Howard Johnson Jindi Plaza Datong
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Datong - a reinvention
Josh put it best. Datong is city out of the SimCity computer game. A grid system, with huge skyrises pushing up everywhere, all facing the same direction. Construction sites are all over, demarcated by huge cranes. And there's a God choosing randomly where to build and where to destroy.
This is a city of three million people, with big plans and …
Trans Mongolia, Leg 3, Ulaanbaatar to Beijing.
... from a detached 35,000 feet. It's been a good journey, we set off at 7:15am from Ulaanbaatar and spent most of the morning winding through some very snowy grassy steppe on our way towards the Gobi Desert. The Gobi is not your classic sand dune desert, (although within its 1000km by 2500km range it does have a few dunes), it's more of a baren dust blown plain with a few camels dotted around. Like much of Mongolia it's almost ...
Sonce!
... samo na pol nateg (pac, ce sva ze pri Yugang grototih, bova valda sla not, tudi ce je vstopnina vredna kar trideset najinih vcerajsnjih vecerij.
Pri bateriji za mobitel nisva nic barantala, pa je 6 eur verjetno vec, kot bi placali zanjo Kitajci (vsa trgovina se nama je rezala, da sva bila pripravljena toliko placati zanjo). Pa stricu, ki nama je zrihtal karte za vlak do Shanghaja sva pustila 23 eur provizije (v ...
Datong
... geluiden). Zo gezegd zo gedaan en vanaf dat moment kon het niet meer stuk. Ik mocht voorin de bus zitten en toen de groep eenmaal was gearriveerd en we vertrokken werd ik al snel uitgehoord met de vertaling van Simon die als tolk fungeerde. Mijn nationaliteit, leeftijd, exacte lengte en dergelijke werden uitgehoord om te resulteren in een aanbod om met een Chinese vrouw te trouwen. :-) Ik heb bedankt maar grappig was het wel.De tocht naar de Hanging monastery duurde drie ...
Datong - why?
... tour bus but they all say no. The taxi man wants 20yuan (that’s just too much) and just when I thought that’s what we were going to have to do, a man calls us over to his car. They offer to drive us. And, not just to the bus station, but all the way back to Datong! SWEET!!! So mum and I had our first hitchhiking experience! The two men were lovely. They even drove us past another tourist site (world’s largest wooden pagoda) and dropped ...
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TravelPod Member ReviewsHoward Johnson Jindi Plaza Datong
The panorama restaurant is well worth the views of the old city walls. Good food too!
This review is the subjective opinion of a TravelPod member and not of TravelPod.com.