Xian
Travel Blogs from Xian, China
The Best Laid Plans. . .
... is almost as impressive as their original construction. Later, we explored the Muslim quarter, one of the largest in China. The market was extensive, with everything from Chairman Mao memorabilia to live crickets in a cage for sale. We biked ...
Flowers, Pandas, and the City Wall!!
... around the old buildings. It was interesting to see the non tourist side of the city. This has been yet another amazing day in China; the more places and cities I'm seeing the deeper I'm falling in love. As fun as it has been, I'm really tired ...
Shopping in Xian like pulling teeth!
... entrance fee, and you save 100RMB!! Hope you enjoy your trip if you go, but remember there are way cheaper places to shop in China, so don't get lost in the 8floor shopping mall! Anyways going to go bike the city walls today and see what kind of trouble ...
Happiness is U-shaped ... which explains why the m
Happiness follows a U-shaped curve during a person's lifetime, according to research showing that middle-aged people are the unhappiest. Satisfaction with life starts to drop as early as a person's late 20s and does not begin to recover until well past ...
Student 'addiction' to technology 'similar to drug
... ;clear majority" of almost 1,000 university students, interviewed at 12 campuses in 10 countries, including Britain, America and China, were unable to voluntarily avoid their gadgets for one full day, they concluded. The University of Maryland research ...
Naar Xian
Soepele reis gehad van Beijing naar Xian, op de luchthaven makkelijk vervoer gevonden naar de stad. Het hotel hadden we al uitgekozen dus we waren redelijk snel op de juiste plek. Xian is vooral een smerige stad, naar men zegt de op twee na vervuildste ...

