Xian
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For centuries China stood as a leading civilization, outpacing the rest of the world in the arts and sciences, but in the 19th and early 20th centuries, the country was beset by civil unrest, major famines, military defeats, and foreign occupation. ... [read more]
For centuries China stood as a leading civilization, outpacing the rest of the world in the arts and sciences, but in the 19th and early 20th centuries, the country was beset by civil unrest, major famines, military defeats, and foreign occupation. ... [read more] Blog: Xi an Pronounced She an
Date: April 15th 2007
People come to Xian for one reason, the terracotta warriors. This archeological sight was discovered by a farmer in the 1970’s while trying to dig a hole for a well. He didn’t find water but he found what led to the discovery of at least 4,000 life-size terracotta warriors including horses and chariots. The crazy part is archeologists believe they have only touched the surface and that thousan ... read more
Date: April 15th 2007
People come to Xian for one reason, the terracotta warriors. This archeological sight was discovered by a farmer in the 1970’s while trying to dig a hole for a well. He didn’t find water but he found what led to the discovery of at least 4,000 life-size terracotta warriors including horses and chariots. The crazy part is archeologists believe they have only touched the surface and that thousan ... read more
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After a combined 17yrs at the same company we decided to hang it up for a year and see the world. We packed up our stuff and drove from Arizona to New York where we flew to Australia...that's where the journey begins. Please feel free to add your comments, insights, mocks (towards Jason only!) and advice. ... full info
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