Existing Member?

Destination: China

There are [2476] stories and [41139] photos from China

Most Recent | Most Viewed | Most Commented | Most Interesting | Random

Latest stories from China

Beijing – Guilin

Tue, 28 Oct 2008 | By justin | Views [423]

Up early to catch an early flight to Guilin. Once at Guilin airport, got the bus to the centre, checked into a hotel, dumped my stuff and went exploring. The park called “elephant trunk park” (see photo). It was extremely hot and humid but the park was ... Read more >

Rain

Tue, 28 Oct 2008 | By jsherdc | Views [647]

My last 2 days in Yangshuo/Guilin were wet. It rained all day. The first day I just kept looking for someplace dry and warm were I could sit. I* had a long breakfast, found an internet cafe, uploaded photos, and then had a long lunch. In the evening, ... Read more >

Tags: rain

Gallery: Dali & Tiger Leaping Gorge

Mon, 27 Oct 2008 | By manjinder_nagra | Photo Gallery

Phil's photos
See all 45 photos >>

Beijing Sightseeing

Mon, 27 Oct 2008 | By justin | Views [364]

Felt rough from the night before so didn't have the early start I’d hoped for. Got the bus to the Temple of Heaven. An area covering 2.73 km² of parkland, and comprises three main worshipping areas and buildings. Very interesting and spent most of the ... Read more >

Beijing Sightseeing

Sun, 26 Oct 2008 | By justin | Views [556]

Clare had to go home today. I joined her and the rest of the group on the coach to airport in the early hours. I think we both knew it would be difficult saying goodbye given all the things we have experienced in the last few days, and knowing that we ... Read more >

In die Berge zum Lake Karakul

Sat, 25 Oct 2008 | By lukas_patricia | Views [409]

Unser Bus holt uns um 9 Uhr ab und wir fahren von Kashgar nach Westen, der pakistanischen Grenze zu, wo wir noch mehreren malerischen Stops in 3600m Höhe am Lake Karakul ankommen. Der Gebiet ist umrahmt von 7500m hohen Gipfeln und zählt zu den Ausläufern ... Read more >

Train to Ulaan Baator

Sat, 25 Oct 2008 | By carjam | Views [377]

We got up @ 5:30am this morning and grabbed the metro to the train station. We got there about 7am and after the quick security check we walked straight onto the train. We had a 1st class cabin equipped with bunk beds, a small table, lounge chair and ... Read more >

Beijing Sightseeing

Sat, 25 Oct 2008 | By justin | Views [320]

The rest of the group had arranged various things but Clare and I had decided to do our own thing. We headed off for the Olympic Stadium. Obviously still a very popular tourist attraction since it was swarming. Went into the stadium, which was amazing, ... Read more >

Beijing Day 4

Fri, 24 Oct 2008 | By carjam | Views [283]

We took our time getting going this morning.  I organized and packed up my bag, while Meredith wrote in our daily journal.  After getting cleaned up we headed to the only working Tibetan Buddhist temple in Beijing.   The Yonghe Temple was founded ... Read more >

The Great Wall - Mutianyu to Juyongguan

Fri, 24 Oct 2008 | By justin | Views [555]

A short bus transfer took us to Juyongguan which is very commercialized and touristy part of wall. The acscent was extremely steep with hundreds of steps and hundreds of Chinese clambering up and the wall. Many of the Chinese took great delight in having ... Read more >

Gallery: Yangshuo

Thu, 23 Oct 2008 | By jsherdc | Photo Gallery


See all 371 photos >>

Beijing Day 3

Thu, 23 Oct 2008 | By carjam | Views [477]

We had a great night sleep last night! This morning we headed to the Forbidden City.  All of the streets leading to Tianamen Square were closed off by the police this morning.  There must have been something happening at the People's Hall.  Maybe Bush ... Read more >

Gallery: Li River Cruise

Thu, 23 Oct 2008 | By jsherdc | Photo Gallery


See all 494 photos >>

Gallery: Kunming

Thu, 23 Oct 2008 | By jsherdc | Photo Gallery


See all 129 photos >>

The Great Wall - Simatei to Mutianyu

Thu, 23 Oct 2008 | By justin | Views [594]

There was a huge down pour in the evening which had cleared the haze which we have had until today. Now clear blue skies and sunshine. Hoorah!!! The coach took us to Mutianyu to start today’s walk about a three hour drive from the previous location.... Read more >

More stories from China

< Previous 148 149 150 151 152 153 154 155 156 157 158 159 160 Next >

 

Choose a destination

Top writers about China

Popular destinations

Random Photo

Close Up: by islandpalate, Views[275]
Close Up

by islandpalate | Views [275]

Random Photo

by redcherry, Views[252]

by redcherry | Views [252]


RSS feeds from China:
Latest stories >
Interesting stories >