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Tibetan Buddhist Monastery | Mar 31 05'

by petskar a real traveler, on vacation in Xi'an

"Next, we trained and bussed our way up the Silk Road until we reached the village of Xiahe (ele. 10,000 ft.), home to the largest monastery of Tib... Continue reading »
Terracotta Army | Mar 30 05'

by petskar a real traveler, on vacation in Xi'an

"After our romp around the capital city we set our sites on western China. A days train ride from Beijing found us in Xi’an, a gritty town with a h... Continue reading »
Giant Pandas, Giant Warriors an Giant Squits!! | Sep 12 08'

by Beth & Robin a 24 year old traveling as a couple from Warwickshire, on vacation in Xi'an

Arrived in Xian...we very nearly didnt make it, as wewere going to get a tai to the wrong train station, but at the last minute when we were saying... Continue reading »
Hiding from the Chinese | Sep 12 06'

by Globally Speaking a female traveling as a couple from Chicago, on vacation in Xi'an

Hello Again!Xi'an, home of the Terracotta Army, seemed like a lovely city from our hotel room window. We hid in the hostel the first day and... Continue reading »
Xian | Apr 13 08'

by GarryG a male from Guelph, on vacation in Xi'an

"So far so good, no.. so far great"

Next stop...XianHello I seen and done alot since i last wrote. I didn't have time to write. Imagine me not even having time able to talk.... Continue reading »
Xi'an | Aug 09 08'

by Raaaabert + Angie a 35 year old traveling as a couple from Berne, on vacation in Xi'an

"The usual tourist traps follow"

The thing about travelling in China is - you have to love trains. So we boarded the first of many overnight sleeper trains to Xi'an. In doing so we... Continue reading »
Clay Soldiers | Aug 08 08'

by Ian and Magda a 35 year old male traveling as a couple from United States, on vacation in Xi'an

"Perhaps they expected nothing less than the resurrection of Mao himself"

Our bus ride to Xi'an was physically painful as they put us on the last seat available, the one sitting on top of the engine. At times it was far... Continue reading »
"Wild Goose pagoda"... | Jul 29 08'

by Ignis a female from Zurich, on vacation in Xi'an

"Wasser und Musik: die schoenste Art nass zu werden!"

Eine lange Zugfahrt...wir hatten Hardsleepers-Plaetze, das heisst Betten, aber nicht in einem abgeschlosenem Abteil. Ihr koennt euch schon vorstell... Continue reading »
Terra Cotta Warriors | Aug 15 09'

by SusieQ82 a 27 year old female traveling as a family from Minneapolis, on vacation in Xi'an

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Today we headed an hour northwest to see the terra cotta warriors. These warriors were created as funerary art for the mausoleum of the First Emper... Continue reading »
Terracotta Soldiers | Jul 24 09'

by Cherisse and Jamie a traveling as a couple from Austin, on vacation in Xi'an

"Awww, it is raining!! Awwww, you have an umbrella!! AWWWWW, it is a BLUE umbrella!!!!!!"

So our trip to Xi'an started out a little hectic. Jamie loves to make fun of me for wanting to get to the airport at a reasonable time, so I said "... Continue reading »