the man who eventually took us across, coming in his boat

Camping Adventure!

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September 19th 2010
We heard about a beach a couple of hours away that stretches for 20km with no people on it, clear blue water and a mountain. As there would be nowhere to stay, we thought it would be a good idea to camp there. The place really lived up to its descriptions, as you can see on the pictures. Also if you look at the map, you can see just how long and straight the beach is, stretching all the way up t ... read more

Asia » China » Hainan

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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