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Terracotta Warrior

Xian

April 30th 2009
Xian is the capital of Shaanxi Provence and one of the ancient cities of China. We were drawn here by the history and the chance to see the Tomb of Qin Shi Huang and more importantly its guards... the Terracotta Army. Having survived our 15 hour train journey from Chengdu intact...actually it wasn't that bad (and at least we were off the roads for a little while), it was just a little surreal b ... read more
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Rich and Brent
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Two would be world adventures putting the office desk to rest for a few weeks, dusting off the backpacks and having an adventure in China Rich - 41 year old photographer and mountain biker (although to be fair to Rich's mountain bike it aint been sending a lot of time out of the garage over the past 2 years). Unlike a lot of travellers who head overseas to trace their roots... Brent - 41 year old photographer and corporate world escapee needing a little respite from the corporate world. Photos are available to view at www.bkaptured.com... full info
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