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China & Tibet 2005
We're sitting in the nastiest internet cafe (and we use that term loosely) in Chengdu trying not to catch anything from the keyboard, but we walked an hour to get here, so you should be thrilled to get this update... March 12 For the coldest da...
Member: Carla
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Europe and Asia Extravaganza 2006
Hi! I have skipped over this entry temporarily. I have someone anxiously waiting on news about Ireland. I will come back to it as soon as I can. Best wishes from Yangshuo, China, Tiff...
Member: Tiffany
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The Eastern Odyssey
One never knows how much power one has until one realizes the extent to which one can corrupt or protect. Yes. Protect. As foreigners, our power is far vaster than that of a regular Chinese professor for we possess the knowledge of true American Sla...
Member: Annie
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Far East and Australia 2002
I think I last bored you from Cairns will that is about two weeks ago now. Since then I have travelled to Alice Springs by the luxury of plane. Bliss! Once in Alice (Mum must reread the book because its not what I remember – not quaint!) where its hot ...
Member: Elizabeth
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Chinese Adventure
We arrived early in Panzhihua, a town straddling a swirling brown river and built in long strips along the steep banks on both sides. We had passed many such towns often with factories belching white fumes into the hazy air. After a quick breakfast ...
Member: Nicky Chick
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Round the World Trip 2006/07
We arrived in La Paz on Thursday afternoon. It is absolute mayhem here! Buses, taxis, combis and people everywhere. Crossing the road is a challenge in itself. We went to an Asian restaurant for our farewell meal on Thursday night. Having not had a cur...
Member: Paul
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China bear rescue
Monday 24th September Early start taxi at 6:30am, bag man of hotel bless sleeps on floor in lobby area, I felt bad as I woke him up on leaving but needed to get out of padlocked door and get passport oh and yeah pay too. Traffic jam on way to airport ...
Member: sarah
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China
24 Nov 06 WE'VE ARRIVED IN HANGZHOU - WE LOVE IT HERE! As always the train was spot on time. This time, luckily, the journey was just over two hours. We booked ourselves in a hard seater carriage, which is an experience to board! Loads and loads of...
Member: Charlotte and Dyce
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Tibet, China / Mt Everest / Kathmandu, Nepal
A trip of a life time, Tibet....
Member: Jeffito
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laze around the world...all trips here
First trip to toronto, me and rach stayed at mary's apartment which is on the top floor of the building with a very very big balcony. mary slept in the master bedroom, rach in mary's room...me in the den in a sleeping bag!!! despite the fact that her ...
Member: lazy
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China - Chengdu
Today we took a 6 hour bus trip Chengdu. It was supposed to take 5 hours but there were 2 accidents along the way becasue it was raining. (a truck and a car flipped) We checked into our hotel, freshed up and went out for tea, which was pizza which wa...
Member: Kel and Ness
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Exploring The Global Mind in Asia
Shanghai! It's like New York! Pretty classy, yup. I immediately fought for my hotel room. The receptionists always said MAYO. No room. I then stood fast and started taking secretive notes. They would then finally give in. This theater was really old no...
Member: michael
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Vanguard At China
With one of the music ensembles at my College I got the opportunity to spend about 1 week in South Korea and another 3 weeks in China, playing concerts at churches and schools. I traveled with about 40 or so other students from the school, which I k...
Member: Jesse
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RTW with Steph and Dion
Written by Dion August 11-12, 2006 We decided to spend a couple of days in Uruguay, so we boarded the 9:00AM Buquebus ferry from Buenos Aires, Argentina to Colonia del Sacramento, Uruguay on Friday morning. The ferry itself was quite nice and the rid...
Member: Dion & Steph
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Chris and Lisa World Tour
Follow our travels round the world...
Member: Chris and Lisa
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China bear rescue centre, Chengdu
Day 1 of my adventure: 1st July 2007 The longest and most boring day: of sitting and walking around airports and custom desk oh and train stations. All went smoothly except at Heathrow with my excess baggage which would have cost me 170GBP but instea...
Member: sarah
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Around The World in 130 Days
Short Version 1. Went to the Panda Research Center early 2. Introduced to the seedier side of chinese culinary habits Long Version We had organized another tour to go see the sichuan panda research facility - which is kind of a panda-only zoo. I ...
Member: IvelandMark
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china moon bear rescue
Sun 15th July 2007 Worked am, one of the dogs is now loose owner decided she should be free and off the chain, I thought she may off been eaten but thankfully not! Lazy day after work updated this journal which took forever but now is done up till 14t...
Member: sarah
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Chengdu, China
Our trip to Tibet started by flying from Hong Kong to Cheng Du....
Member: Jeffito
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