Double Happiness

Chinese character in stonework

December 14th 2008
We tend to make plans as we go along after talking to fellow travellers or locals looking for the unexpected and often finding it. It helps that we have a good sense of humour and we have giggled our way through our mistakes. After experiencing Tibetan food and seeing Tibetans in traditional dress we decided to head for Kanding to the east of Chengdu and tour the Tibetan villages nearby but whe ... 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

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Gordon and Sue Hall

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Why Travelwash? It's our own soap...there will be a new story each time but with the same main characters. The story so far... It is funny how life sometimes takes a hand in sorting out your plans. My name is Gordon and my wife Sue and I were convinced we would go travelling before we had children. We were then certain we would take them with us. The kids left home, we sold the house, we were going to move to France and rebuild a barn but that could take up a lot of time. So I bought Sue a book called 1000 places to see before you die which sounds a bit final so we are going to see how many... full info

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