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Published: October 24th 2012
Some things in life are built up with such anticipation that the only possible outcome is disappointment. Take New Years Eve in London for example; you expect it to be a good night out but in the end you pay ridiculous prices to go somewhere and are left frustrated by the huge crowds and constant queueing for everthing - we were both praying that the Great Wall of China, something that had been on...
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Home and Away
Bob Carlsen
I've made my flight reservations to arrive in Beijing on 22 March...
I will meet my son there and then take trains everywhere. I've heard that they don't sell tickets until a couple days before a departure. I want to make sure I get specific trains between Beijing, Pinyao, Xian, Lanzhou, Jiayuguan, Dunhuang, and Urumqi. How far in advance can I make reservations and is it best to go through a travel agent? Details on buying train tickets would be appreciated!