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Gone to Guangzhou
Dec 21, 2007
(23 photos)
"It is 6:21 am Friday morning Hong Kong time and I am getting ready to head out for the day on a trip to Guangzhou & Shenzhen, in the Guangdong province of China. Located at the ..."
A travel blog entry from Guangzhou by
bnbfsu
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Beer festival in Guangzhou?
Jul 5, 2008
"Known now as Guangzhou, but for many of us more familiar as Canton. This place is possibly the worst city on earth: hot, crowded, chaotic traffic gridlocks, locals whose normal mod ..."
A travel blog entry from Guangzhou by
happysheep
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Grazing In Guangzhou..
Jan 5, 2007
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"Greetings from Guangzhou. Well it's our first stop in mainland China and it's a fairly nice introduction we have to say. They say that Guangzhou at first glance is like an Asi ..."
A travel blog entry from Guangzhou by
natandkat
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Two Steps Forward, One Step Back
Dec 28, 2005
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"Getting from the Macau SAR (Special Administration Region) into China was an interesting experience. We read in the LP guide that you could get bus tickets all the way through to G ..."
A travel blog entry from Guangzhou by
eatdessertfirst
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Stranded...
Apr 29, 2006
"A coat lies abandoned in an airport terminal in Korea. It has done its job. It has provided warmth during the coldest of times and, in return, has seen european sunsets and chinese ..."
A travel blog entry from Guangzhou by
marktjhung
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The DNA of DWO
Feb 27, 2006
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"After a few taxi rides together, Yang Kai and I have developed a pattern for securing a scare resource. I step out into the street, point at a taxi and it stops immediately - it ha ..."
A travel blog entry from Guangzhou by
bagman
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Don't go to Guangzhou
Jul 25, 2005
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"Don't go to Guangzhou, I'm give this advice bro, It got on my nerves, I wish I'd given it some swerves. It had a big river, It thinks it's so clever, But I know it's crap, Even wit ..."
A travel blog entry from Guangzhou by
irax
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Emergency Detour!!! And Bye Bye China!!
Jun 16, 2005
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"Detour, detour, detour. Its our own fault really. we didn't get our Vietnam visa in Biejing like we originally planned coz we thought we could get it at the border. Turns out we we ..."
A travel blog entry from Guangzhou by
meercatvinny
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Final Countdown
Feb 23, 2005
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"Mostly just a transit day as I'll take a train to Guangzhou and then fly to Taiyuan. It was funny because on the train which travels from HK to mainland China, you could tell the e ..."
A travel blog entry from Guangzhou by
trent
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Smooth Entrance to China
Mar 10, 2004
"As we are learning, things are a bit different here in China compared to other places. Things that we took for granted in other countries. Things like, I don't know, taking a long ..."
A travel blog entry from Guangzhou by
philthy
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Guangzhou
Feb 10, 2008
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"We arrived into Guangzhou, a pretty and modern town, with all the usual Chinese sights, sounds and neon lights in the early evening. We sailed accross the river outside o ..."
A travel blog entry from Guangzhou by
kimandrob

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The Great Escape
Apr 4, 2006
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"With a 27 hour train journey ahead of us we packed our bags, checked out of the hostel and headed to the station. On route Steve realised that we didn't have the ipod with us, all ..."
A travel blog entry from Guangzhou by
escapefromuk

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Crazy china!
Mar 12, 2008
"Well we made it into china and all i can say is. Its mental, mental chicken oriental! I thought id give guanzhou its own blog as doris (a chinese girl i know (her real name is not ..."
A travel blog entry from Guangzhou by
russellffc

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Debrouille toi ma Poule
Aug 9, 2007
(19 photos)
"Oh what fun we were having before and with such facility, well in China it's a completely different story, hardly anyone speaks English in this city and so instead of spending 1 ho ..."
A travel blog entry from Guangzhou by
sidom

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Hong Kong - Canton - Hangzhou
Jul 12, 2007
"Day 13: Hong Kong - Canton - Hangzhou July 12 - Thursday Hong Kong is a shopper's Mecca. Your morning is free to explore Hong Kong on your own. Then escorted to the pier for a cata ..."
A travel blog entry from Guangzhou by
kathymlm

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Yeah China is cheaper than HK
Jan 7, 2007
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"Into China Bidding farewell to "westernised HK" and heading into China I was a bit tentative. What would it be like? How would it be different from Sth Korea? First impressions go ..."
A travel blog entry from Guangzhou by
mattandnicole

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Day 11
Dec 4, 2006
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"Hi-Heard it's snowing in Boston! Let's all hope for a white Christmas. It's about 80 degrees here and really wonderful. Today we took Maillie to the photo shed for her Visa photo a ..."
A travel blog entry from Guangzhou by
mikelisa

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The sniffler
May 15, 2006
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"I sat next to a man with hay fever and every time he breathed in he sniffed... I silently wished he would stop breathing, regardless of the consequences to his health... The trip o ..."
A travel blog entry from Guangzhou by
jess85

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Canton
May 7, 2008
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"We left Hong Kong and Wing hey and her partner with a traditional dinner of Chinese hot pot, we told them to order on our behalf for a true Chinese experience a ..."
A travel blog entry from Guangzhou by
jon-daniella

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Last 2 Nights in China
Jul 31, 2007
"It's our last 2 nights in China........... what's going through my head?? That i'm truly free -- relinquished of all extra belongings, only carrying what I need for 6 weeks and 6 c ..."
A travel blog entry from Guangzhou by
chienwentong

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Back to mainland China
Aug 26, 2007
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"Well here we are at Guangzhou. It seemed like as soon as we crossed the Hong Kong and mainland border the pollution tripled! Mainland China is on a huge industrial boom but unfortu ..."
A travel blog entry from Guangzhou by
kymtam

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Départ pour Canton
Sep 7, 2007
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"Un dernier petit tour à Causeway Bay, et nous voilà partis pour notre train à Kowloon. Après environ 2 heures nous nous retrouvons à Canton, qui est une ville assez moche dans une ..."
A travel blog entry from Guangzhou by
southernfry

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My first days in China
Jan 17, 2008
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"First Day(s)-Saturday, Jan. 12 (San Antonio time)-Monday Morning, Jan. 14 (Guangzhou time) By the time we got to the airport about 5pm, I thought I was going to jump out of my skin ..."
A travel blog entry from Guangzhou by
patgower

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Third Update -- Shanghai, Guangzhou
Jun 27, 2007
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"It is amazing what a difference a little rain can make. I arrived in Guangzhou today in the middle of a thunderstorm, and although nothing has dried yet (it is amazingly muggy here ..."
A travel blog entry from Guangzhou by
endigg

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Wow...China IS dirty
Aug 17, 2006
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"After spending a day and half in Beijing, we flew to Guangzhou to visit another supplier. We were staying at the White Swan Hotel, which China rates as 5 stars. I'd giv ..."
A travel blog entry from Guangzhou by
big_red_truck

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Into Mainland China
Jan 16, 2006
"MONDAY 16th JANUARY Early train from HK to China proper, at the portal city of Guangzhou. This was where things started to go wonky - I'd hoped to go to Lijiang in the west, but wi ..."
A travel blog entry from Guangzhou by
gordy_gopher

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Guangzhou
Feb 10, 2007
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"After 2 days in Hong Kong we decided it was time to hit up mainland China. We took a train to the border. We skipped Shenzen, and went straight to Guangzhou. This place has t ..."
A travel blog entry from Guangzhou by
thetour

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Guangzhou part deaux
Nov 29, 2006
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"Guanghzou (pronounced Guang-Jo) was the place we used to get our Vietnam visa and lay low until that came through. We really didn't do much of anything exciting though, that is to ..."
A travel blog entry from Guangzhou by
vasquez3

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Rain at the Railway station
Jul 2, 2005
"No responsibility, no obligation, no travel plans, the thing now is just to travel on a voyage of discovery, the arrival is not the purpose. It is a rare opportunity in my life. If ..."
A travel blog entry from Guangzhou by
robjstaples

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Guangzhou - endelig
Aug 2, 2004
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"Nimen hao! Yunnan slår det hele!!!! Jeg er nu færdig med min tur rundt i Yunnan og er nu nået til Guangdong, sidste stop inden Hong Kong, hvorfra jeg rejser hjem d. 3. august om af ..."
A travel blog entry from Guangzhou by
evamaria85

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Guangzhou, China
Nov 26, 2006
"Did you ever hear about Guangzhou? I for one hadn't heard about it till it was right there on my Kilroy ticket. As you can see on the map it's pretty close to Hong Kong. By the loo ..."
A travel blog entry from Guangzhou by
kriklu

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Hong Kong to Guangzhou
May 28, 2005
(3 photos)
"Into China. Take the train from Tsim Sha Tsui on the Kowloon side of Hong Kong. 3 hour train trip with one stop at Shenzhen. Sat in a 4-seat area with 3 local Chinese ladies. They ..."
A travel blog entry from Guangzhou by
jc

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Arrival in Guangzhou...
Mar 30, 2007
"I'm cheating slightly and writing this the following day, but I arrived in China with Gem yesterday afternoon on the train from Hong Kong (i was going to be clever and write the na ..."
A travel blog entry from Guangzhou by
razzthekid

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Guangzhou
Mar 23, 2008
"At first sight, Guangzhou appears less a city that's developing, but one that's about to explode. Every corner seems packed with high-rise buildings, overpasses, and people running ..."
A travel blog entry from Guangzhou by
mcboc285

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Day 39 - 42 - Guangzhou, China
Nov 11, 2006
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"Day 39 - Lost in Trans-China Randomness. That could sum up the next two days, but in a few more words... The day started badly as we were supposed to catch the 9am train to Guangzh ..."
A travel blog entry from Guangzhou by
ebenbolter

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We make it to China
Jul 13, 2008
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"After a LONG flight we arrive in China. After de-planning, John and I worked our way to the transfer counter to get information on our connecting flight to Bangkok. We ..."
A travel blog entry from Guangzhou by
kimmieb

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Real China and Macua
Feb 26, 2006
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"From Hong Kong we took a day trip to Macau which was an hour ferry ride away, unfortunately we didn't pick the best day to go as it chucked it down most of the day and as we went o ..."
A travel blog entry from Guangzhou by
goldynhan

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Work Class Amusement Park
Feb 6, 2007
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"This update is delayed because the one I had almost completed became corrupted on my phone. Also, the title of this entry isn't a typo on my part but a copy of the text that we saw ..."
A travel blog entry from Guangzhou by
v1213

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Brillopad's China Adventure
Nov 13, 2007
"Welcome to Brillopadchina. Han and I are here today on Guangzhou China and thinking about our adventures in Chungqing, Jiuzaigou, Songpan and Chengdu. Absolutely fantas ..."
A travel blog entry from Guangzhou by
brillopadchina

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Modern China
Apr 15, 2006
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"hey, went to guangzhou with tien to visit his family. i haven't been back to china since i was 8 when everyone lived in villages still. oh boy has it changed from what i remember. ..."
A travel blog entry from Guangzhou by
ann_ho

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Lost without a map
May 17, 2008
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"I shopped far too much in Shenzhen that my journey to Guangzhou was a struggle. My backpack had weighed 19kg when I`d flown from KL to HK (not including my hand luggage which ..."
A travel blog entry from Guangzhou by
tayka

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the People's Republic....
Mar 24, 2006
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"ITALIANO A FONDO PAGINA China proper... Immediately passed the checkpoint at the bus station the noise and mess were complete and a very proper 'welcome to China'. Guangzhou, or th ..."
A travel blog entry from Guangzhou by
anandigor

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Made in China
Oct 26, 2006
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"If you wear clothes, sleep on a bed, eat on plates or use anything electronic you, most likely, are using a product produced in or filtered through the Guangdong province of China ..."
A travel blog entry from Guangzhou by
mjlankers

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Formally known as Canton.
Sep 13, 2007
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"Guangzhou is the first place where English didn't take me too far. My taxi driver could not understand where I wanted to go. I showed him a map, in English of course, which he coul ..."
A travel blog entry from Guangzhou by
andremaheux

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Back to China
Dec 19, 2006
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"We took a city bus from the main square in Macau to the land border with China - it only took about twenty minutes to get there and the bus was packed with school children, office ..."
A travel blog entry from Guangzhou by
sianandjim

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Ya Sure Do Got A Purdy Mouth...
Nov 15, 2006
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"No, the people of the South in China aren't much like the Southerners in Deliverance, except for the teeth. I'm in the city of Guangzhou, ladies and gentlemen, and I have to say, i ..."
A travel blog entry from Guangzhou by
dogeleven

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Guangzhou - see ya China
Jan 3, 2008
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"Her en lille beskrivelse af vores lovely trip igennem Kina.. bvah.. Vi havde besluttet os for at tage toget fra Hong Kong til Hanoi, hvilket ville betyde et stop i Guangzhou og Nan ..."
A travel blog entry from Guangzhou by
sofieroemer

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guangzhou, canton en fr
Apr 28, 2008
"nous avons enfin trouve le lieu de rendez vous avec les etudiants de canto, amis des etudiants rencontres a yangshuo. nous les attendons dans un hotel 5 etoiles avec adsl YOUPI... ..."
A travel blog entry from Guangzhou by
maialex

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Heading North
Apr 30, 2005
"A week's holiday and time to escape. Somehow, and I'm not sure what the thought process was, other than that of get me out of here and off to somewhere with some space, I'm headed ..."
A travel blog entry from Guangzhou by
robjstaples

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Strollers and scorpions
May 14, 2006
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"We awakened the morning of May fourteenth on the floor of a reasonably priced reasonably located hotel in the best city in the world, Hong Kong. But, given Steven's prior and exten ..."
A travel blog entry from Guangzhou by
stevecori

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Fear and Self-Loathing in the Far East
Sep 8, 2007
"Having a few hours to wait before my train to Guilin, I decided to take a look around Guangzhou, generally acknowledged to be remarkably unexciting. Two minutes after I manage to a ..."
A travel blog entry from Guangzhou by
mrconfused

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In China
Jun 2, 2005
"Hello Everyone We have just arrived in China this Morning. We caught an early bus from downtown Kowloon, just across the road from our cockcroach infested little hole that was our ..."
A travel blog entry from Guangzhou by
debstew

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On our way to Vietnam
Nov 2, 2007
"We got up nice and early for a change. We got the Subway to Hun Hom station and caught the high speed link to Guangzhou to catch our sleeper train to Nanning - First class of ..."
A travel blog entry from Guangzhou by
weebleandbob

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Flying from Beijing toi Hanoi
Jul 5, 2006
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"Go to the Summary Page ___________________________ We finally decided to take a flight to Hanoi, paying extra (compared to the train+bus) to gain a little time in Vietnam. We figur ..."
A travel blog entry from GuangZhou by
peacefrog

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Travel from Hainan Island to Macau
Apr 17, 2008
"HE SAID: Well, we ended up staying 8 nights in beautiful Sanya enjoying the beach and good weather. It turns out that this will be our last stop in China since our visa expir ..."
A travel blog entry from Guangzhou by
travelbee

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Guangzhou
Sep 15, 2006
"By train to Guangzhou, big city in the south. One of China's trading capitals ..."
A travel blog entry from Guangzhou by
ruudbatta

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Guangzhou-Adoption City
Mar 9, 2005
"I don't know what to say about this place. It is now wednesday night in Guangzhou and we arrivged here at about 7:00 am yesterday. Most of yesterday morning was spent sleeping in o ..."
A travel blog entry from Guangzhou by
yeats_t

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To Guangzhou
Mar 24, 2008
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"Mum still feeling sick - we didn't know if she'd be able to make the trip with us today. Nancy organised an 8 seater minivan to take us to the airport in. It was about 1 ½ drive an ..."
A travel blog entry from Guangzhou by
katemel

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Baby Prams
May 30, 2007
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"Lonely Planet compares Guangzhou to Los Angeles, and to a large part I agree. There's plenty of beautiful things to see here and it represents a lot of what China is and is becomi ..."
A travel blog entry from Guangzhou by
jkirby

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Guangzhou, China
May 19, 2006
(7 photos)
"Guangzhou....our first stop in China. We are impressed. Very modern and thankfully, English signage is used all over. We stayed on Shamian Island, a small area at the fork of 2 riv ..."
A travel blog entry from Guangzhou by
brockandlisa

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inflatable boxing rings
Jun 21, 1973
"Brainstorming ideas for a great children's birthday party? Look into inflatable boxing rings and inflatable wrestling rings. Not only will the children love the thrill that boxing ..."
A travel blog entry from Guangzhou by
inflatables

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