Our epic dinner

We conquered the language barrier

July 21st 2009
Walked around the city for about 9 hours today and then spent the evening at the famous Shanghai Acrobatic show. The acrobats were great, mostly Cirque de Soleil type stuff but they finished off with some Crusty Demons-esque motorbike stunts . Kate, me and two friends we've met through Intrepid went and visited the Chinese Communist Museum today and that was fascinating. The museum is built ar ... 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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Steve Tobin

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This is the diary of my transcontinental adventures across Afro-Eurasia. I've just turned 22 and my name's Steve although most of my friends call me Bugs. The first leg of my journey is taking me to China where I'll be witnessing the solar eclipse of 22-Jul-'09. After a few weeks in China and short visits to Singapore and Kuala Lumpur, I will be relocating to awesome Bangkok for about 5 months where I'm undertaking a semester exchange to study journalism and advanced reporting in Asian politics. During this time, I plan to take every opportunity to explore Thailand and visit neighbouring natio... full info

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