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Mon, 31 Dec 2007 | By adventure_monkey | Views [948]
The slippery wet boulders I was crawling over made it difficult for me to keep my balance as I kept my eyes peeled for crabs darting behind rocks. A fairly impressive wave came crashing in, giving my face a refreshing spray of cool water. The day was ... Read more >
Tags: Beaches & sunshine
Mon, 31 Dec 2007 | By adventure_monkey | Views [2161] | Comments [1]
Jubilation and beer flowed through my body in equal proportions and
I could tell my new-found friends felt the same way as we thrust our
heavy steins together for the umpteenth time. Beer spilled everywhere
but it didn’t matter. We were standing ... Read more >
Tags: festivals, party time, travel
Mon, 31 Dec 2007 | By adventure_monkey | Views [621]
“The Pinch” is an ancient technique passed down through the generations. It dates back to the earliest days of thinking men. “The Pinch,” for those of you who are confused – most likely everyone – is the instant process of halting ones urine in mid-... Read more >
Tags: Laughter
Mon, 31 Dec 2007 | By adventure_monkey | Views [563]
The Perilous Mountains Although stimulating and scenic, the dirt road was still treacherous and extremely slow moving due to its horrible condition. We had spent the last two days navigating the narrow, steep, dangerous mountain roads of western ... Read more >
Tags: Mountains
Mon, 31 Dec 2007 | By adventure_monkey | Views [755]
Hongcun (Grand Village) is one of a few lasting ancient villages in southern Anhui province, China. A pond of glass surrounds the village and a smell of fresh water ensues as you cross the pond on a stone bridge leading to the village. Water from ... Read more >
Tags: Culture
Sun, 30 Dec 2007 | By adde | Photo Gallery
New Year's in Shanghai
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Sat, 29 Dec 2007 | By peatravels | Views [481]
Mid June 2007 We are fortunate enough to always land in Frankfurt on our way out of Kuwait. This time was special as we weren't flying back and we thought we'd lay over and explore some European highlights. We began with a nonstop drive to Vimy Ridge ... Read more >
Tags: Mountains
Wed, 26 Dec 2007 | By planky | Photo Gallery
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Wed, 26 Dec 2007 | By avant-garde_chauvintist | Views [1537] | Comments [1]
In less than a 24-hours, there will be three (3, tres, san, THREE) Witkowskis wandering around the Asian continent. Looking past the gigantic need to wash dishes, finish buying/wrappying gifts, and wash clothes, I could not be more excited about the ... Read more >
Tags: Adventures
Tue, 25 Dec 2007 | By whatkatydid | Photo Gallery
Christmas Day lunch and other antics
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Tue, 25 Dec 2007 | By adde | Views [691]
Efter att vi fått besök har den lilla
bunkern vi bor blivit ordentligt julpyntad. Kanelljus, pepparkakshus,
sill och nubbe har flugits in direkt från Sverige med Katjas mamma.
Eftersom Kina inte erbjudit nån mysig julkänsla - kineserna puttas,
spottar ... Read more >
Tags: Culture
Tue, 25 Dec 2007 | By cmbryant912 | Views [732] | Comments [7]
Another year where Christmas doesn't really feel like Christmas. I guess that's what happens as you get older and everyone starts to move away and do their own thing. I miss it, though. I miss decorating the tree, listening to Christmas carols, hoping ... Read more >
Tags: Family
Mon, 24 Dec 2007 | By nomadnorrie | Views [964]
I was invited out to dinner a few days before xmas with a South Korean guy called Joseph. That was after I spent an evening drinking cold beer in a cold hotel lobby with him and the owner of my hotel. It was a bit of a triumph for me because we talked ... Read more >
Tags: Food & eating
Mon, 24 Dec 2007 | By realeyes | Photo Gallery
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Sat, 22 Dec 2007 | By adde | Views [677]
Jul är nått som inte existerar i Kina. Då Kinesiska kulturen hade fått sitt fäste gott och väl innan Jesus knatade runt på jorden finns såklart ingen anledning att fira hans födelse. Men är det nått kinserna gillar i dagens Kina så är det att konsumera ... Read more >
Tags: Culture
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