Destination: China
There are [2476] stories and [41139] photos from China
Most Recent | Most Viewed | Most Commented | Most Interesting | Random
Latest stories from China
Fri, 9 May 2008 | By bodiekern | Views [379]
After 6 weeks in China I finally saw the first gun of any type. It was held by a Brinks-type worker and didn't even look like a real gun. It looked more like an airgun. But I don't know guns. Maybe all they have to worry about is temporarily incapacitating ... Read more >
Fri, 9 May 2008 | By bodiekern | Views [388]
Don't come to Asia if you need everything to have a logical reason. You should also avoid: Africa, Australia, Europe, South America and North America. Most things in Antartica have a logical reason. Go there. Or the High Seas. Or Space.
Fri, 9 May 2008 | By williamwong | Views [810]
Having been back home for a few days, I from time to time recalled the lovely faces and cheerful voices of the team members. Yeah, now they are everywhere back to their home too. Just like a dream of legend, we have been walking together, for conquering ... Read more >
Tags: great walk to beijing, williams walk, world nomads
Thu, 8 May 2008 | By susanandlars | Views [1393] | Comments [2]
PHEW! Despite our better judgment we got lulled into forgetting that this was Asia, and darn near missed our train. I am happy to report that I am in my seat (we thought we might have bought standing tickets by accident) on the train and that ... Read more >
Thu, 8 May 2008 | By susanandlars | Views [2134] | Comments [3]
We're
in Asia now. Susan kind of looked at me funny when I would say that
Japan seemed more like Europe than the Asia I remembered. My last
trip here was Thailand, Cambodia and Viet Nam. The dusty hustle and
flow of those countries ... Read more >
Thu, 8 May 2008 | By true-claims-stories | Views [2589]
Everyone I regale my story to tells me I should be thankful that they didn’t steal my wallet, mobile and camera as well, but I’m still mad I lost my iPod to an invisible thief. I was travelling on a bus from Hong xu Lu to Zhenning Lu and remember checking ... Read more >
Tags: china, claim, ipod, luggage, stolen, true claim stories, world nomads
Thu, 8 May 2008 | By bodiekern | Views [347]
Guangzhou Communities Up To Their Necks In Rats Many housing estates and neighborhood committees in Guangzhou are looking for help in battling a major rat infestation. In addition to stealing food, the rats have also eaten people's furniture, household ... Read more >
Thu, 8 May 2008 | By bodiekern | Views [417]
Father Demands Raising Fee From Elusive Daughter Liu, a resident of Xinjin, Sichuan province, recently filed a lawsuit seeking child support from his daughter. A court held a hearing on Friday in which Liu said he struggled to raise his daughter ... Read more >
Thu, 8 May 2008 | By magdef | Photo Gallery
A lot of pictures of a Boat. Thats about it.
See all 15 photos >>
Thu, 8 May 2008 | By magdef | Views [974]
Again, I am writing this from Kunming . It is now well after the time I
actually wrote the following journal. If you are reading this travel blog
looking only for information about traveling, I'll save you some time and let
you know that ... Read more >
Tags: china japan ferry, ferry
Wed, 7 May 2008 | By avant-garde_chauvintist | Views [514]
I finally succeeded in purchasing train tickets that were almost exaclty what I wanted! The guy at the ticket counter spoke English, but it probably would have been more successful had I spoken Chinese with him; his English was pretty bad. He first ... Read more >
Wed, 7 May 2008 | By bodiekern | Views [409]
20-Year-Old Wins Top Spot on Village Committee A 20-year-old girl in Waidang village, Yongjia Zhejiang province, received 200 of the 353 votes cast during an election to choose a chief for the village committee on April 17. Hu Xiaoji, who was born ... Read more >
Wed, 7 May 2008 | By bodiekern | Photo Gallery
See all 59 photos >>
Tue, 6 May 2008 | By avant-garde_chauvintist | Views [541]
But I did have an interesting thought while I was napping. I'll see if I can work out what it was here. Something about words and the way we use them. Something about accents and how strange they are. Something about how some words and phrases can ... Read more >
Mon, 5 May 2008 | By avant-garde_chauvintist | Views [633]
A bit of a mundane thing to write about, but as it almost had me in tears, I thought it waranted some air time. Paying a bill is not a complicated task. But living in a world where I continually prove and then disprove my ability to speak the language, ... Read more >
More stories from China
< Previous 171 172 173 174 175 176 177 178 179 180 181 182 183 Next >