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No.529 Tianshui South Road Lanzhou, Gansu, China, 730000, 0931-8532888
To give you an idea - a 'hard sleeper' is a bed in a six berth compartment of a train carriage. On our journey to Datong we had the bottom two bunks; this was bad news as everybody seemed to sit (and stand !) on our beds. We learnt our lesson though and next time vowed to request either the middle or top beds if travelling overnight again. The journey took 7 hours in total and was actually quite a good way to travel as well as being economical. On arrival at Datong station, all the 'Westerner...
Datong, China danandrosemarie We flew from Xi'an to Lanzhou - just an hour's flight.
Lanzhou is an old city which has become very industrialised and parts are quite grim, but other areas are very pleasant. The city straddles the Huang He - the famous Yellow River.
Highlights of Lanzhou:
The fantastic Flying Horse which we saw in the Museum - a marvel.
A trip on the Yellow River on a raft kept afloat with 13 sheeps skins - This was Virginia and Dutti's adventure - Pintoo and I watched from the safe...

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- VW, Seat (nearly all MotoMeter dashboards) to 2001 reads/writes EEPROM
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- Golf 4 (to 2003)
- Jetta (to 2004)
- Passat B6
- Fabia (to 2004)
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... when so we thought this was the perfect opportunity). We gave them tshirts, drake pins, and wine. They were extremely appreciate and took pictures with everything. Kirk called me the next day and asked if we could go to dinner with him and few of the people that helped with our teaching placements. We went to another very nice restaurant and enjoyed talking with our new Chinese friends. It was also cool to hang out with Kirk without so ...
Shijiazhuang and Beijing, China trow814Beijing travel this is my story about Beijing travel,We are sadly leaving the wonderful, friendly, green area of Yangshou to return to busy, noisy, crowded Beijing. We were in Yangshou so long the vendors recognised us and stopped to talk. Several restaurants knew us and spoiled us when we came in..... back to Beijing travel service... sigh. ...... our departure ...
Xian, Yukon, China huahuaPart 2 Hello again. I just thought I'd quickly send the rest of the mischief we've been up to over the past 5 weeks before we depart on out whistle stop one month tour of China. A well earned break I feel after working from 08:30 until 22:00 for the past few weeks. We'll be heading off to Hong Kong in a few hours where Sarah will again be able to eat pizza. I don't think there has been a day since she arrived that she hasn't mentioned eating pizza. Se keeps saying she ...
Haizhou, China thebigh... I understood what he was saying. When it was time for me to go, both he and the waitress told me that they wished I would stay in China and not go back to America. "China is a very poor country," he added, "a Chinese wife would require a lot less money." Haha, okay, I'll keep that in mind. I was optimistic about the road the rest of the way. I figured it would be fine since it was a main road connecting to the capital ...
Lanzhou, Gansu, China throwerwI went to Duocheng in 2006. This place is called the big Sangrila with its three lofty snow mountains. It is a very beautfiul area. It was autumn and some of the trees had turned golden. It was cold and rainy on the first day. It turned out to be a blessing because the next day the mountains were covered in snow. Because the area is over 4000 meters above sea level. I had to take care to avoid high attitude sickness ...
Duocheng, China lonelytraveller... Litang County at the junction of the area to engage in religious activities. Tatsu this year after the color, but also listen to the local Tibetans said that the Government has also occurred to the construction of the wall College, the occurrence of "dispute" incident. The Institute of lamas words very carefully, do not have to ask again. At present, the Working Group appears to still stationed College. Government money allocated ...
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