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China – Beijing – Summer Palace – 18th November

10 Dec ’10 Filed under Beijing, CHINA, Summer Palace. 3 Comments.

We didn’t want to write too much about our visit to the Summer Palace as we feel the imagery may say more. We were really captivated by this magnificent site consisting of lakes, temples, bridges, paths, pavilions and hilly landscape. It truly is a breathtaking … Read More →

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Japan – Kobe to Tianjin Day One 5th November

23 Nov ’10 Filed under JAPAN, Kobe, Kobe to Tianjin Ferry. No comments.

So the day has arrived to leave Japan and it’s time to live a cheaper life in China. We got up early and packed our bags. The boat was scheduled to leave Kobe at around 11am but we needed to check in before 10am. We … Read More →

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Japan – Kyoto – 3rd November

20 Nov ’10 Filed under JAPAN, Koyasan, Kyoto. No comments.

Helen didn’t have the best night sleep, it was pretty chilly in our room and the painted tigers on the walls did little to make us feel warm either. The bell rang at 5.50am and we made our way to the shrine area for the … Read More →