Beijing - Xian, China May 2017 - Xian City Wall

Cycling the Xi’an City Wall at a reasonably slow pace allows you to see so much of Xi’an. Keep your eyes open for the impressive South Gate (if you don’t enter from this gate), the nearby Bell Tower, and the three other gate towers (North, East, and West Gates).

China-A new life

January 3rd 2016
Antarctic is done for the time being. Someday I may try to go back to that type of life and travels. But now a new adventure awaits me. It took two years and a forest of paperwork, but now I have a job working as support staff at the American Consulate in Guangzhou, China. Ive been in country for seven weeks now on the start of a two year contract. Every weekend I explore the sights, sounds, cultu ... read more

Asia » China » Guangdong

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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