Asia » China » Beijing 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
Yo,
This will be my online home for the next 6 months where I can chat about the madness of my world travels with all you faithful readers. Me and my 3 chums: Spragg, James and Nick are embarking upon a voyage from our hometown of Kingston-upon-Thames to Australia via the wonders of the Trans-Siberian Railway, China, Vietnam, Cambodia, Thailand, Malaysia and Indonesia. I figured an adventure of this scale deserved some kind of journal/log type thing and upon stumbling across this website I found the perfect place. So heres to all the debaucherous times that lie ahead...and to me being arse... full info
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 
