Xi'an 17-19th April
May 2nd 2011 The train journey from Shanghai was infinitely more enjoyable than my first night train experience. There are a number of reasons for this. 1) the train left at 4pm and arrived at 7am, which meant more time to relax before trying to sleep. The Beijing train left at 10.15 with lights out at 10.30. 2) The Air conditioning worked. 3) the berths had more head room, so much that we were able to sit on
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