Home Inn (Zhengzhou Daxue Road)
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Stressing Out For Nothing
... had corn in them and they are burning the husks which just causes more pollution. Many of the paddocks have been ploughed ready for the next crop.
In Shenzhen we were wearing T-shirts so it was a bit of a shock to get back here to the cold. I think they said it was 12 degrees. Anyway I needed my coat and jumper when I came from the airport. The surprise I got when I entered my apartment was the gurgling sound of the water going through the pipes. The heating is on so I came back ...
Shaolin temple part 2
... T-shirts, uniforms, souvenirs. The ticket for the entrance was even more expensive than the entire trip.
In the city of DengfengI managed to buy a new, proper and beautiful sword for practice, plus some clothing. Satisfied by the shopping and sightseeing we went back to the train-station to take another 6 hour ride back to Xinyi.
It was pretty exhausting.
But it was worth the trip! :)
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Trip to the Shaolin temple
... the crowds inside the carriage we noticed all the seats where occupied. On these trains its possible to buy a ticket without a seat number, thus a standing place. Apparently most people buy tickets without a seat number and than take a seat that has not been taken yet. Until someone arrives with a ticket with that nominated seat on it. Than they will stand up and start looking for the next free ...
Zhengzhou to Kaifeng and Back Again!
... Luoyang ruled out "possible". They looked it up on the official China Rail website which I've heard is **** from many parties. Apparently the government spent a lot of money on it but it still doesn't work properly, won't accept credit cards and is only in Chinese. They reckon the Indians could have done a better job in two days if the job had been outsourced.
Reception even turned the monitor around so I could read what it said.
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Renewing old acquaintances
... excitedly surveying the river and enjoying the entertainment on offer. This includes speed boat rides on the Yellow river, horse rides and various amusement park games including air rifle shooting into an embankment on top of which people are actually walking and could easily be shot (!) as well as the larger 88mm canon that is fired at a target along the bank still within close proximity of the milling crowds!! I don't think the increasing Australian culture ...