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  • HungryJoe

    Another city, another wall | Nov 07 07'

    by HungryJoe a 46 year old male from Bournemouth, on vacation in Xi'an

    "...swordplay, drums, spinning tops ..."

    Xi'an is surrounded by a city wall 8m high. We hired bicycles and cycled round on top of it. It took an hour and a half and was very enjoyable. In... Continue reading »

  • MickyS

    Heinz | Nov 06 07'

    by MickyS a male from Sydney, on vacation in Xi'an

    "...sound curious? It is! Try a foot massage today!"

    OK – I’ll admit it. One of the many reasons I travel to Asia so often is the prospect of a good foot massage – well, many, to be a little more pr... Continue reading »

  • HungryJoe

    The Terracotta Warriors | Nov 05 07'

    by HungryJoe a 46 year old male from Bournemouth, on vacation in Xi'an

    "The scale of it beggars belief..."

    An incredible sight. Row after row of the warriors re-assembled from their fractured state and re-installed in the pits where they were found. The... Continue reading »

  • Seo & Dale

    Terra-cotta warriors | Oct 31 07'

    by Seo & Dale a 33 year old female traveling as a couple from Navan, on vacation in Xi'an

    "Dale the Warrior !"

    After an overnight train from beijing, we arrived in xi'an and thankfully got picked up at the station for our hostel, when we arrived there it was... Continue reading »

  • Scott & Nancy

    Xi'an & the Terracotta Army | Oct 30 07'

    by Scott & Nancy a traveling as a couple from Minneapolis, on vacation in Xi'an

    With four days in China under our belt, we were off on the overnight train to Xi’an. Quite the experience as there were six to a cabin, but the car... Continue reading »

  • michelle finkelstein

    Xi'an: Days 4 & 5 | Sep 21 07'

    by michelle finkelstein a female from San Francisco, on vacation in Xi'an

    " Called "The Land of Kings and Flowers", Xian was home to eleven of China's great dynasties spanning 4000 years..."

    Fly non-stop (1 hour 15 minute flight) to Xian, the capital of Shaanxi province, where the main draw is the army of terracotta warriors discover... Continue reading »

  • VanderWoodzanden

    Mmmmmmm Chinese Food. | Aug 25 07'

    by VanderWoodzanden a 37 year old male traveling as a couple from Portland, on vacation in Xi'an

    Well, I guess the question on everyone's mind is: Do you think that they would really eat dog?The answer: (Todd, don't read any further) Yes, every... Continue reading »

  • Wandering Spaulls

    The Scintillating Face of Modern China | Aug 10 07'

    by Wandering Spaulls a traveling as a couple from Cape Town, on vacation in Xi'an

    "One of the most intriguing and vibrant cities in China"

    Xi'an is one of the most intriguing and vibrant cities in China.  Even more so than its flashy counterparts in Beijing and Shanghai it blends... Continue reading »

  • gavngailstrail

    Spitting & Soldiers | Aug 08 07'

    by gavngailstrail a 38 year old male traveling as a couple from Manchester, on vacation in Xi'an

    We took an overnight train from Pingyao to Xi'an which was hardly the best nights sleep as spitting seems to be a national pastime here. If spittin... Continue reading »

  • Andrew and Grace

    Terracotta Warriors and Muslim Quarter | Aug 06 07'

    by Andrew and Grace a real traveler from Sydney, on vacation in Xi'an

    "Mao and America's Most Wanted for sale."

    In Australia we don't have any man-made structures that are really old. China, on the other hand, has many such old places to visit. So, in the swe... Continue reading »

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