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Day 3: Beijing's Glorious Past | Aug 24 06'

by Syerah a female from Toronto, on vacation in Beijing

"This was my first real view of Communist China. I looked around me and this time I saw it all in a different light....."

August 25, 2006If getting up at 5 am yesterday was not bad enough - I was up at 2 am this morning! After fixing myself an instant c... Continue reading »
Chengdu and into frozen north Sichuan | Nov 16 05'

by kwfletch a traveling as a couple, on vacation in Chengdu

"Pit stops..... the word 'pit' being significant!"

Arriving in Chengdu on the airport bus was easy finding the hotel we'd booked was not! We only had the name written down in English not much use to... Continue reading »
Kaifeng - Capital of Northern Song Dynasty (960 to 1126) | Oct 06 06'

by The Journeyers a female traveling as a couple, on vacation in Kaifeng

One of the fun things about traveling in China is that their recorded history is unbroken for a couple thousand years! So, they have facts on... Continue reading »
Snow monkeys and superstars | Feb 18 09'

by Nick, John & Terry a real traveler from Kingston upon Hull, on vacation in Hong Kong

"The monkeys were picking at each other and huddling to keep warm"

After being nibbled by deers in Kyoto we travelled on a few trains to the Japanese mountains to soak in onsens in the snow and seek out the Snow Mo... Continue reading »
Climbing the Great Wall | Jul 08 06'

by gaga a traveling as a couple from Ottawa, on vacation in Beijing

Well, today was the big day: we went to the Great Wall! Or at least a piece of it. One reasonably close to Beijing. But I am getting ahead of mysel... Continue reading »
beijing or bust | Jan 21 06'

by groovercam a real traveler, on vacation in Beijing

"it's amazing how chirpy and upbeat you can be with a full belly "

thankfully the tide has turned and we are happy travellers once again. but before we get too carried away - just a little moan to get out of the w... Continue reading »
Kicking back in Kangding | Apr 25 06'

by Niamh and Cathal a 34 year old traveling as a couple from London, on vacation in Kangding

"street food that looked like some kind of roasted rodent head"

We left Chengdu around 9.15 in the morning and travelled by bus West on the Sichuan-Tibet highway to a town called Kangding. Once in the town, it's... Continue reading »
The Dragon Backbone | Jun 15 06'

by Laus and James a female traveling as a couple, on vacation in Longsheng

"Apart from the mosquitoes and cockroaches, Longsheng is a really nice place"

We arrived in Longsheng on Friday evening at about 6pm. Longsheng is a town built in the mountains, complete with a bridge in the middle arch... Continue reading »
Great Wall, Ming Tombs, Legend of Kung Fu | Aug 09 06'

by Donoho a 35 year old male from Sunnyvale, on vacation in Beijing

7 am and I'm in the lobby waiting for... I have no idea who, but I'm sure they'll know me when they see me. I'm waiting for all of 3 minutes... Continue reading »
Mountain adventures begin!!! | Aug 07 06'

by Travelbabs a 27 year old female, on vacation in China

"suddenly we realise there's actually not one, but two surprise guests...one of which is a full on fluffy and ginger lap dog!"

Overland from Zhongdian to Lhasa...without permit!PreparationsAfter days and days of posting silly messagaes on hostel message boards ( even... Continue reading »