August 10, 2004
How Are Ya
In Beijing we met up with a group of Aussies who'd just come from Mongolia. They were a great bunch and made drinking beer to the wee hours very easy. One of the guys "Dave" had named RMB "how are...Read this update
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August 07, 2004
Great Wall
Yesterday we walked along the great wall again. Same place as last time Jinshanling - Simatai. A 10km stroll up and down 30 towers. Hard work but a more pleasant journey when it's not covered in snow. The Chinese...Read this update
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August 05, 2004
Forbidden City
We had planned to spend today visiting the Mao Mausoleum and Forbidden City. In true Chinese fashion the Forbidden City is heavily being refurbished - has anyone told them it's peak season. After the Forbidden City we rode around looking...Read this update
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Temple of Heaven
We arrived in Beijing on Wednesday morning checked in to the Far East Youth Hostel hired bikes and hit the town. Our first stop was the Temple of Heaven, having missed it last time we wanted to make sure we...Read this update
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