Trip: The big trip
There are [9] stories from my trip: The big trip
CHINA | Tuesday, 13 Feb 2007 | Views [696] | Comments [1]
Xi'an Alas, we have been incredibly decadent today. We have spent the equivalent to one night's accommodation on coffee and cake! I am not at all remorseful- I enjoyed and savoured every sip of coffee and morsel of my baked cheesecake (o.k it was about ... Read more >
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CHINA | Friday, 9 Feb 2007 | Views [639] | Comments [2]
Chengdu is a tiny city in China of roughly 4 million people. It would be a nice city to walk around except for the traffic which leaves visible pollution in the air. The foot path traffic is also chaotic as pedestrains share it with bikes, battery ... Read more >
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CHINA | Monday, 5 Feb 2007 | Views [815] | Comments [2]
I must say this at the start of every journal entry but Tibet is really amazing- so far, we have only been in Lhasa for a day:) I know I say this every entry as well, but...the scenery on the train trip up here was awesome! Unfortunately our camera's ... Read more >
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CHINA | Monday, 29 Jan 2007 | Views [584]
Beijing is absolutely amazing. It is definately my favourite city so far. We are planning to spend 7 nights here but I think we will have to come back another time- there is so much to do. In a way it is strange we like it so much when we have definately ... Read more >
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MONGOLIA | Monday, 29 Jan 2007 | Views [1275] | Comments [1]
I know I have been whining, begging for cold weather. Well, I will never ever make that mistake again. To say Mongolia has been cold is an understatement. Everyday has been around minus 20. Its no so bad in the sense that we are well and truly rugged ... Read more >
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RUSSIAN FEDERATION | Saturday, 27 Jan 2007 | Views [803]
Hi everyone, Sorry I haven't added an article for a while but I couldn't get this site to come up on Mongolia. We are now in Beijing and hopefully over the next few days I will get time to get our journal up to date. Thank you for your emails, it is ... Read more >
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RUSSIAN FEDERATION | Tuesday, 16 Jan 2007 | Views [952]
Hi everyone, Moscow is a wicked city! We have just spent four nights here and have had a really fun time. Moscow is more like what you expect a Russian city to be. It isn't beautiful like St Petersburg, less people speak English and the people look ... Read more >
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RUSSIAN FEDERATION | Thursday, 11 Jan 2007 | Views [562] | Comments [1]
After 6 days in St Petersburg we are off to Moscow. Petersburg is a beautiful city. Everything about it is on a grand scale. Grand ornate buildings that are on grand wide roads that should only belong on freeways and can be a bit tircky to cross; large ... Read more >
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FINLAND | Friday, 5 Jan 2007 | Views [513]
Entry one: Denmark , Sweden and Finland well, we are well and truly on our way. It has been almost a week and we are well and truly in the swing of things now. Denmark, SWeden and Helsinki have been lovely. All 3 cities are quite small so we ... Read more >
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