It’s been awhile and to be honest, a bit difficult to go without contacting anyone outside the boat the last several days. I’ve gone though some pretty remote areas throughout my ride on the Yangtze, which is quite the contrast from the city. In the city, everyone is loud and pushy, and of course some [...]
Posts Tagged ‘Beijing’
19 May
So much to say, so little space…
Posted by Samantha in China. Tagged: 30-hour, basic needs, beautiful, Beijing, Birdsnest, blue eyes, boat, China, city, dance, drink, food, google, hair, hand washing, highlights, home, Iron and Wine, lowlights, McDonald's, mountains, museum, nap, Olymic Center, Qutang Gorge, river, shop, shower, sick, sleep, toilet, traditional music, train, U.S., Watercube, white rice, Wu Gorge, Xling Gorge, Yangtze. 1 Comment
12 May
Beautiful, Very Beautiful
Posted by Samantha in China. Tagged: airport, bargain, beautiful, Beijing, blog, boyfriend, China, fair, firewalls, food, Forbidden City, hotel, lawyer, picture, plane, sleep, starfish, swine flu, tourist. Leave a Comment
So, I’ve made it to China, more specifically – Beijing. The key word so far is definitely “beautiful”. I didn’t think so at first though. After coming to the end of the 13 1/2 hour flight we were stuck on the plane for awhile so masked airport security could come through and individually check each [...]
