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Looking out from the hostel!

Hostelling at 7000ft - Hua Shan

June 14th 2006
The 15p per hour internet cafe is providing much welcome relief and relaxation after the exertion of the past 36 hours. At 10am yesterday morning we boarded a minibus outside Xian train station bound for Hua Shan (mount Hua, a famous taoist mountain with 5 peaks, 120km east of Xian). We left at 11:30... We arrived 1 and a half hours later, and the sky was grey and heavy with light rain, even at t ... read more
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Alasdair Sutherland
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Myself and my girlfriend, bestfriend and travelling companion, Alison are both staring down the barrel of starting careers in the legal profession (yawn), and thus decided that the transition from liberal, care free students to boring, 9-5 droids could only be properly achieved by embarking on the "trip-of-a-lifetime"! And so it is that we are off to China for the next two months on a gastronomical, cultural, spiritual (blah blah blah) extravaganza!! Goodbye Aberdeen, friends, family and acquaintances...watch this space!... full info
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