Yue Jia Business Hotel Chezhan Hohhot

... appeared again giving another street seller a good tongue lashing and some degree of physical agggression. This time uniformed police were standing next to the trouble and to our surprise they did nothing, and to even more to our surprise it appeared HE was the senior officer in plain clothes. This was a very aggressive way to trying to diy up the posher street of vendors.

We have seen so far throughout China that the people very quickly ...

... 1489;רכבת לטיאנ 13;ואיי. גאנסו. משם אני יעשה את ערוץ הירח, היה עליו המלצה בלונל 97; פלנט. ש ...

This city Beijing is not merely amazing, awesome but incredible. The new and the old. The beautiful and mundane. NOthing but positive experiences.here. Want to finish this up and send out update but watch this entry for an update of some of my experiences here. It has reinvigorated my yen for travel.

... tea sort of liquid to drink. then it was back to camp. hmmm... money well spent. even though it wasn't what we expected, the day ended fairly well as we met some chinese couples and even a german guy and his mother. we spent the evening talking over tea, chinese sunflower seeds, grapes and some weird milk candy sort of thing. we talked about places to visit in china, about how chinese parents have to pay 70,000 RMB (a bit over $10,000) for ...

... to do with horses!. Joseph and Pete rode a Go-Cart around the track field before the show started. The Nadamu event scheduled for the time we were there included Mongolian wrestling and horse race/acrabatic show. Lunch was in a huge yurt-like building that is called "Thousand Guest Banquet Hall". It looked like it ...

... is also worth a walk around and best of all; The museum is free! Inner Mongolia Museum. Exhibitions of the flora and history of Inner Mongolian. For those interested in history, the Inner Mongolia Museum would be a ...

... that sound can become very melodious with tones similar to that of a pan flute. Just as all the other visitors there, I was very keen on hearing the song of the sand (as the signs poetically call it) and we all listened very carefully at various places in and around the gorge. Maybe the wind wasn't right, maybe the buzz of the many ...

... wrestling are popular entertainments while ethnic delicacies and the clemency of the local people add to the enjoyment of a stay here. Travelers can enjoy a wide variety of activities including horse riding, or maybe visiting the home of a herdsman's family or roaming over the vast grassland and of course there is the thrilling Nadam Fair. As a tourist resort, Hohhot has a modern reliable transport network, excellent ...

... older area of the city, a mosque that is famous to folks who follow that sort of thing, and a whole lot of big, modern buildings. Were it not for the signs in Chinese and the sheer quantity of neon, which is not nearly as prevalent in America (outside of Times Square), you'd be hard pressed to tell the part of Hohhot around the Railway Hotel from any city center in the world. I spent almost all of my Wednesday exploring (read: wandering), mostly in the older ...

... smiling) with the people nearby, and they had asked him where we were going. He showed them the ticket (as pronouncing Chinese place names in a way that the Chinese can understand is almost impossible) and they expressed their incredulity that we were planning on standing for 13 hours. After that, a Chinese woman offered me her seat. I refused, being the gentleman I am, but she insisted so I sat down for five minutes. Then another woman made the same offer to ...