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Chengdu - Enough is enough  
   

Chengdu - Enough is enough

After 3 hours on the plane wondering whether we would be able to leave a tour group of 19 British people decided it was time go back to the terminal. Of course they had been through the same pain the day before, but after 7 hours sitting on the plane they were told it was cancelled. Here we all are waiting for their bags to come off.
Earthquake in Chengdu

May 15th 2008
EARTHQUAKE Well.. Where do I start?? What a crazy experience. First - I'm ok, and yes I'm out now of Chengdu. Thanks to all who checked in on me! So as promised - I'll try and fill you in on everything that happened. I arrived in Chengdu the night before the earthquake, and fortunately was only planning to hang around the city area and see the local sights that day. I found an int ... read more
Asia » China » Guangxi » Guilin

Chinese Flag 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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