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Xi'an

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November 14th 2012
We made it Xi'an, and onto blog number 3! Think I have managed to add some photos to this blog- hope they show up. 😊 8/11 So after a better sleep than expected, we woke up by 7 and waited to arrive in Xi'an. It was so nice having our little private cabin with bathroom, meant we could change and freshen up in the morning. We arrived at Xi'an station around 9.20am and headed out ... 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