Guest House Of Navy (Second)
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Forbidden City? Wouldn't wanna go there anyway...
... Forbidden City, so we ascended the mount and were not disappointed (especially as there was an ice-cream vendor at the top!) Here we sat sucking our lollipops, gasping for air and taking in the views which were very nice.
Once we had posed for all our photos we planned our afternoon – a trip to the Olympic Grounds. This meant a half an hour ride out of town on the metro which in itself was about a half an hour walk away (in cheap sandals) and ...
Titre: Entry No 3: Beijing... contradictious land.
Élément analysé: What people are supposed to do and what people really do...
Description: Some of you may remember (I hope) what we learned with Jun Zao 的 老师 (lao shi - teacher) about the different way of thinking in China, he told us ,for example, that he would never kiss his girlfriend/wife or do anything cute to her in public unless it is for a movie... Also he talked about how Chinese people are ...
100 green bottles sitting on the Great Wall....
... was wheeled up to our table on the trolley and carved in front of us by the chef. I’m not sure if the whole experience had been hyped up a bit too much or if we had been expecting too much based on our preconceptions of duck at home, but we were both slightly underwhelmed and a bit disappointed with the duck. The whole process was very authentic and it was nice to see, even if the head was served up on a special plate for us to see and eat, but the food itself was not as good ...
Food - Tea - Friends - More Food
... under one roof to preserve the old style street food. It’s a really amazing place and is likely something most tourists never discover. Keith did a great job ordering a variety of authentic dishes and we had a feast of eclectic dishes along with some common but delicious dishes. I highly recommend this eating area. Its half a block away from Hou Hai and can easily be combined with a trip to this area. ...
Out of Mongolia
... or something like it) and also mushrooms as I found out later when questioning one of our guides that the school sent with us. Local people (like the horse leads) were in the fields picking things but none of them were near to us, and that is what I mimed to our guide, who then showed me where I could find wild mushrooms which he then proceeded to mime were poisonous unless cooked. It’s amazing how much can be communicated with hand motions and ...
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