"Day 10: Yangtze Cruise July 9 - Monday Your cruise continues into Qutang Gorge, the shortest and narrowest of the Three Gorges. Go out onto the deck to take in the nat ..."
"The Three Gorges dam will be complete in 2008 and will be the world's largest reservoir. When the dam is opened in 2008 it will rise the river up by 135m and thus flooding the thre ..."
"We started our cruise with a breakfast buffet where we met our table-mates, a couple from Belgium who unfortunately could not speak much English or really partake in the conversati ..."
"So before I get into the first full day let me mention the night before. John led us down to the docks and had us wait while he sorted out everything. Then he pointed t ..."
"Hmm... starting to lose my rag with the locals. 10 hours of spitting buggers yesterday and this morning we given a fab example of the chinese art of queueing... just squeeze past p ..."
"As promised, the day started with an early wakeup call at 5:30 in the morning in preparation to get off and tour the famous ghost town of Fengdu. She had told us that we would leav ..."
"The lovely wake-up music started at 6:45 this morning. We were supposed to get up and go to Tai Chi, but sleeping was more important(in the end it turns out that Tai Chi never happ ..."
"Day 14 - Passed through two of the three gorges today which was a little disappointing due to the poor visibility from mist. I am certain I will see similar sights in New Zea ..."
"Today we just sat out on the deck while some people went to look around Fengdu Ghost town, we didn't go because we thought it was too expensive to look round an empty city, and cos ..."
Fengdu, China
