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The next step in Asia... China.

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April 11th 2009
I met a guy in thailand who gave had just come from Hong Kong who gave me his guide book and wrote down some stuff in the back of it for me, which meant upon arrival I knew which bus to get, where to get off etc etc... so how hard could it be to get form the airport to the hotel? not hard at all, except I got off the bus about 10 stops too soon and had no idea where I was... managed to get the tub ... read more

Asia » China » Beijing

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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