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Cuichenghai Hotel Pingyao

No.178 South Main Street Pingyao, Shanxi, China

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Ancient City Walls

A travel blog entry by kenanddonna2005

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... that they are not allowed to smoke in there but it doesn't stop them gobbing on the floor! With twenty minutes to go Don disappeared to the toilet and within seconds hell broke loose, our train was announced. Within seconds 5 million of the Chinese all wanted to get through the gate first and the fact that there were a load of people in front of them and a shed load of bags was not going to stop them! By the time Donna came back I looked like half ...

Lekker poepen bij het Terracottaleger

A travel blog entry by alvaro_merel

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... an is de stad waar het beroemde Terracottaleger is gevonden. De stad zelf is oerlelijk, maar het zien van het leger maakt het een bezoekje toch wel waard. Het Terracottaleger is gemaakt voor het graf van keizer Qin Shi en bestaat uit duizenden figuren (soldaten, paarden etc). Het is echt bijzonder om te zien, het zou zo een ´echt´ leger kunnen zijn! De soldaten zijn stuk voor stuk uniek, hebben verschillende rangen, en zijn ...

Saying Cheese in Chinese

A travel blog entry by mikeandsheila

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... the Guesthouse travel service - another hard sleeper to the ancient capital of Xi'an. The train doesn't leave until 9.30 in the evening so we have a full, last day to hang about and prepare for the journey. By now the guesthouse is totally full of guests and we realise that the Dengs are raking it in in this establishment. I am wonderous that the souvenir shop across the street sells virtually nothing the whole time we have been here, yet the Dengs are creaming loads of dosh from all ...

4 Nights in the Best Ancient Walled City in China

A travel blog entry by michellendave

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... on foot adds to the ‘ancient’ feeling of the historic town.


We walked the last short block and a half to a lovely hotel with 2 nice court-yards. We were given Room 2, with a 3.5 meter wall-to-wall kang bed, just off the first courtyard. The room size bed left just 1.5 meters in front for our packs. The large courtyard facing window has a ledge where we could set smaller stuff. We liked it. The bathroom ...

Time-warped town

A travel blog entry by samandtom

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... manning the stairs to the walls, who refused to let us walk up the steps as they were the down stairs; we would have to complete half our lap at ground level until we reached a set of up steps, which were unsurprisingly exactly the same as the ‘down’ examples we had attempted earlier. After a semi lap at 10m up we headed back to the hostel to see if we had a dorm yet.

Back at the hostel we met Ric, a lone Dutch traveler who was coming to the end of an ...