Beijing 1st meal in Beijing

November 6th 2010
So we finally arrived in Beijing and to say it was a bit mad is an understatement!! the first thing i did was go and buy me and Dim a cheesburger from MCD's - proper Brits abroad!! At least the Chinese girl Maggie we met had booked our tickets for the next destination for us, as trying to negotiate in Chinese is pretty difficult EXCEPT she had booked us to go to the wrong destination in the op ... read more

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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

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Mary and Damien

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We are a fun loving couple embarking on a life changing trip in the search of enlightenment and self development. However, the reality is that we are both probably mad giving up our jobs in a recession to go jaunting around the world encountering hair raising coach journeys and unwelcoming doses of the trots! I am the more highly strung of the 2 who is always late where Damien (Dim) is more laid back but a stickler for timekeeping... good job that opposites attract - I can already feel a few heated debates coming on! Anyway I anticipate the majority of those looking at this will already kno... full info

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