The Apartment

More than we expected

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March 13th 2006
We have been in China now for 5 days and haven't stopped! We are staying with Jesper, a friend of Kays from Uni, who has let us run loose in his his high rise appartment for the duration of our stay, and he has also given up his master bedroom for us! We are in heaven and have a Kitchen!! It will be tough going back to a hostel after this. So far we have been to the Great Wall, the Silk Mark ... read more

Asia » China » Beijing

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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. A... ... read more