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Fri, 18 Sep 2009 | By poeanne | Views [627]

Our first introduction to the mighty Himalayas was from the plane window. Let’s just say they were far too close on both sides of the plane, and it was more comfortable looking straight ahead. No problems finding our driver and getting to Lhasa.... Read more >
Tags: lhasa, tibet
Fri, 18 Sep 2009 | By joshuapatterson23 | Photo Gallery
Singing at KTV
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Thu, 17 Sep 2009 | By coralhorton | Views [407] | Comments [3]
We left this morning and followed the path of the mighty Brahmaputra River as the Indians call it. It has another name here in Tibet and rises in the Kailash area where we are going. The journey took us 7 hours, but our journey tomorrow will be much ... Read more >
Thu, 17 Sep 2009 | By ryanandjo | Views [2735]

If flying is cheating then call me Rosie Ruiz , the journey by bus and train from Lijiang to Chengdu would have taken the best part
of two days and had multiple points of failure, so choosing the hour long flight was an easy option.
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Tags: chengdu, emei shan, huanglong, jiuzhaigou, leshan, pandas
Thu, 17 Sep 2009 | By magda | Views [360]
W Kending zostaliśmy tylko na jedną noc. Lało strasznie, było szaro i buro, a prognoza pogody nie była najlepsza. Pojechaliśmy więc od razu do Chengdu. Do określenia Chengdu przewodnik Lonely Planet używa słowa charming, czyli uroczy, czarujący. Nie wiemy ... Read more >
Thu, 17 Sep 2009 | By shorn | Views [440]

In Dali at the moment, it's a nice little place. Though you know
you're in a tourist town when the trash bins on the street are shaped
like little pagodas - not tacky at all. From here on to Lijiang and then, finally, Tiger Leaping Gorge. Organising ... Read more >
Wed, 16 Sep 2009 | By shorn | Photo Gallery
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Wed, 16 Sep 2009 | By coralhorton | Views [364] | Comments [1]
Yesterday was wonderful, we did a Kora (Circuit of a sacred building or mountain) of the Jokhang temple, with intentions of going in after..but we got to buying T shirts for the Hot weather, then hunting for a lunch place well remembered from last ... Read more >
Tue, 15 Sep 2009 | By joshuapatterson23 | Views [787] | Comments [5] | Video

I am ashamed and sorry that I have not added a new story for a few days, I apologize. This is what happened I wrote this really great story on Saturday night, it was called the pee parade and will give you the highlights in a minute. However Worldnomads ... Read more >
Tue, 15 Sep 2009 | By godohell | Views [1754] | Comments [4]

Fuck roosters, dude. We're in the city. They should not be crowing me awake at 6:30 in the morning. Or at 2:00 in the afternoon. Dicks. Anyways, China's okay. I still feel stupid, but I've been hanging out more and more with Chinese girls, so that's ... Read more >
Tags: cute boys, dalian, endless, gabriela, mayo, nut sucking, roosters, teaching, vera, victoria
Tue, 15 Sep 2009 | By coralhorton | Views [324]
Hi Guys...Well after a patchy night, I am adjusting to the altitude OK. We are at 3648 metres high in Lhasa which is around 11,800 feet. We will stay here 2 more nights before we drive across Tibet to do our trek. I dont feel some of us are well prepared ... Read more >
Tue, 15 Sep 2009 | By poeanne | Views [762] | Comments [3]

A few amusing stories from our day in Beijing. After telling the hotel representative all we wanted to see and do in Beijing, and after she relayed all this to our driver, everything changed when we left the hotel. We did get to the Great Wall as ... Read more >
Tags: beijing, china
Tue, 15 Sep 2009 | By avoidthenastyones | Views [787] | Comments [3]
i dedicate this journal to my Tuesdee (i hope to God you read this Casey. did it for you) early-in-the-fuckin-morning class. and yes, 8 am is what i call early-in-the-fuckin-morning. A few moments ago,before i got distracted and careless, i was wondering ... Read more >
Mon, 14 Sep 2009 | By poeanne | Views [559] | Comments [1]

And they said it couldn't be done! They said The Great Wall took one day, and we said "NO". We have only one day and must see this and this and this. They said "NO". Guess who won??? We were up and running very early. We were ... Read more >
Tags: beijing, china
Mon, 14 Sep 2009 | By coralhorton | Views [302]
Well the Gangs all here....we flew into Lhasa today to heat of 28 degrees, with suitcases full of gloves, scarves, jumpers, coats, thermal underwear etc. I am not writing much today..so tired now. Out to tea soon and just time for a shower. Thanks ... Read more >
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