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Travel Blogs from Beijing

Getting Out of the USSR

A travel blog entry by lochlanjw

Leaving Russia through the 'antiquated' (to put it very, very politely!) airport in Irkutsk was an absolute ordeal! The taxi pulled up to a shiny, brand new terminal building a little after midnight only for me to discover that it was in fact the domestic terminal. It turns out that the ramshackle, dilapidated white brick building I hadn't even …

Still in Beijing

A travel blog entry by vigilantesilver

So long story short we stayed another night in Beijing, and missed everything we were supposed to see in Zhangjiaje (sp?). I'm here now at the airport (POS), waiting for a very late flight to Xian, our next destination.

Stuck in Beijing

A travel blog entry by vigilantesilver

Today was the most stressful day of our trip so far. We went to the Temple of Heaven, which was very beautiful, same with the Forbidden City. We could only drive by Tiananmen Square because it was so crowded, and we went and saw the Bird's Nest and Water Cube from the overlook bridge. We also went to a traditional tea ceremony and did a tour of a …

A last look around Lujiazui

A travel blog entry by teetravels

... our Shanghai hosts have met and become friends with them, too.) But we didn’t have enough time, so KC said she would get the poster for us, have Coin autograph it, and have RC bring it with him on his next trip to Detroit.

We had just enough time to stop in Lujiazui to take pictures of the Oriental Pearl Tower, Jin Mao Tower (the jaggy looking "Golden Prosperity Building"), Shanghai World Financial Center (the "can opener" ...

Thought You Might Enjoy an Update.

A travel blog entry by hoornst3

... my face look okay?" I always do this without even looking at them, but can see out of the corner of my eye, or off the reflection of a window that they're looking right at me, or my phone, or everything. So I entertain. Ahaha. A few guys laughed and walked away. This might seem a bit cold for me, but seriously...it's quite pestering, even for someone who tries to be tolerant.

Trash. Homygosh. It's terrible. The city is a dumb, and noone seems to have respect for the ...