Blog 23: VISIONS OF CHINA Part 2 - Landscapes Sichuan Style and A Warrior's Birthday

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April 29th 2008

Published: May 6th 2008

Our second of the two flights that would take us to Jiuzhaigou was delayed due to weather conditions at the receiving airport. However, after several hours we were descending between mountains on our approach to Jiuzhai airport, some 3500m above sea level; it was snowing! We were in the northern Sichuan Province, and with no visas being issued at present, it would be the closest we would get to T... Read Full Entry

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As we closed the door to the ambulance station, our shift came to a somewhat anticlimactic end. No big send off, no tearful farewells, in fact, no bugger all. But that was how we’d wanted it, choosing not to have a leaving party because, lets face it, we weren’t really leaving. However, this would be the last time we would see our place of work for a whole year. Now, I’m acutely aware of just how many people would love to be in this position, but just closing the door to an empty station, which like most places of work had become our second home, wasn’t how we’d pictured it. With nob... full info

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