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The One with the Forbidden City
... that I actually did get.
To end our day. we saw a crazy acrobatics show. With acts like "how many Chinese girls can we fit onto this one bike?" or "I bet we can fit more than one motorcyclist into the crazy spherical cage of doom. Let's try fitting eight of them in there". Like a mini- Chinese circus.
So much in one day. Check out the pictures at the bottom for more fun facts about our tour. That's all for today! Check back tomorrow for the Great Wall adventure. Adios!
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Are you ready for some football!?
... run NFL games live, I concluded my only option was NFL pass, which is $200 for a season. Considering I'm only gone for two games, that was simply outrageous. So, I went to bed and woke up to check the score intermittently, and enjoyed receiving a few texts from Drewski! All I can say is, WATCH OUT NFC!
Now, back to China.
Really enjoyed the tour of Tiananmen Square and The Forbidden City yesterday.
I must ...
Run This Town
Last night we learnt a few things about Chinese culture. It was a bit dramatic at the time but from the sidelines I think it is quite fascinating and undoubtedly a worthwhile experience. Essentially, what I have learnt is that the Chinese are very direct, and to our culture it can come across as quite rude. For example, when we first arrived in Beijing the "mind the gap" lady on the airport inter-terminal shuttle instructed us to simply “get off ...
China-Rundreise / Hongkong
... br> Zwar übernachteten wir zwei Nächte im Kloster, jedoch hatten wir die ganze Zeit volles Programm. Gerne wäre ich mal in Ruhe im Kloster hingesessen und hätte die Stimmung bzw. Die Ruhe genossen. Ausserhalb dieses Klosters ist China einfach soo unglaublich laut...
25. Mai In Chonqing
Was ich bisher über China dachte: China ist ...
The shimmering lights
... Railway Station, we see several bullet trains gliding past and we pass through an architecturally stunning, brand new station that doesn't even appear to be in use yet. Already I am feeling overwhelmed by the size of the place, and by its apparently modern infrastructure.
At last we pull into the main Beijing station and disembark from the security of our carriage. This is it - we are in China. After struggling through hoards of people we emerge from the ...
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