Beijing Great Wall

The two of us on the 10km hike

June 26th 2007
Well here we are, sat in a hotel in Beijing about to head off to Xi’an tonight on the sleeper train. We have been here for seven days now and have had a really enjoyable time in the Chinese capital. We have been lucky with the weather as the temperature has been relatively mild, a contrast to the heat we were expecting. We arrived in Beijing at 2.30am on the Wednesday morning which is never a ... read more

Asia » China » Beijing

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

Message Follow (0) Comment

Jenny and Jay

***UPDATE! This blog is from our travels back in 2007. If you want to know what we are up to more recently with our two boys, head over to www.travelynnfamily.com " The Lynns are moving to Australia! Rather than taking a flight like any sane person would, we've decided to embark on a rather long winded journey. The challenge is to travel to Sydney over land and sea, not allowing ourselves the luxury of flight. The journey will take us through many countries from Latvia to Siberia to China to Malaysia, with a few more in between, finally landing our feet in Sydney. We've set up this t... full info

Joined	May 9th 2007	Trips	0
Last Login	November 14th 2019	Followers	0
Status	BLOGGER	Follows	0
Blogs	15	Guestbook	33
Photos	275	Forum Posts	0

[photo=1287390]

[blogger=38050]

[photo=1287390]

[blog=174095]

[blogger=38050]

Top Photos Blog Map

Tot: 0.013s; Tpl: 0.003s; cc: 4; qc: 5; dbt: 0.0031s; 1; m:domysql w:travelblog (10.17.0.13); sld: 1; ; mem: 1mb