Day 9 - Terracotta Army and the Muslim quarter


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July 30th 2013
Published: July 30th 2013
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Day 9 - Terracotta Army and the Muslim quarter Up at 6.30, reasonable breakfast at the hostel this morning, then at 8am we set off to catch the public bus to go to see the Terracotta Army. For the first time, we came together as a group and got to the meeting point on time....yayyyy It was about an hour and a half bus journey with only one change, but with 118 of us plus two guides, that's ... Read Full Entry



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30th July 2013

to see the Terracotta people must be amazing To see pictures of them cannot possibly be anything like the real thing. I never realized that all the people are different. You are certainly trying all the food, sounds very interesting and hot. Really enjoying your blogs, keep going Lesley.
31st July 2013

Hi Betty, Di and John
Pleased you are enjoying the blog, I know Di wouldn't be jealous of me being here as she couldn't hack it... Lol tomorrow we go rural! X
31st July 2013
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aww the yoga pose in front of the terracotta arm is amazing - ive tried to save it to my computer to put it on facey but im struggling - been a computer dimwit!!!! yoga was quiet last night at warners - think its coz its holiday season and everyone is away! nice to do some focusing on downwards dog tho!! the terracotta army looks sooo big and amazing and it sounds like ur eating loads of spicy foods now - u'll be aving a vindaloo with ben when u get home! update from Danube Road - ive been proper busy with yoga & the studio - its the retreat at slaley hall this weekend so really looking forward to that! next door but 3 - the manwoman, has a family of foxes living in his garden and its causing gandolf stress - he's got a bald patch on his arm and his asthma has got worse with the stress - so im trying to keep him in!! bens good - busy with work and the studio - yikes - it might be nearly ready by the time ur home!!! G&G are good too - phoned them yest - they love hearing all the stories. I tried to send grandma the pic of the yoga - but again im a dimwit and couldn't work it out! me and beth went ofr tea to da Gianni's pizza place on prinnie ave on Friday - ross was out n ben was busy! beth wanted to share a salad but I blagged her to share a pizza n pasta - then sneakily ordered chips too hehehe! other then that theres not a lot to report to be honest!! love ya millions xxx
31st July 2013

Hello
Hi - looks like your having a brilliant time! I keep sending grandma pictures on her phone from your blog and ringing them with updates!! Yoga was great sat night but I fell asleep and woke myself up with a snore - me and Ella had a laugh... Like mother like daughter!! You look shappy on your pictures - like your really enjoying yourself and there is nothing wrong with a shower and a sprite - travelling is tiring especially when your on the go all day! Cat wait for the next instalment x x x
31st July 2013

Wow - Interesting Stuff - Sprite Lol. Dim.x
1st August 2013

I have no idea what the Terracotta Army are about..... You can educate me when you get home. lol.
1st August 2013

Message from Mum & Dad
Hi Lesley we are so pleased your ok and enjoying it, you seem to be sightseeing more this time, enjoy it and look after yourself lol D & M x x x x
1st August 2013

Message from Mum & Dad
Hi Lesley we are so pleases your ok and enjoying it, you seem to be sightseeing more this time, enjoy it and look after yourself lol D & M x x x x

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