Rosy on the Li River in Yangshuo

Sleeper Trains and Tourist Destinations

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March 6th 2007
This blog is continued from the previous entry. The middle of the night on the sleeper train I needed to go to the toilet. This was the moment I was dreading since boarding the train. 3am and a squat toilet awaits. I got dressed shoes and all, as I had been warned about the floors in the toilet. Grabbving my flushable wipes I made my way stumbling downt the dimly lit rattling train. Yes - t ... 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