Lufeng, China

... three years.    Back to Chongwu...yes, lovely.  It's got one of the best preserved city walls in all of china.  The walls were built in 1387 to defend against the Japanese.  We wandered (of course, one must always wander) through ...

... Kong to see real rain. This morning I found out the truth: it drizzles in England, Hong Kong has rain...but in China it POURS! I woke up to find water falling from the sky in quantities greater than I've ever seen before. The Driver collected me & ...

Since our entry yesterday we have been exploring Honk Kong Island further, including the Financial Disrict and the Soho areas. Also took a couple of Star Ferry Harbour ferries, including a trip over to Kowloom - much more tacky with lots of tourist shops ...

Not the greatest start to the trip. We took off at 2145 hrs on Friday 20th October. 2 hours into the flight I noticed that the plane was turning round. Sure enough a few minutes later the Captain announced that one of the engines had developed a fault and ...