Ling Tomb Entrance

Day One

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April 23rd 2007
The clock in my room is set to the Korean time so i got up one hour early! I was really tired aswell! So i had breakfast at 7AM instead of 8AM! It was very nice and no Kimchi in sight! The weather is very dull today, not the best of conditions to go to the wall but nevermind, as long as i get to see the place. I couldn't stop laughing last night in bed, i couldn't beleive how posh this hote ... read more

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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