Hi There, This post is going to be a short one, as it is almost 2am and we have a relatively early start tomorrow. Today we started by taking the subway to the grounds of the Imperial Palace which was open for free admission. The grounds are within a large stone walled moat and contain […]
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G’day! We departed Shanghai today at midday and flew into Narita International Airport, landing at around 3:30pm local time. A brief note: we decided to change plans, and now we will be joining Will and Paul in Sapporo on the northern island of Hokkaido from January 21st to 26th. Flights and accommodation were confirmed after […]
Continue ReadingXi’an – Day Trip
Today we bid adieu to our brief, baffling and unsettling stopover in Beijing and continued our way back towards home. Our final destination before returning to HangZhou is the old city of Xi’an, one of the older inland former capitals of China. It is home to the world famous Terracotta Warriors, and much, much more. […]
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