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The Transit Day

A travel blog entry by gavin_davies

... hope. I think the place we stopped at is called Wuchang but I'm not 100% sure. Where ever it is it is apparently home of the Chinese internet. An hour and a bit in the train station then onto the overnighter to Yangshou. The day was finished off playing card games. It's occured to me I have completely dropped out of the current affairs loop. I used to make a point of doing this on my holidays as ...

Oct 20, X'ian to Yichang

A travel blog entry by myxr80254

... 800 metres. Yichang is also very dusty, polluted, but is located in a picturesque mountain river valley. We had another great dinner, more than we could eat again, and then Sharp our guide left us on the footpath at about 7pm to check on our bus passage. We all felt very vulnerable without our Chinese guide. We finally got to our "ship" at about 9pm, and after a quick briefing from our cruise director we headed to our cabins and bed. A very long, but enjoyable ...

Population EXPLOSION!!!

A travel blog entry by rebecca.mcneal

... the hard seat overnighter!!! At all cost
try for the soft bed or the hard bed. There were about 200 people
jammed into our car. At least 50 paid for the standing arrangement. It
was physically challenging. The six I sat with were nice young kids –
they wanted to talk, but didn’t have enough language. I got a Chinese
good luck gift from a sweet young ...

10th September - 14th September

A travel blog entry by emmahodgin

... was with Daniel. Daniel is only 7 but has amazing English, he's such a smart kid and he is so cute. Then off to the steak house for tea with lovely Linda!!
Sonja, Wade, Zoe and Me went in our favourite restaurant and Linda our favourite waiter was there, we got the usual, I have beef in black bean sauce udon and garlic toast, and we then ordered a chocolate milk. It was the best thing iv ever tasted and so cheap! Think iv found a new favourite ...

Classes, Aloha and the weekend!

A travel blog entry by emmahodgin

... at least something and hopefully make some new friends :).

Friday night I went to a local coffee shop to sign up to do some English lessons in our spare time with Michelle and Zoe and then just chilled out for the rest of the evening.

Saturday 10th September - This morning I went to a market with Izzy and Sonja on the Wuchang side of town, this was absolutely crazy! There were stalls everywhere selling all sorts of ...