22. Great Wall! From Terracotta Warriors to Concrete Monsters...


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October 20th 2007
Published: November 8th 2007
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If you are not one of our family and friends, we would be really interested to know how you found our blog - please email us at olarse@hotmail.com - many thanks! (P) We bussed 3 hours from Bejing to the Great Wall, quite comfortable in the bus reading and dozing and could've stayed were it not for the impending trek along the Wall itself. T'would have been rude not to give it a go... We set off e... Read Full Entry



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That wasn't quite the name of the dessert, but it was something like that...
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Something you don't really get at home



14th November 2007

"a Great Wall and only a great people with a great past could have a great wall and such a great people with such a great wall will surely have a great future." - wow, Nixon really did have a way with words. Also, interesting to see that the British government have today announced some measures they're clearly copying from the Chinese... security checks at major rail stations.
26th December 2009

flying fox
I was trying to locate the giant flying fox from the great wall. Your blog came up and flying fox. I needed an idea of where it was and wanted to know if it was easily accessed. Thanks got the info I needed, now I just need to fly!

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