Bohaiwan Hotel Shuozhou
No.9 Kaifa South Road, Shuocheng District Shuozhou, Shanxi, China
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... and electronics in Beijing) they try to make you pay 1000% of what it is actually worth. Bargaining is the key word here. I tried to buy a new bag for my camera. At first she said 270 yuan (30 euro!!). I got it down to 30 yuan. Probably still expensive, since it fell apart today ( 3 days after purchase). And finally about chinese culture and customs: the lack of regard for traffic rules. When trying to cross at a green light for pedestrians, it ...
Avacardo/brown Bath
Arrived in Datong to find our hostl had been turned into a posh hotel!! So the cheepest option around was a very grotty hotel with a bath and shower we didnt even want to use!! you know that meens rank!! anyway we headed off in the morning to the Yungang Grotto which were breath taking there were so many caves and to think they were created 800 years ago and how big they are its ...
Deuxième étape : Inner Mongolia
Nous avons donc quitté Beijing par train. Ça commence par une course folle pour ne pas rater le train! Une chance qu'on s'y est prises d'avance!! Dans le taxi on s'aperçoit qu'on a oublier un sac à l'hôtel et on décide de retourner le chercher. Le contenu du sac vaut quand même plus cher que la course de taxi. Mais on en courra un shot!! Le taxi nous laisse à la porte ahahah!! Non, c'est pas vrai. Faut d'abord traverser un autoroute (passerelle) trouver ...
From one extreme to another...
... windows and 28 degree heat. We arrived in Datong and it too is unfortunately pretty grim. Grey concrete communist concrete apartment blocks, no centre to speak of and surrounded by Coal mines and power stations. Its sins were forgiven slightly when we discovered that the hotel we had booked (at £45 a night) turned out to be the only 5* hotel in the town, and we had been upgraded to a suite J. Well at least we managed 4 nights in a hostel!
Today we went to a ...
Wutai Shan
... Dit was meer een fort met zeven niveaus die steeds hoger op de berg waren gepositioneerd. Er was geen enkele toerist wat onbegrijpelijk was aangezien deze tempel een uniek karakter met veel beeldhouwwerk betrof. Later die middag in een overvol geladen bus naar de Wanfo tempel gegaan maar dit was een van de mindere vanwege de verbouwingen die er gaan waren. Ik ben tussendoor ook op plekken geweest waarvan ik geen idee had wat ze betekenden en dat was prima. 'S avonds door ...


