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Stressing Out For Nothing
... similar. I figured that next time I go past that wasy the trees might have their leaves and I will not be able to see what is behind them. There were many people out collecting sticks and carting them back home. From what I could see most of the people were older or women. I gather all the young ones have gone into the towns to get work. They all had their thick coats on. Most of the land is used for agriculture and there are vegetable farms and fruit tree farms. Many of ...
Shaolin temple part 2
... cable cart, see the pagoda forrest, watch a kungfu show, and many more monuments and attractions. One day is not enough to see all there is to see.
We just decided to climb the steps up the mountain (1082 steps) to see the cave where Budhi Dharma stayed for 9 years to meditate on Zen Buddhism, and visit his statue on the top.
On the way up I was again approached by many Chinese who wanted to take a picture.
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Trip to the Shaolin temple
... folk however, this seemed not to be a problem at all as they settled down between the luggage in the middle of the aisle, chatting away as if everybody knew each other.
From Xinyi we had to take the train towards Zengzhou (6 hours)
I was hoping it would be a bit more comfortable than the bus ride..
However, it the train ride was even more crazy.
As we squeezed ...
Zhengzhou to Kaifeng and Back Again!
... and out in fifteen minutes. Thankfully for all of us they had a "No Photos" sign, so I took a photo of that.
I boarded the Zhengzhou bus shortly after 3pm. It took me on a a two hour odyssey. There were divided roads, eight lanes each way and more construction going on than I've even seen in China. Giant cranes hovered over new apartment blocks in what looked to be an industrial area from the little English I could gather from signs. ...
Renewing old acquaintances
Day 15
We spend most of today travelling since we need to fly from Zhangjiajie via Guangzhou to Zhengzhou. The flight from Guangzhou is not helped by the fact that we have to sit on the tarmac for over an hour waiting for our departure slot! When we finally arrive we are met by our local lab contingent of Mrs Yuan, Mr Liu and our driver Xaio Wang with the lab's people mover....we all pile in yearning to get to our hotel to relax but are told a banquet dinner ...
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