A travel journal is one of the best ways to keep a long voyage in memory. Many details that don't seem important while you are writing your travel journal often turn out to be so memorable.

. When you are on a busy journey, it is easy to forget to write. You may promise yourself that you will write later, but that almost never happens. Take a few minutes every day and put down your memories..

Use your “down time” for your travel journal. There is a surprising amount of sitting around while traveling. You can always put down a few lines in your travel journal when you are on trains, waiting for planes, drying your laundry, or waiting in line.

At the beginning of your journal, write down the day, where you are, who you are with, maybe even the weather and what you eat. . Years later when you read your journal, you will know exactly what you were doing on that day.

Focus on writing about how you feel. Listing facts and figures is fine but that isn't why you traveled. A long journey is a time for self-reflection. Memories of these feelings fade quickly with time..

. Whenever you use a ticket for a train or a museum or a ride, tape the stubs to your journal. They are pieces of history from your journey. Years later you can look at the ticket stubs and see exactly what you were doing on a specific day and how much it cost.

A. Keep ticket stubs.

B. Book your ticket in advance.

C. You'd better write down as much as possible.

D. These are the first details people tend to forget.

E. It doesn't have to be long, just on a regular basis.

F. Get into the habit of writing your travel journal every day.

G. Writing about those experiences while the memories are fresh is important.

Amazon.com Inc. is checking out of China's fiercely competitive domestic e-commerce market. The company told sellers on Thursday that it would no longer 1 its third-party online marketplace or provide seller services on its Chinese website, Amazon.cn. 2, domestic companies will no longer be able to sell products to Chinese consumers on its e-commerce platform.

The decision marks an end to a long 3 by America's e-commerce giants in the Chinese market. The firms entered the Chinese market with great attention in the early 2000s, only to 4 in the face of competition from China's faster-moving Internet giants.

Amazon has been in talks to 5 its e-commerce business for goods imported into China with a Chinese competitor, NetEase Inc.'s Kaola, in a stock-for-stock transaction(交易), according to a person familiar with the matter. That would remove the Amazon name from 6 e-commerce in China. Neither company would confirm the progress or details of those7, nor would they say if they are continuing.

In a written statement, Amazon said it remained 8 to China through its global stores, Kindle businesses and web services. Amazon China's president would leave to take on another role within the company, the company said. The China consumer-business team will report 9 to the company's global team.

When Amazon first entered China in 2004 with the 10 of Joyo.com, it was the largest online seller for books, music and video there. Most Chinese consumers were using cash-on-delivery as their form of 11. Today, Amazon China chiefly caters to customers looking for imported international goods such as cosmetics and milk powder and is a (n) 12 player in the booming Chinese e-commerce market.

Amazon China commanded just 6% of gross market volume in the niche (细分的) cross-border e-commerce market in the fourth quarter of 2018, versus NetEase Kaola's 25% 13 and the 32% held by Alibaba Group Holding Ltd.'s Tmall International

Chinese consumers are becoming more fascinated with 14 brands. In 2011, 85% of Chinese consumers said they would always buy a foreign brand over a domestic one. By 2016, 60% of respondents said they preferred domestic over foreign brands. Shaun Rein, China Market research's founder, said American e-commerce giants 15 obstacles in China because they didn't offered the products or user experience that consumers were looking for.