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I just can't stop "Harbin" on about it...

January 20th 2010
This weekend was an adventure to Harbin, 1000km towards the cold end of the thermometer from Beijing. “Cold as a witch’s tit” doesn’t really do it justice. Even layered up like a hypothermic oinion couldn’t completely keep it at bay. However the locals seem utterly impervious, especially the numerous local girls walking around in short skirts. The city itself is heavily Russian influe ... 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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Jeraldo and the Windmills

Jeraldo

I had been intending on solely writing my own journal during my time outside the Shires, but I love reading other people's travel stories, so I thought I'd add my penny to proceedings. I've no expectations as to who will be interested enough to read it but I'm guessing my main audience will be procrastinating friends and family wondering where I've bogged-off to and who fancy reading something other than TFL's latest update on engineering works on the Bakerloo line... For those who don't know I have a 9 month AIESEC internship in Beijing with a Chinese company and hop... full info

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