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Dian Ye Hotel Anshan

1 Qingnian Street Anshan, Liaoning, 114001, China

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Ripped off from here to eternity

A travel blog entry by ataritouchme

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... paid (when you convert this to dollars or almost any other currency, we were cheated out of the price of a can of Coke, but that's not the point), then asked for a dumb tip. Of course we told her to get the hell outta our faces and we boarded the bus. After slightly over an hour, our stop was called out and we looked---we had just stopped on the freeway. "Where's Liaoyang?" asked the others getting off the bus with us, for the city ...

Sniffles and Tears

A travel blog entry by ruthwarren

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... book on Obama, a Clay High School yearbook, and a Clay Colonial blanket. Wang Yue, our event organizer, had a difficult time getting us out of the room and on to dinner. We had hot pot for dinner. Sarah got squeamish over the live shrimp being boiled alive, but everyone else enjoyed. The adult table of Chinese principals and staff would normally have had beer, but in deference to our custom of not having alcohol at school activities, they drank water. Tomorrow off to ...

School visit

A travel blog entry by ruthwarren

... and I played table tennis with our hosts. Later, I taught an English class on common pronunciation mistakes. At the end of the day, we had a cultural exchange. We had been warned ahead of time to prepare a performance, so we sang Frere Jacques in four languages including Chinese. Aaron and Katie both sang solos. We sang the school song and taught the Colonial ...

Sightseeing Day

A travel blog entry by ruthwarren

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... later. We met the Secretary of the town and toured his elegant home. Next stop was a visit to a "typical" farmer's home. We didn't think it was that typical since it was a beautiful home, newly constructed. Then we took a walk up the mountain to look at the pear orchard. Citizens came out of their homes to look at the parade of Americans. A group of students asked to have their pictures taken with us. Back to the Mayor's office for a sumptious lunch. We feel that all we do is ...

At Haicheng Senior High School

A travel blog entry by ruthwarren

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... group, so I must be brief. We are convening for a sightseeing trip. When we arrived at the school, it was full of students, on a Sunday. Our students were open-mouthed. The Chinese students were studying for upcoming exams. Music sounded (The Pachelbel Canon) to change classes. Katie asked me if I would change the bells to music. I responded, "If students come to school on Sunday I ...