We first bumped into Xi’an’s glorious history two blocks from our apartment.
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Outside of Xian Lies a Unique Army of Warriors
Can you imagine more than 8,000 life-size soldiers made of terracotta?
Beijing is Huge, Fun, Old, New, and Fascinating
Article views: 1,878 I was just about to hit “Send” when the power went off on Monday night, or rather on Tuesday morning at 3 a.m. Damn it….
Climbing the Great Wall is as Amazing as it Sounds
The Great Wall winds up and down the mountains like a sleeping dragon.
It’s Hard to Say Goodbye to Beijing
The last few days in Beijing were typical of the city: there was a lot of smog and pollution, and most tourist places were crowded.
Exploring Beijing, From the Olympic Park to Tiananmen Square
We took the high-speed train from Shenyang to Beijing and arrived at the very crowded Beijing Station. It’s busier than it was a month ago because of the seven-day national holiday.