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X-posted from an ancient blogger account. Original post here: https://raleighc.blogspot.com/2008/06/beginning-of-end-part-1.html Well this will likely be my last post from China. Its been an amazing couple of weeks. The best way to develop cultural appreciation is definitely to spend some time embedded outside of your own. The last few days have really just been shopping and … Read more
X-post from an ancient blogger account. Original post here: https://raleighc.blogspot.com/2008/06/shanghai-noon.html Well Shanghai has been the toughest city to get the hang of so far. It seems that fewer people speak English here than the first two cities. Yesterday, I flew in from Xi’An at around 5:30 which really wasn’t so good. For one thing I … Read more
Cross post from an ancient blogger acount. Original post here: https://raleighc.blogspot.com/2008/06/adventures-in-xian.html Getting to the hotel here in Xi’An turned out pretty easy with a touch of good fortune. I probably should have just taken a taxi, but I was feeling pretty adventerous after using the subway in Beijing so I decided to take the bus. … Read more
Crosspost from an ancient blogger account Original post here: https://raleighc.blogspot.com/2008/06/ugh-airports.html So here I am in the international Beijing Airport 4 hours early only to find out your flight must be leaving in less than 2 hours for you to even get to the gate! Luckily I found this outrageously priced internet bar. At least the … Read more
Crossposting from an ancient blogger account Original post here: https://raleighc.blogspot.com/2008/06/so-much-to-see-so-little-time.html Wow. Long time, no post. Sorry about that. I’ve been busy exploring as you can imagine. Plus, I didn’t feel like I had much to post about saturday or sunday. Saturday and Sunday were just a ton of walking. Saturday my goal was to get … Read more