Sheraton Xi'An

"Roughing it" in Xi'An

Day 4 in Xi'An - Big Wild Goose Pagoda and City Walls

February 27th 2012
We took the overnight "luxury" train from Beijing from Xi'An - very interesting experience. Shared a tight 4 bed (two bunk beds on either side) cabin with two business travelers (one of which never came back from the bathroom). In Xian we visited the impressive Big Wild Goose Patagoda and walked the city walls. Overall a light day that allowed for recruperation from the prior evening'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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Chris and Cheri Wardle

Meatless travelers

We are management consultants from San Francisco. We travel a whole lot for work, but that is nowhere near as much fun as traveling together to countries we have always wanted to visit. We embarked on a 3 month trip around the Asia Pacific in 2012, and used this blog to post pictures and (some) comments for friends and family that want to follow our travels, including our 2-3 week trip around India in an auto-rickshaw! Nearly a year from our 3 month trip, we have again hit the road for a "de-toxing" trip into the mountains and valleys of Patagonia in Argentina and Chile...... full info

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