Hongfang Hotel (Xi'An Beiguan)
Travel Blogs from Xi'an
How To Feel and Eat Extreme Humble Pie
... be the pattern that plays out because I am so unable to comfortably control events here in this totally foreign place that I can be either a helpless child or a rock star. But again, the reason I love this volunteering stuff is that I get to experience feelings and things that are so often beyond my previous experiences… scary and uncomfortable very often, but so very often, when I look back, it is what makes these trips so, so incredible.
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Keeping the pounds on
... was not exactly what I had pictured us doing but it is certainly an effective way to break the ice. ...
Xi'an, ancient and modern
... face engraved into an etched block of glass in 3D. We watched in grim fascination, as hordes of tourists queued up to part with their money for such things, before fleeing to the safety of the outdoors where, at least, one could pass by the tourist stalls with a little more space to breathe.
After soaking up the warriors for a good few hours, we returned to Xi'an itself. As we walked, Helen kindly commented on my hair, which had not been cut since Istanbul and ...
Xi'an - Terracotta Warriors
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On our final full day we headed to the Terracotta warriors site. As this had been one of the big to do items on my list for this trip then I was really excited to see them. Unfortunately the reality didn't come anywhere close to my expectations.
I had pictured it that you would walk into a huge exhibition space and be confronted by a ...
Warriors and Action Men
... arrived in Xi'an bright and early, got collected again ... this time in a car(!), and headed for the hostel. Xi'an is another city with a fortress wall, only this one is huge, approximately 14km around the perimeter. The first day was apparently the only dry day we were going to get, so we headed to the city wall whilst we waited for a room to become available. This wall is wide enough that they hire out bikes so you can ride around the top ...
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