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The Terracotta Warriors
Today we had a much needed sleep in and then headed off to the Terracotta Warriors, Xi'ans most premier sight and one of the worlds most famous archaeological finds in the world.
This subterranean life-size army has silently stood guard over the soul of China's first unifier, Qin Shi Huang, for over two millennia. In 1974, peasants drilling ...
Afterlife Warriors of Xian
... it at that.
Nonetheless, we were so glad to take the tour because it's quite the trek out to the Warriors and signs are not easy to follow while in the complex. It was nice to be pointed in the right direction and have an English speaking guide there to provide answers to our questions. The warriors themselves are downright impressive. Over 8000 Terra Cotta Warriors were constructed all of unique faces and in all military rankings. ...
Giant Panda Conservation??Really???!!
... on the experience I would blog in a more tempered style but it is still fully incenses me seeing the conditions.
The treatment is still very much a cultural issue - according to an article Claire found they feel an animal cooped up is far better off than in the wild.
I had the eye opening opportunity to see how the keepers live. Whilst we were weeding outside the deer enclosures my keeper gestured for a drink and we went into Mr Fan's "home". He is the keeper for ...
Typical Teenage Day
Yesterday, Sunday the 19th of June, I went on an adventure with Cathy and Veronica. First we went ice skating, in a mall, next to an escalator and a coffee shop...the concept of an ice skating rink in a mall is still weird. After we finished ice skating Cathy and I decided we were starving, so we went to an Italian restaurant next to the ice skating rink (which was still in the mall). Cathy and I looked through the menu for about an hour and flipped out at every single item ...
If you enter the 2nd floor, your tour ends
... 1 warrior makes it home safely. Some of you might receive low quality gifts if more make it home safely. But I guess if they are broken, that is more realistic to how the actual warriors were found.
After 3 hours viewing the warriors, we were taken to a farm house (where the farmers were moved) for lunch. It was truly local cuisine (and completely vegetarian) and very delicious. The host made sure we were well fed, ...
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