Right lads, just sit here and eat

A whole lot of endangered animals!

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May 17th 2006
Paul - First of all, I had no idea about any of the football results for the past week so Grimsby are in the final and Arsenal lost. Well that's pretty good news. Very good news in fact. So, we left Xi'an on the 16th on a sleeper to Chengdu. Much nicer than the one we got to Xi'an which stank of piss. Suffice to say Laura was pleased. Met a nice English couple who had sold their HOUSE to go tra ... read more

Asia » China » Sichuan » Chengdu

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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