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December 25th 2009
Riding the highest railway of the world Yes, China is first in this one too, not only with its population size.... It was a pretty interesting thing to get our train tickets from Xining to Lhasa. Apparently foreigners are not allowed to purchase train tickets at the train station to Tibet, this can be only done via travel agents with a 60%!((MISSING)!) commission charge... nice monopolistic s ... 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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It looks like a dream will come true... At least the drunken visions we had in Nancy became true! Valentine's day For Valentine's day in 2009 we went for the weekend to Nancy, France. A former colleague of Agi had told us Nancy is really nice and has a fantastic French restaurant, which should not be missed. So we headed of to Nancy, got a nice hotel room downtown and enjoyed the city. In the evening to went to the square where this excellent restaurant should be, but after three circles around the church and checking every restaurant we saw (read: a lot.... full info

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