Four months, twenty nine days and a few hours and she was finally running through the gates of Nippori station, […]
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The Buddhist Monk who loved gold
The hordes of visitors lining up outside gave us some clue that we would be visiting a wonderful sight and […]
Beijing sightseeing tourist style
We had visited Tiaanamen Square a few weeks earlier but decided to go to the Forbidden City this […]
Not for all the tea in China…
Our time came to an end for China and the saddest thing was saying goodbye to new friends. Michael, […]
Confucious says, if you want to go on long trip, be prepared to change your plan
I don’t think Confucious actually said these words, it’s one of my sayings. However, I did not know that […]
East meets Africa
Our venture into the strange and exciting east Asia, started with a visit to a beautiful city called Kunming. This […]
Big Goose Pagoda
The Big (or Wild) Goose Pagoda used to be 13 levels high but due to earthquakes is now only at […]
Last word for India…
It’s true what people say about places; you either like it or you don’t. India has something for every sense. […]
Plenty of gold but no treasure chest
Yuantong Temple is easy to find in the city centre on a busy and bustling high street in Kunming. We […]
The Golden Triangle
The Indian Golden Triangle is a well established tourist route between Delhi, Jaipur and Agra, visiting in no particular order. […]
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