Asia » China 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. A... ... read more
I am a 21 year old (about to be 22 May 20th...) student at the University of Utah in SLC, UT. My friend and I are about to go on a three month journey through South America. This is our third time traveling together, we backpacked through Europe four years ago and Asia two years ago and had the time of our lives. The picture is us trying to get some sleep on our flight over the Pacific (to Asia). I 'm sure it will be the same to SA. Hope all of you enjoy the blog this time around. Randy has one as well I will put up the link soon. Otherwise just search for Randy Platt. Oh and we are flying int... full info