Marvin Richardson:  

Three days after High School I joined the U.S. Navy, during which; I was able to experience many different Countries and their Cultures. After being Honorably Discharged from the Navy, I continued my education and expanded upon areas that I was already familiar with. Additionally, I continued my traveling experiences by visiting Countries that I had already been to while in the Navy as well as experiencing NEW Countries that I had a desire to visit. I was primarily able to do this because I owned several weeks of Timeshare Properties in Daytona Beach, Florida, which I would "exchange" each year for other destinations throughout the World. I was finally able to sell off my Timeshare Properties around 2004 at a considerable loss! However, when I take into consideration the places that I was able to vacation at, the loss was not so bad. Since selling off my Timeshare Properties, I still continue to travel internationally and visit foreign Countries, but not as frequently as I once did. Last year (2007) I attended a Consumer Electronics Convention in Hong Kong, which was the first time that I was able to return back to Hong Kong since the mid 1980's. I found that since China took back possession of Hong Kong from the British in 1997, Hong Kong has developed considerably! Then, later in that same year, I was able to return back to China and this time I visited Beijin...Expand for more