CHINA | Monday, 25 Jun 2007 | Views [8182] | Comments [6]
Monday morning started really early, as we were headed for the Great Wall. Despite the early hour, we were quite excited to be up early enough to get to the wall before the throngs of other tourists converge on it, making it crowded and less enjoyable.... Read more >
Tags: Sightseeing
CHINA | Sunday, 24 Jun 2007 | Views [1063]
So we were off, on the road again. This time it was another short trip to Beijing from Tianjin. We arrived at the train station, ready to try to buy our own train tickets. We approached the station amidst a barrage of, "Taxi, taxi, Beijing, Beijing"... Read more >
Tags: Food & eating
CHINA | Friday, 22 Jun 2007 | Views [4832] | Comments [1]
After our quick journey of less than 60 minutes, and pretty much a brief peek at rural China, we arrived in Tianjin. Up, over, down and out of the station into the hands of more taxi drivers. Immediately we attracted several who were vying for our attention.... Read more >
Tags: People
CHINA | Thursday, 21 Jun 2007 | Photo Gallery
Around Tianjin
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CHINA | Wednesday, 20 Jun 2007 | Views [2308]
So here we are at the Tanggu Train Station. Let's just say we didn't exactly blend right in. Even after spending a year and half in South Korea, it was somewhat surprising how out of our element we felt, but alas, this definitely was new territory. In ... Read more >
Tags: planes trains & automobiles
CHINA | Wednesday, 20 Jun 2007 | Photo Gallery
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SOUTH KOREA | Tuesday, 19 Jun 2007 | Views [1241]
This moment in our lives was a bit of a bittersweet time. We were leaving familiar Korea behind and heading into the unknown, China. We had grown to love so many people; our friends, students, and the people of Korea. After a year and half, we felt at ... Read more >
Tags: On the Road
