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Day 44 - Arriving Beijing
An early start to the airport to catch the 0930 flight to Beijing. We were happy to find out that you could check in at the train station in central HK, a very sensible system and we didn't have to wait in any queues. We got emergency exit seats, which was great and the food on Cathay is really good, so the flight was pleasant. Beijing is 3 hours flight north of HK( no time difference) which at this time of year means a 20 degree drop in temperature - so we have put away ...
It's hip to be Tiananmen Square
... and we wandered in. Now this ‘Temple of Heaven’ isn’t one temple in the way you imagine, instead its lots of different temples and prayer areas all spread out over three hundred or so hectares, the most impressive temples being the Qinian Din (Temple for good Harvests) and the ‘Round Altar’ which is a huge raised circular Dias made entirely from purely white marble. The whole area was where emperors used to come to pray for the future ...
Yikes.
... fought me about it. Hah. Oh well..he will get over it. That just broke morale a bit. Aha. Maybe I'm overly sensitive. Get over it. I like feeling emotion. Heh. Anyways. Class went okay, and we were done..etc etc..annnd Zach and I rolled over to the subway.
This actually makes me want to contact him now..but I'll check on him in a bit. After all..we were on the same ride for a bit. So I'm on my first ride..and it's packed with people. No big. I'm on the ...
China-Rundreise / Hongkong
... br> Mit der Gruppe gingen wir an einem Abend noch an eine Akrobatik/Zirkus-Vorstellung, dies sei typisch für Shanghai. Ein grosses Highlight der Show war als 6 Motorradfahrer in einer Kugel umherfuhren. Ein kl. Fehler von einem Fahrer und es gibt ein riesen Desaster. Zum Glück lief aber einwandfrei uns sie ernteten grossen Applaus! Sogar Mönche besuchten die Show und applaudierten.
Da wir solange ...
Visitors!
... the temple, but talk to Marie--I think she went 007 for a couple of pics.
"Forbidden City/Jing Shan Park"
I had class in the morning, so I wasn't able to join Mom and Marie for their Forbidden City tour. I joined them at the exit of the Forbidden City, which is also the entrance to Jing Shan Park. The park is on an artificial hill, similar to Longevity Hill, which ...
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