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Gallery: Great Wall (Simatai)

Saturday, 28 Jul 2007 | Photo Gallery


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Gallery: Shanghai

Thursday, 26 Jul 2007 | Photo Gallery


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Geckos Tour - Day 7

Wednesday, 25 Jul 2007 | Views [494]

We all got up super early and caught the bus to...wait for it...THE GREAT WALL OF CHINA. We got there all prepared to walk up the mountain to the top which took about 3 hours. Although we all saw the gondala lift that tool you almost to the top and ... Read more >

Tags: Adrenaline


Geckos Tour - Day 5 & 6

Monday, 23 Jul 2007 | Views [355]

Day 5: We caught a Bus from our hotel in Xian adn wet on a couple hour bus ride to the Terra Cotta Worriors. This place was SOOO unreal. The amount of history and amazing sculptures is so amazing. We only spent a couple of hours there as our tour ... Read more >

Tags: Sightseeing


Geckos Tour - Day 4

Sunday, 22 Jul 2007 | Views [453]

We arrived in Xian and caught a taxi to the YMCA hotel. We checked in to our "Wonderful - CLEAN" hotel (it was pretty dodgy!) and then met everyone down in the lobby. We then all went to The old Xian City Wall - it was really big and went ... Read more >

Tags: Sightseeing


Geckos - Day 3

Saturday, 21 Jul 2007 | Views [599]

We got to sleep in till 12am so we were all pleased to have a long sleep after a night on the grog. Anson took us to another local restaurant where we had awesome food once again! We were given free time that afternoon till we caught the overnight ... Read more >

Tags: Sightseeing


Geckos Tour - Day 2

Friday, 20 Jul 2007 | Views [488]

Jamie and I got up early (around 6am) to meet everyone to go to the train station by 6:30am. Jamie had tried this Won Ton soup the day before so we made sure we got up early enough to go there to try it again before we left. It opened at 6am so we had ... Read more >

Tags: Sightseeing


Geckos Tour - Day 1

Thursday, 19 Jul 2007 | Views [695]

We rolled out of bed refreshed after a good long sleep in Shanghai. We meet all of our tour group and headed on our way to Yvyuan Gardens. (the authintic chinese garden) It was really nice to see the old chinese buildings around. After the gardens, ... Read more >

Tags: Sightseeing


Arriving in China

Wednesday, 18 Jul 2007 | Views [760] | Comments [2]

Well we arrived in China on the 18th after a hassel in Vietnam with Candice's tickets. One of the coupons on Candice's tickets was missing and she could not get on the flight to Shanghai. Jamie has both coupons and he was alright to go the whole way, ... Read more >

Tags: Airports

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