Tianshui Fandian
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Culture Shock? So over it.
... places: D.C., Argentina, Hong Kong, other southern Chinese cities, the Philippines because her father is a diplomat for the US Dept of Agriculture. She goes to school in Ohio (lame). So it has been interesting to talk to her about how she is able to ground herself when she has no one location to call home, and we figured out that she ties herself to people in her life who she has known for a long time, but who travel in a similar ...
Maijishan and Immortals' Cliff
... would have like to, but I couldn’t leave Mr Chen outside starving and I had already bought my ticket to Linxia the next morning as well as having paid for that night in the Zhao Dai Suo, so I said no. We swapped phone numbers, hugged and said goodbye. What a lovely random thing to happen in the middle of Gansu. Mr Chen thought it was a great pity that I hadn’t taken her up on the offer to stay the night, which I didn’t really need to hear because ...
Yes, laowai eat noodles too!
... of exciting and the service station we stopped at on the way to Tianshui didn’t have any walls between the squatties. That was the first cubicle-less set of dunnies I’ve seen since I left Inner Mongolia (which had some of the scariest toilets I have seen in my life). Suffice it to say the trip was trying.
Buying the ticket wasn’t much fun either. Since arriving in Pingliang I’ve noticed a lot more cutting of queues than usually occurs (and the ...
Day trip from Xi'an to Maijishan
Breathtaking place. REALLY worth the long trip on bumpy Chinese highways, through endless tunnels. Not too many people for once (maybe the rainy weather helped a bit) and even less laowais (foreigners). Some Chinese people even wanted to take a picture together with us.
Wikipedia article about Maijishan:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maijishan_ ...
PaRappa the Rapper
... back and forth, creating a pretty cool image. I have no idea how the sculptors got up there 1500 years ago; I don't think the staircases I used date from the Zhou Dynasty. Abby had some connection to get in for 60 instead of 80 kuai; all I was told was that I shouldn't say anything as we walked through the main gate. Anyway, though it's mightily impressive upon approach, it's not as impressive up close. There are a good few wonderfully carved statues that ...
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