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June 10th 2010
Published: June 15th 2010
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We flew with china air to beijing from Bangkok and arrived at 6.30am bleary eyed. Straight away we were quoted 490 Yuan for a taxi to our digs, luckly I had heard through a guide book it was about 100 Y, so unlucky that taxi driver. We stayed for 4 days and 3 nights at a small hostel near the Forbidden City called "Sitting on the Walls" Its whats called a Hutong which is an ancient type of home f... Read Full Entry



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The chap on the right had his kite at about 1000ft.
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Notice the fishing type reel with enough line for 2000ft.
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On sundays locals gather in many groups small and large to sing, play cards and dance. The noise was coming from all angles.
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