Yangtze River, The Three Gorges and the Dam
April 30th 2006 After leaving the monastery we have the tedium of a 7.5 hour bus journey to Quinchong, where we will start our Yangtze River cruise. None of us are looking forward to bus journey, not just because of the length, but also because on previous buses some of the passengers frequently spat loudly out of the window.
At first we are feeling smug with ourselves, because we have managed to get the front
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