One more country in the pocket!

... and 4 stamps within 24 hours. But Agi did a couragious attempt to prolong the hours , by first failing a Mexican flu test: her temperature was 36.7. So a second opinion was needed. She passed the second attempt and was welcome again to enter China.

Kinmen

November 14th 2009
Kinmen - Taiwan During our dinner discussions with Hiroshi he mentioned to us an interesting thing. Apparently there is a tiny island East of China which belongs to Taiwan. You can reach Kinmen Island by boat in 1 hour from Xiamen city.... yes, Chris got very excited of having a chance to collect an additional country stamp in his passport... and it did not take for him much time to ... read more

Asia » Taiwan » Fujian » Greater Kinmen » Jinning

In 1895, military defeat forced China to cede Taiwan to Japan. Taiwan reverted to Chinese control after World War II. Following the Communist victory on the mainland in 1949, 2 million Nationalists fled to Taiwan and established a government using th... ... read more

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