My Chinese Visa

I made it safely to China.

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July 11th 2011
After a long night of last minute packing, I was somewhat dreading the almost 15 hour flight ahead of me. I really love to travel but I hate the lengths it takes to get there. I stayed up till 1:00 am on Sunday packing, don't know why I do this every time and always end up regretting it. I woke up three hours later to get ready and head out to the San Antonio International Airport for my 7:0 ... read more

Asia » China » Shanghai » Pudong

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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