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Sat, 9 Aug 2008 | By lauren_and_becca | Views [601] | Comments [2]
Well hello readers. It has been some time since our last communication, so expect a lengthy round of laughter. After our last blog we have been to Emei, Chengdu and now BEIJING. This is what we did... 1. Got an overnight train to Emei town. On the ... Read more >
Sat, 9 Aug 2008 | By jeffbrad | Views [1492] | Comments [1]
Wed 6th Aug - Booked onto a bus to Kunming at 11:30 this morning (197 Yuan). A nine hour journey. When I came to Lijiang on the overnight sleeper I didn't see anything as left in the dark. Should see most of it this time. Lijiang has been a great ... Read more >
Sat, 9 Aug 2008 | By sweetenyourday | Views [298]
Today is the first day of competition. We tried to find a place to watch the opening ceremony last night, but couldnt get anywhere in time. so i ended up falling asleep on my bed and catching glimpses of the fireworks out my window. The good news is ... Read more >
Fri, 8 Aug 2008 | By leanne | Photo Gallery
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Fri, 8 Aug 2008 | By leanne | Photo Gallery
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Fri, 8 Aug 2008 | By dherman | Views [2735]
Outlawed Tibetan Flags Fly in Beijing: Just an hour before the Opening Ceremonies were to kick off at the auspicious time of 8:08pm on 08/08/08, Chinese officials used force to subdue three activists who boldly removed sweatshirts to reveal Team Tibet ... Read more >
Tags: beijing, free tibet, olympics, protests, tibet
Thu, 7 Aug 2008 | By simsy | Views [808] | Comments [1]
They say expect the unexpected, but how was I supposed to expect these things? :) washing my clothes by hand sleeping on a bamboo mat sharing a bed with 3 other girls meeting the leaders of a real HC using an automatically flushing squatty potty ... Read more >
Wed, 6 Aug 2008 | By dherman | Photo Gallery
Olympics
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Wed, 6 Aug 2008 | By dherman | Views [1164]
Beijing Fading: A Decade of Promise? It's been a decade since I was in Beijing studying the language and culture of China. It's amazing to think of how much has changed in me as a person since first getting on a plane and jumping head first into a ... Read more >
Tags: 2008, beijing, olympics
Tue, 5 Aug 2008 | By jeffbrad | Views [3323] | Comments [3]
Sun 3rd Aug - Decided to go ahead with trekking Tiger Leaping Gorge today, so got a bus ticket sorted to Qiaotou, the starting point (ticket 17 Yuan). There were only two buses today, 8am and 2pm. Could only get on the 2pm as the early one was full.... Read more >
Tue, 5 Aug 2008 | By sweetenyourday | Views [300]
It's been a couple days since I started working, and I'm getting into the routine. Up by 7, breakfast, 840 shuttle, work til 6, shuttle home, dinner somewhere, hang out with my suitemates, bed by 1. there really isnt a lot of time for fun. alhtough, ... Read more >
Sat, 2 Aug 2008 | By jeffbrad | Views [1928]
Thu 31st Jul - Spending a day or so at the Pathfinder hostel has been great after the boat trip. The food is excellent and the athmosphere conducive to relaxing. The walls are decorated by the residents with funky designs....very hippie in parts. I ... Read more >
Sat, 2 Aug 2008 | By lauren_and_becca | Views [521] | Comments [1]
Dear friends, since we last blogalogged, we have spent many an hour on public transport. And also done some other stuff. We like lists, (almost as much as we like steps), so here is yet another list of 'stuff we have done in China'. 1. Got on a train ... Read more >
Fri, 1 Aug 2008 | By simsy | Photo Gallery
Jiang Xi
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