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Tuesday, 12 Aug 2008 | Views [2580]
Sat 9th Aug - Continuing on from my last post.... Later in the day after a meal out, sat minding my own business...and a young chinese girl approached me ad asked if I could teach her to dance?...Wot..it's nearly midnight...and what do you hope ... Read more >
Saturday, 9 Aug 2008 | Views [1362] | Comments [1]
Wed 6th Aug - Booked onto a bus to Kunming at 11:30 this morning (197 Yuan). A nine hour journey. When I came to Lijiang on the overnight sleeper I didn't see anything as left in the dark. Should see most of it this time. Lijiang has been a great ... Read more >
Tuesday, 5 Aug 2008 | Views [3242] | Comments [3]
Sun 3rd Aug - Decided to go ahead with trekking Tiger Leaping Gorge today, so got a bus ticket sorted to Qiaotou, the starting point (ticket 17 Yuan). There were only two buses today, 8am and 2pm. Could only get on the 2pm as the early one was full.... Read more >
Saturday, 2 Aug 2008 | Views [1833]
Thu 31st Jul - Spending a day or so at the Pathfinder hostel has been great after the boat trip. The food is excellent and the athmosphere conducive to relaxing. The walls are decorated by the residents with funky designs....very hippie in parts. I ... Read more >
Wednesday, 30 Jul 2008 | Views [1902]
Fri
25th Jul - As
I mentioned in my last blog, I am booked on to a train to Chongqing
this evening, leaving at 19:22 (K544 Hard sleeper 166 Yuan).
Have most of
the day to relax and managed to get lots ... Read more >
Friday, 25 Jul 2008 | Views [1317]
Tue 22nd Jul - Headed off for Beijing West train station on bus 823 early, as it takes a while through the traffic and wanted to get something to eat at the station. Bus stops right outside, so couldn't be easier. It is an enormous place but easy ... Read more >
Tuesday, 22 Jul 2008 | Views [1041]
Mon 21st Jul - Seeing as I have booked an extra day here, it gives me some other opportunities. One of the big ones is the 'Summer Palace', which I will visit today. A long but direct bus does the 18km journey from the main road by the hostel (bus ... Read more >
Monday, 21 Jul 2008 | Views [1458]
Wed 16th Jul – Had so much time on my hands after getting myself sorted that I decided to go out somewhere. A few things left that I could have done but chose to treat myself to a trip on the Maglev train. Off to Longyang road station and bought a return ... Read more >
Wednesday, 16 Jul 2008 | Views [1401]
Sun 13 th Jul – After checking into the hostel it was time to get some things organised, so got my train booked to Beijing for 16 th July on an overnight sleeper. Also checked out the activities on offer as much to do here. Then a quick late afternoon ... Read more >
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Sunday, 13 Jul 2008 | Views [3030]
Fri 11th Jul - Not too much of a rush this morning as don't check-in for ferry until 9:30. The International Ferry terminal is near to the Cosmosquare stop on the Chuo line. They provide a free shuttle bus to the terminal from bus stop no.4 that only ... Read more >
