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China

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Brought to you by American Express ... (Beijing)

Thursday, 5 Jun 2008 | Views [1412]

On our last day in Beijing we packed it in. We started early, and hit the Forbidden City. It's big and crowded and kinda sad. There is a small garden in the section that would have been very private to the emperor (and his hundreds of concubines ... Read more >


The Great Wall of China lives up to all the hype.

Sunday, 1 Jun 2008 | Views [2098] | Comments [3]

Today we went to the Great Wall of China. Hoping to avoid the crowds (a bit) we opted for an early departure to a more remote location. Now we've all been reading about the Great Wall our whole lives, so ... Read more >


Beijing: They Eat Jews!

Friday, 30 May 2008 | Views [1593] | Comments [2]

We'd had a rather pleasant day in Beijing, having walked about and then taken a great bike tour to see the new Olympic stadiums. But after we sat down for dinner we were a little surprised by the menu! You ... Read more >


Different city, same red tape (Beijing)

Thursday, 29 May 2008 | Views [967]

Well, at least it's isnt Shanghai. Our arrival to Beijing quickly reminded us that this was China. We got way too comfy in our English-speaking, business oriented paradise of Hong Kong. Worried about business ... Read more >


Crazy Chinese Headlines!

Thursday, 15 May 2008 | Views [1137] | Comments [1]

I don't know if this made the news back home but here's an excerpt from the Chinese news. “Big Dorky American Saves MagLev Train” Shanghai – A big American foreign devil was the hero of the moment after he helped stop an out-of-control ... Read more >


Nice... for China (Hangzhou)

Thursday, 8 May 2008 | Views [1376] | Comments [2]

PHEW! Despite our better judgment we got lulled into forgetting that this was Asia, and darn near missed our train. I am happy to report that I am in my seat (we thought we might have bought standing tickets by accident) on the train and that ... Read more >


At least the dumplings are good (Shanghai)

Thursday, 8 May 2008 | Views [2120] | Comments [3]

We're in Asia now. Susan kind of looked at me funny when I would say that Japan seemed more like Europe than the Asia I remembered. My last trip here was Thailand, Cambodia and Viet Nam. The dusty hustle and flow of those countries ... Read more >

 

 

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