Queuing, fruit machines and the loneliness of the long distance traveller, all added to the Japan page:
Author: springagainrs
Licensed to Thrill in Japan
Hong Kong and One Man’s Titanic Battle with a Banana
Kunming, Guilin and Pingan
Read all about my Kunming Interlude, my adventures in the rice terraces and my river rafting, all added to the Lijiang and Guilin page:
https://robsroads.wordpress.com/lijiang-and-guilin/
Leaping tigers, it’s Lijiang
Enjoying (?) an unscheduled stopover in Kunming (more of that later), I have caught up with my blog at:
https://robsroads.wordpress.com/lijiang-and-guilin/
Thanks to my followers, both of you, for your comments and encouragement. Please forgive me if I do not respond to them all. This has got harder than usual over the last few days because I have not been able to connect my VPN and therefore cannot get gmail, which is banned in China. All part of the experience 🙂
Conquering Taishan
I conquer the sacred mountain of Taishan, boldy going where tens of thousands go every day. Details on the Beijing page:
Beijing Sightseeing
I have good internet again (for the moment, anyway), so have updated the blog. Tiananmen Square, the Forbidden City, the Summer Palace and the Great Wall are all on the Beijing page:
Arrival in China
After another titanic battle with the Chinese internet, the first episode of China is ready at
https://robsroads.wordpress.com/china/
I am getting a little behind – I have been in Beijing for four nights and visited the Forbidden City, the Summer Palace and the Great Wall. Hopefully the blog will catch up soon.
This afternoon I am catching a high speed train to Taian where tomorrow I hope to climb the sacred muntain.
Epic journey across the Mongolian steppe
After an epic struggle with the Chinese internet you can now read about my tour of Mongolia. It is under Kharakhorum on the Mongolia page:
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