CHINA | Wednesday, 7 Nov 2007 | Views [415]
I have always wanted to come here. It is a spirtual calling that has always drawn me close to these people. Kelly and I took a 30 hour train to Chengdhu. It is not as bad as it sounds. We took a sleeper and occupied our times with learning Chinese, ... Read more >
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CHINA | Saturday, 20 Oct 2007 | Views [441]
Took a sweet softsleeper to Shanghai from Beijing. We watched the chefs on the train prepare our meal. It was the best fish we had on our trip. Arrived to a city filled with bakeries...Kelly gorged on egg custard something while I waited and waited ... Read more >
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CHINA | Tuesday, 16 Oct 2007 | Views [344]
We are here in Beijing...what has become my favorite city so far into our journey. Our trip has included a visit to the Forbidden city, Summer Palace and the Great Wall of China. The Summer Palace is a huge area built for the emperors to escape the ... Read more >
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CHINA | Tuesday, 2 Oct 2007 | Views [385]
I failed to mention we made it to the middle of no where. Kashgar is one of the those places, historically speaking, which is really famous. During the silk trade, it was the city where people met every Sunday to trade from four countries bc of ... Read more >
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