highly comical.They are all extremely noisy but the one is decked out in high heels and strands of pearls ready for the catwalks of Europe.She precariously tackles the stairs virtually falling with each step.I expect her to fall flat on ...
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Black pearls, atolls, Polynesian ring and dance
A Travel Blog entry by fambissig from Bora Bora, Society Islands, French Polynesia
... ; and playing / relaxing at the poolside. In the afternoon, we again take off for the main island, with Fred from Nico's Pearls. A dangerous trip, to discover Tahiti’s famous black pearls. Fred is one of several people we met in Tahiti, who comes ...
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Pearls and crocs
A Travel Blog entry by sibsibba from Derby, Western Australia, Australia
... have a mission for March 2k11 and I guess I will have to either start working out or eat less boooooo! I realised that I do like pearls and it’s fascinating to find out more about how they grow etc and I also have to admit (YES madala) that little ...
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Dolphins and Pearls
A Travel Blog entry by danielandmelora from Rangiroa, Tuamotu, French Polynesia
... first pearl after 2 years and insert a new nucleus and then after another two years even another, creating truly enormous (and expensive) pearls. The credit crunch as reached even here with staff down from 16 to 15 working only half time. The atoll was ...
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More pearls than you can shake a chopstick at...
A Travel Blog entry by katehoran from Beijing, China
... famous pearl markets in the city. We went in figuring we'd just take a quick look. About six hours later we emerged with enough pearls to start our own store. What can I say, we are from Wellesley after all...shopping is kind of like our birthright. I ...
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Diving for black pearls in the lagoons of the Tuam
A Travel Blog entry by tom-cresswell from Tahiti, French Polynesia
... , beautiful fish so we had a few dives around the boat, found some black lipped oysters, but unfortunately they didn't have any pearls in!!. We used the dinghy to go to the other side of the lagoon one afternoon to have lunch at the Manihi Pearl ...
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Shangri La Hotel Beihai
No.33 Chating Road, Haicheng District, Beihai, Guangxi Zhuang, China
... star deluxe hotel in the city, brings a new level of luxury to this charming seaside destination, best known for its natural pearls and beautiful beaches. It is conveniently located in Beihai City and close to the beautiful Silver Beach. All its rooms are ...
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Pearl Market (Hongqiao Market)
16 Hongqiao Lu , Beijing, China
55 reviews
This is Beijing's largest and most popular market for pearl jewelry (notably freshwater pearls), clothing and luggage.
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Bergman & Sons (The Pearl Shop)
Avarua, Rarotonga, Southern Cook Islands, Cook Islands
1 reviews
You'll find in this store the largest collection of natural and cultured pearls on the Cook Islands, in the form of rings, earrings, strands and loose pearls.



