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Is this Asia? Nop, this is Hong Kong!

Monday, June 4th, 2007

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Crossing inmigration gave me a funny feeling. Was I or was I not in China? I mean the signs are still written in chinese, I´m boarding a chinese train, full of chinese of course, where the food I ate was defentely chinese. Am I being tricked? I though. The answer though, hit me in the face the second I put a foot on the ground: Hong Kong is defenetely not China! [read on]

Welcome to the real city of Light, Shanghai!!

Friday, June 1st, 2007

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Ni Hao my friends, welcome to Shanghai!!!! Finally a city where I see what I was expecting from China: neon lights, futuristic buildings, rivers of people flowing out of the metro and smog, lots of smog… [read on]

Finally in Buenos Aires

Wednesday, May 30th, 2007
Hey you all, I just wanted to say that I made it to Argentina in one piece. It took me 41.5 hours from my hotel in Hong Kong to my sister´s place in Buenos Aires, but now I´m here ready ... [Continue reading this entry]

BYE BYE ASIA

Monday, May 28th, 2007
Hi guys, I know you haven't heard anything from Shanghai or Hong Kong yet (both absolutely amazing) but this is more important. Tomorrow I'm leaving Asia. I've spend 7 month here and I have learned and enjoyed so much that's it's ... [Continue reading this entry]

En la capital!!

Friday, May 25th, 2007
_MG_3686-1.jpg Ah, the smell of the capital.... Beijing, with it's 9 million bicicles around you, gave me a good time. I was a bit disappointed though. I was expecting a big mess, narrow streets, ... [Continue reading this entry]

YOU HAVE TO READ THIS!!!

Thursday, May 24th, 2007
You have read this blog. You like the pictures and enjoy the stories. You have never left a comment. Today is your chance 'cause it's my birthday!!!! So come on, give me some love and party with me from that ... [Continue reading this entry]

One day, one quest: find that wall!!!!

Sunday, May 20th, 2007
_MG_3315.jpg I got to Datong at 05:00, after a "good" night sleep on a 60cm wide berth in a train. I had heard that Datong was famous for some old caves with giant ... [Continue reading this entry]

Pingyao

Sunday, May 20th, 2007
_MG_3241.jpg Hola my friends, sorry sorry no updates in the last week or so, but China has being driven me apeshit with every single computer not having a USB slot, and for me ... [Continue reading this entry]

Xi’an, Rob and the Terracotta warriors

Monday, May 14th, 2007
_MG_2733.JPG Que pasa????? Long time, long time but let me tell you everything has worked out perfectly! For example I got to see the 10'000 Terracotta warriors, supposedly the 8th wonder of the ... [Continue reading this entry]

Pandas!!! Chengdu, China

Tuesday, May 8th, 2007
Muy buenos dias!! It's early. Too early to be able to write a decent post, so all you'll get will be a couple of lines. Chengdu treat me well. I stayed in this great hostel (Mix Hostel) and it ... [Continue reading this entry]