Mt. Xi Qiao International Youth Hostel
Travel Blogs from Foshan
Guangzhou
... but it is more the fact that you know you are locked in to a smooth, long journey where you can read, write, think, sleep, go to the toilet any time you like, use electronics any time, enjoy scenery around you, and because you are gradually moving along, there is a constant underlying feeling of positivity about the future. We arrived in Guangzhou and realised we had done it again! It was 5pm, peak hour! Having lost most sense of what day it was, only relying on dates ...
It's crazy what one heater can do for you....
... here. They think it's normal to keep all the windows and doors open and wear four layers along with a winter jacket while you eat dinner and hang out in the living room watching tv. My room is the only room with the window closed so I just hide in my room with my door closed so as to not have to deal with the 'fresh' air. Anyway, enough with the complaining about the cold...
I'm a teacher ...
China For The Day
... a great experience. The language barrier proved to be quite the inconvenience.
Crushed some Macdees in honour of Neckbeard... when the guy gave us only one ketchup we laughed at how Kev would have blacked... haha Beard. Then a quick nap and off to the airport on the subway. Looking forward to Hanoi, a normal nights sleep and Halong Bay. Still seems so surreal.
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Feeding MY ZODIAC
... step in unpredictable circumstances, I would not be afraid to explore the new and the unusual.
I can only think of those times back in 2002, when I won the respect of a populace, ...
12 hours in Guangzhou
... the guidebooks but it is quite pretty in its alleyways and the river provides a focus. We strolled along the riverside towards a wharf where you can catch a ferry to the other side for the princely sum of half a yuan (about 7 cents) or to the university, which is a ten minutes ride upstream for 1 yuan. So that's what we did. It was a great trip and when we got to the other end we stayed on the ferry and came right back to where we started. It was lunch time and Guangzhou ...