Zhengzhou, rest day and hotpot experience August 13th 2019 Yesterday my connecting flight to Zhengzhou on Air China was disappointingly over an hour late departing, meaning that I finally arrived at the hotel at 1am after 27 hours of travelling and not being sure I was going to love it here. It was easy at Zhengzhou airport. The taxi rank was well organised. I showed the queue guy the hotel address in Chinese and he gave me a meaningless bit of paper. The ... read more
Asia » China » Henan » Zhengzhou 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
Excited to travel again, now that Covid restrictions have mainly been lifted. SE Asia is always my first choice. Nowhere is boring! There are always people to meet and new places to explore. And books to read.....
PS No idea why my photo is sideways......... full info