Serena

Time to go home.... It's cold

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December 31st 2012
Geo: 45.75, 126.65Luca and I did our quick shop in the morning.Sausages, bread and a Starbucks.Then time to head of to the airport.It was -28. The coldest so far. The inside of the taxi windows where frozen over.If you put your hand against it, it would melt. It took about 14 seconds for it to freeze over.Amazing. You could see the little snow crystals freezi ... read more

Asia » China » Heilongjiang » Harbin

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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