Baby Pandas playing around up a tree

A LOT of rain & a lot of Pandas.....for Nikki's birthday!

October 9th 2010
Our guide told us that the ancient Chinese believed that China was created by the first woman on earth, a Chinese Eve (I can’t remember the Chinese name), when Eve got to Ya’an she was so tired from making the rest of China that she didn’t finish building the roof & that is why it always rains in Ya’an, because the roof is leaking. When we left Chengdu to go to Ya’an you could actually ... read more

Asia » China » Sichuan » Ya'an

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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Welcome to our blog, we are Chris & Nikki and we are travel addicts!!! Chris is a born & bred Londoner (and a 'real' Cockney). Nikki is originally from Chester Le-Street in Durham but has been 'down south' since she started university. We (try to) visit four places a year and if possible try to make it a different continent each time. We love life experiences, photography and travel and if we're lucky we combine them all in one trip. Travelblog is pretty much our diary of places visited & a diary of our relationship, My present to say 'congratulations' for finishing universit... full info

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