Bye Beijing and Back to Shenyang


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August 20th 2015
Published: August 20th 2015
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Here we say good-bye to Beijing with a visit to the Legation Quarter and Wangfuxing Market, hop on an Air China flight to Shenyang, and discover that we have been upgraded to Club level at the hotel and get a special discount on dinner because it is Chinese Valentine's Day!... Read Full Entry



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Probably should have taken the train again. When all was said and done (delays, taxiing, etc.), this 1.25 hour flight from Beijing to Shenyang took about 4 hours, about the same time as the first-class, smooth, bullet train from Shenyang to Beijing we took in the other direction.
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It's Chinese Valentine's Day, so the hotel has all sorts of special goodies for dessert.
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A special valentine for Ellen!
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Have you ever seen a cake like this in the USA? I haven't but they call this USA Cake.
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Movin' on up. Made it to The Club Level. On the way up to the room on the elevator, two Japanese businessmen pressed 23. And we pressed 27. They said: "Wow, you must really be Rich!". So of course I said, "you don't know how right you are!".



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