Yichang
From the train station it was easy to get a taxi that knew the way to the Yiduo Youth Hostel.…
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Cruising on the Yangtze
My cruise on the Yangtze was a four day three nights tour. Since you board very late on the first…
Chongqing
After a good night on the train I arrived at my destination at 7:40 in the morning. It took me…
Xi’an to Chongqing
After walking around the food market for ages we finally had dinner at the hot pot place next to the…
Food market in Xi’an
On the way to the hostel we decided spontaneously to look for the mosque. We had a map and a…
Terracotta Army
My first night on my own passed without incident. I was ready to face the world and after a coffee…
What I learned in Tibet
This has also become a regular feature on my blog. Here are my observations from Tibet. There is a police…
The doors of Tibet
Here we go again. Since there are no real Tibetan houses anymore in the center most doors are from monasteries.…
Goodbye Tibet
Our last day in Lhasa started without breakfast. Due to the lack of guests there was no Chinese buffet waiting…
Back to Lhasa and Lake Yamdrok
After yesterday’s work we had nothing on our tour program except to return to town. Which we did with several…
