Exploring Chengdu Sichuan Province Day 2 in Chengdu Sichuan Province: I got up early and went shopping (I am a girl after all). I bought a nice outdoor jacket and some great outdoor pants to get ready for my exposure to nature. I did not know at that time,...
Le Shan – Biggest Buddha in the World A rude awakening I should have known from the start, that this trip to Le Shan and Emei Shan was doomed to failure… But let me start from the beginning. Yesterday I booked a 2-day trip at my hostel. The first day...
Temples in Chengdu After this strenuous and a little disappointing day yesterday, I decided to sleep in and have a little more relaxing day today and visit some of the famous temples in Chengdu. I also took hundreds of pictures that day and below, you can find a...
Tibetan Quarter in Chengdu Sunday was my last day in Chengdu, but my flight left at 8:00 PM, so it was almost another full day! After checking out of Sam’s (luckily I could leave my suitcase there) I went to Starbucks and had a nice cafe latte and a...
Exploring Sichuan Province I really have to say that day 5 was the absolute highlight of the whole week in Sichuan Province. I had booked another tour with the travel agency at Sam’s, which was supposed to take me out of the city to see the countryside and...
Beijing Summer Palace, Temple of Heaven & Beijing Duck Exploring Beijing Summer Palace The next day, we went to the Beijing Summer Palace and actually planned to get there very early, but traffic was so bad that it took us almost 1 ½ hours to get...
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