Forbidden City - June 6, 2012

Asia » China » Beijing » Forbidden City
June 7th 2012

Published: June 8th 2012

Wednesday, June 6th, we had the day off because of some emergency situation at our office. So Fernanda, Jeff and I decided to head to the Forbidden City to finally be tourists. Since I had a flight to catch later that day, we went first thing in the morning so we’d maximize our time there. Which of course meant that we were crammed into the subway. Which then resulted in us losing Jeff. We tried... Read Full Entry

Photos are below

Photos: 79, Displayed: 21

Comment Follow (0) Message

Dafne G

Dafne

This blog was created in 2007 when I headed to Perth, Western Australia for a year-long study abroad program. There are still lots of great stories and pictures from that trip, though I got way behind on my blogging and the stories end abruptly in September, 2007 (I was in Aus until Christmas Eve!) Although I've traveled a lot since then, I left this blog in a state of neglect for several years. But I figured another school-related international adventure was a reason to get things started again! In August 2011, I packed up my car and made the drive from my hometown of Toronto to the sunny ... full info

Blog Options

Top Photos Blog Map

Print Version

[blog=722162]

[blogger=32353]

Intricate details on the home

and this is for where like the slaves lived!

Now they're just carrying their girlfriends

Apparently carrying bags is not enough. Chinese boys must carry their actual girlfriends. CANADIAN/AMERICAN GUYS CAN NEVER COMPLAIN ABOUT GIRLS!!! YOU COULD BE STUCK WEARING A MATCHING SHIRT AND CARRYING A FAKE LV!

More alleys

Inside the homes

the foggy class creates a really cool effect

Oh man

crocodiles sold separately

Can't scale those walls

The front gate once more

HUNGER GAMES IS FINALLY COMING TO CHINA

HOW MUCH OF IT IS EDITED OUT??

KATNISS!!

AND WILL THEY BE ABLE TO SHOW ANY OF THE THIRD BOOK?!?!?!

8th June 2012

anonymous
non-member comment

you can see Die Mao as English word, or Pinyin, means butterfly and cat. but english speakers will think the first and *gasp*.

13th June 2012

Fe M
Fe no mundo

Fernanda
You forgot to mention an important factor that shows how extra famous you are: nobody asked to take pica with me, only u! Dafne, the celebrity ;)

13th June 2012

Dafne
Dafne G

Haha well I'm taller, darker, and more fair-haired than you so I am even more of a freak LOL

18th June 2012

请问
non-member comment

你好
you are welcome to china

Tot: 0.281s; Tpl: 0.012s; cc: 12; qc: 62; dbt: 0.2117s; 1; m:domysql w:travelblog (10.17.0.13); sld: 1; ; mem: 1.2mb

Do not copy images or text from this page without requesting and receiving permission. All rights are reserved by the author and photographer.

Contact Dafne G (Dafne) - a lack of a response does not mean that you have permission to use material from this page.

Forbidden City - June 6, 2012

Copyright Notice: All Rights Reserved