Beijing

May 30th 2008
Beijing is HUGE! trying to negotiate our way round was fun to begin with as our map isn't very good but got some help from a very friendly chinese man who wanted to practice his english. I had been told about the abruptness of the chinese "where are you from? what do you do? what are you doing here?" but we took it as the friendliness it was intended to be. Found our way to tiananmen square which ... read more

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

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Steve and Helen

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This is our blog of our year long honeymoon around the globe. We are half way through our trip and have already been to Hong Kong, China, Laos, Thailand, Cambodia, Vietnam, Malaysia, Borneo and Singapore and are currently in India. Next we head to Kenya then Sydney, New Zealand, Vancouver and finally Chicago. We plan to head home in spring 2009 (budget allowing). We have already had an amazing time and hope to have lots more adventures. We hope you enjoy our blog x x x ... full info

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