Beijing Day 2 & 3 – The Great wall & The Forbidden City


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November 6th 2009
Published: November 10th 2009
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I was very excited about a trip to see the Great Wall of China and we had heard only good things about the organised trip that could be booked through our hostel so we secured a place each, Maria and I, and we set our alarm clocks for 5am so that we could brave the freezing cold morning. 5:55 our transport arrived and two Germans, a Scot and I joined a bus with a couple of other people and off we ... Read Full Entry



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Check point at Simatai Check point at Simatai
Check point at Simatai

The half way mark
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Onwards towards Jinshanling
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Looking out towards Mongolia
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A beverage for the road any one? Water, Beer, Champagne??
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I wish I had asked him how long it had taken him to sweep the wall thus far....
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Jinshanling check point and the end of the hike
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onwards from Jinshanling



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