VIETNAM | Thursday, 29 Nov 2007 | Photo Gallery
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CHINA | Thursday, 29 Nov 2007 | Photo Gallery
Rice Terraces and Tribal Colours
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CHINA | Thursday, 29 Nov 2007 | Views [773] | Comments [5]
The trip from Lijiang to the southeast corner of Yunnan is not for those with motion sickness! Bus, bus, train, minibus, bus...after 23 hours travel, with some frightening cliff edge drop-offs and brutal bumpy roads we arrive in Xiejie, the old hilltop ... Read more >
Tags: culture
CHINA | Friday, 23 Nov 2007 | Views [901] | Comments [2]
We headed out early from our lovely Gao Ke Inn in Lijiang to find the streets empty at 7am except for schoolkids heading for class. Cobblestone streets all to ourselves. Nice. Caught the 9:10am bus to Tiger Leaping Gorge (3hrs) and followed the Yangtze ... Read more >
Tags: the great outdoors
CHINA | Tuesday, 20 Nov 2007 | Photo Gallery
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CHINA | Monday, 19 Nov 2007 | Views [1563] | Comments [8]
We boarded the train in Guilin and followed the smooth rails west to the city of Kunming. Well....lost right from the start! Dang. Lost in Kunming again and again as we traversed the streets from dumpling stands to puppy markets to the wonderful ... Read more >
Tags: mountains
CHINA | Saturday, 17 Nov 2007 | Photo Gallery
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CHINA | Friday, 16 Nov 2007 | Photo Gallery
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CHINA | Tuesday, 13 Nov 2007 | Photo Gallery
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CHINA | Monday, 12 Nov 2007 | Views [774] | Comments [10]
Ni Hao! Egads, there's just a wee bit of a language barrier here...but we've got the skills to fill our bellies at least! We've developed a fondness for clay pots stuffed with rice that you pick all the stir fry toppings for. They give you a little ... Read more >
Tags: Adventures
CHINA | Monday, 12 Nov 2007 | Photo Gallery
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CHINA | Saturday, 10 Nov 2007 | Views [394] | Comments [1]
Here we are tucked twelve floors above the busiest street in downtown Kowloon, Hong Kong. The city churns with consumerism. It may be tough to swallow the smog-ridden air but the stir fries are really yummy, even for breakfast! Laura even found her ... Read more >
Tags: On the Road
CANADA | Monday, 5 Nov 2007 | Views [496] | Comments [1]
Well, we're in Vancouver awaiting our fast-approaching departure across the Pacific Ocean. We've visited all of our favourite all-you-can-eat sushi spots, knowing the next stuffing of raw fish won't be until our return to Canada at the end of February.... Read more >
Tags: The Planning Phase
