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How To Feel and Eat Extreme Humble Pie
... that's the basics of the group house.
Oh, and it is cold… once again, like in Hanoi and in Nepal, no heat in the house and I sleep in full clothes, with a hood or beanie on the old bald noggin. Heat gets turned on November 15th so hopefully that will come soon… fortunately, the showers here are at least warm water, and are actual shower heads and not a bucket shower. While the toilets here in the house are western style, in the school ...
Keeping the pounds on
... traditions and the special eating strategies.
I was a little bit off.
The restaurant ...
Forever Changing
During the time I have spend here in this wonderful ancient city of Xi'an, I have learned many things. Being able to come to Xi'an and going to school at Tie Yi was one of the greatest experiences in my life. I was able to learn more about China and its long rich culture and history. This trip has opened my eyes to another world that is so very different from our own. This trip has impacted me in many ways. Before this trip, I have never been away from ...
The Terracotta Warriors
... we joined up with the sister hostel which meant there were about 30 people in our group. After about an hour and a half drive we arrived at the Terracotta Warriors and our first stop was to go to the emperors tomb - he was the emperor who instructed for the warriors to be built as he felt they would protect him when he died. We couldn't see much - there was a large hill in the distance and we were told that he was buried 30 meters deep.
We then went to see ...
The Terracotta Army!
... pits associated with the terracotta army are located about 1.5 km east of the burial mound and are about 7 metres deep. The army is placed as if to protect the tomb from the east, where all the Qin Emperor's conquered states lay. Pit one, which is 230 metres long and 62 metres wide contains the main army of more than 6,000 figures. Pit one has 11 corridors, most of which are over 3 metres wide, and paved with small bricks with a wooden ceiling supported by large beams and posts. ...
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