Datong, China
August 10th 2005 Hi again,
I had to start heading west. The wind of Tibet started to push me forward (when did I become so poetic???). The first stop on the way is Datong, just seven hours away from Beijing. There were no tickets for the sleeper, so I thought that it can't be THAT bad to spend seven hours sitting, even if it was during the night. Well, it wasn't easy, but I made it.
In the morning when the train
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