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  • The epic 38 hour train ride across ChinaI now understand why I was warned by numerous people not to travel in China during the national holiday... Unkowingly I had planned my longest train journey through China - spanning the entire length of the country from Beijing to Posted by dodging_cholera in On the road to perdition... | Sep 28, 2011
  • Last Entry from HKBefore I talk about the end of my trip in HK, let me take a moment to introduce you to my cats: Huai Bao （坏包）and Bao Bao （宝宝）。 I've had Huai Bao just over a year and Bao Bao Posted by feiheli in Hong Kong | Jan 27, 2012
  • 龙年快乐！Head uut draakoniaastat!龙年快乐！ Head uut draakoni aastat! [img=http://photos.travellerspoint.com/413006 Posted by ajshanghai in News from Shanghai | Jan 26, 2012
  • Day 7 Beijing to Xi'anUp early this morning to hit the internet to sort out stuff to do in Xi'an. After running a little late for my flight had to do a mad rush trying to get to the airport. It is impossible to Posted by lee_1986 in China - 2012 | Jan 24, 2012
  • Day 6 - BeijingToday after confirming my air travel I have been advised by email that I have been upgraded to first class. I wish to thank whoever scored this win, my legs were sore upon waking up so the extra room will Posted by lee_1986 in China - 2012 | Jan 23, 2012
  • Day 5 - BeijingWent out today to see the temple of heaven with some of the guys from the hostel. A couple of tube stops later which cost 2 yuan to anywhere on the tube system (which is like 35 cents) we arrived Posted by lee_1986 in China - 2012 | Jan 23, 2012
  • Beijing and the Great WallSun 10. Train arrives Beijing 12 hours later having travelled 1500 Km. Chartered bus to the hotel and breakfast. The local guide escorts us to Tiananmen Square (closed for special event) and the Forbidden City - just Posted by greynomadm in 2005 China Tour | Apr 12, 2005
  • Xi'an and the Terracotta WarriorsThu 7 Chartered bus to the airport for the 09:45 flight to Xi'an (1200 Km NW). Visited a special school for handicapped young people staffed by volunteer local college students. There's no social welfare to speak of. Posted by greynomadm in 2005 China Tour | Apr 8, 2005
  • Shanghai and HangzhouSun 3 Shanghai Museum fantastic historical artifacts, no photos allowed. In the afternoon Jen and I travelled on the Mag Lev train (431 Km per hour) WOW!!! After dinner off to the Shanghai Acrobats - fantastic, and finally Posted by greynomadm in 2005 China Tour | Apr 5, 2005
  • Yangzi River CruiseThu 31 After a big breakfast in the hotel we are transferred to the Yangzi River cruise boat the MV Victoria 7. We will be on board for two and half days and travel 600 Km E. The Posted by greynomadm in 2005 China Tour | Apr 1, 2005
  • The PandasTue 29 Early morning visit to Panda Breeding Centre, huge lunch at Wenshu Monastery, evening attended the local Culture Show - very clever comedy, puppets, traditional instruments, hand shadows, etc. Wed 30 Express bus to Chongqing (300 Km SE). First Posted by greynomadm in 2005 China Tour | Mar 29, 2005
  • YangshuoFri 25 From Hong Kong we travelled by coach to the border and were checked through border control. Interestingly, it is here that the road rules change we switched from Right to Left Hand Drive. Back on the Posted by greynomadm in 2005 China Tour | Mar 27, 2005
  • In Hong KongWed 23 March was an extra day and we explored Hong Kong on our own. Star Ferry across to Central, then a bus to the cable tram that takes you up to Victoria Peak. On a nice day Posted by greynomadm in 2005 China Tour | Mar 23, 2005
  • Day 4 - BeijingHappy Chinese New Year Everyone!  Well started out the day with very very sore legs, so decided to give the great wall of China a miss today as the thought of walking around more was making me sick. As it is Chinese Posted by lee_1986 in China - 2012 | Jan 22, 2012
  • Shanghai, ChinaWe have well and truely been brought out of our 'travelling is so nice and easy' shell that Japan happily created for us. Shanghai is chaotic. It feels like it's developing so fast that it can't keep up with itself. Posted by Tess_JM in Round the World 2012! | Jan 23, 2012
  • Day 3 - Beijing Earlier start today as I have decided to sight see overdrive.  Mapped out a route and will walk to the Tianemen Square and the Forbidden City.  Lessons Learnt - Part 3 Okay I decided I was supposed to work on my fitness before Posted by lee_1986 in China - 2012 | Jan 20, 2012
  • Day 2 - BeijingLate start today so not up to an intensive sight seeing day today, just a wander around the place this morning was bloody freezing.  So walked down and worked out how to use the ATM so now the cash problem Posted by lee_1986 in China - 2012 | Jan 19, 2012
  • Jiuzhai Valley National Park, at LastJiuzhaigou, December 26th 2011 [[http://beautyandthefreeze.travellerspoint.com/9/|During my morning walk]], I had tried to look for this park, because descriptions of my hostel, Jiuzhaigou Self Tour Youth Hostel, said that the location was close to the Posted by automidori in Beauty and the Freeze | Jan 21, 2012
  • Good Morning, Jiuzhaigou!Jiuzhaigou, December 26th 2011 In the middle of the night I woke up. I rubbed my forehead with my hand. I was sweating! What? Is it noon already? Did I oversleep?? Oh, no! That can't happened! Jiuzhaigou National Park is my Posted by automidori in Beauty and the Freeze | Jan 20, 2012
  • First Taste of FreezingJiuzhaigou, December 25th 2011 The staff of "Jiuzhaigou Self Tour Youth Hostel" or "九寨沟自游国际青年旅舍" ushered me to my room on the third floor and left. It was a room for two, but really small. The first thing I could think about Posted by automidori in Beauty and the Freeze | Jan 20, 2012
  • Mount Emei - EmeishanI think that I am missing home and friends more recently as I seem to be wanting to check my emails all the time which is difficult as I am relying on WiFi signal and over here it is definitely Posted by Vicky Bailey in Vicky and Chloe Bailey World Tour 11/12 | Jan 20, 2012
  • Mongolia...and why we are not there yetIm going to put all the blame squarely on that 1.25L Hurricane Jane cocktail and 3L beer tower. We are absolutely 100% sure they are the 2 things that should cop all the heat for us missing our 8am train. [img=http://photos.travellerspoint.com/437302/ Posted by Joel-Renee in The beer is better when backpacking | Jan 18, 2012
  • Ventures of Shang‘high’ and the Greatest Wall on EarthWow - what an incredible couple of days! We have spent the past few days hiking unrestored parts of the Great Wall from a little ancient village called Gu bei kou. After visiting a popular section of the wall with a tour Posted by Joel-Renee in The beer is better when backpacking | Jan 17, 2012
  • From Chengdu to Jiuzhaigou by BusFrom Chengdu to Jiuzhaigou, December 25th 2011 "By bus?!? Why not just take a plane?" The immediate answer that came out from my mouth was only, "It's cheaper by bus." But the more people questioned me, the more I started to think myself, Posted by automidori in Beauty and the Freeze | Jan 16, 2012
  • Back by Popular DemandI've been told that many of you have enjoyed reading my blog and would like me to continue it, even to share about my daily life in Shanghai. While daily life is really not that exciting, I do plan Posted by feiheli in Hong Kong | Jan 16, 2012
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