Eroded path

March 28th 2018
We take the bullet train from Xi'an to Beijing, a journey that will take approximately 4.5 to 5 hours. I am excited to experience what a bullet train feels like. In some ways, it feels like being on an aeroplane, as the seats have brochures and magazines in the back pockets and there are small TV screens in the aisle, and you are constantly being offered refreshments. I can't help but keep an eye ... read more

Asia » China » The Great Wall

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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Alan Atkinson

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I'm a passionate traveller and very content when exploring different places. I love to experience new cultures, as well as getting the opportunity to meet interesting people from all over the world. My life changed somewhat in 2019 when I became a daddy and my priority has changed but my desire to travel very much remains. I have a fascination with Latin America; this is because of the beautiful scenery, fantastic wildlife, different types of cultures and history. I even learnt some Spanish to help when exploring these countries. TravelBlog has allowed me to share my stories with frien... full info

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