China

Getting to our hotel in Xi’an ended up being quite a mission… from the cab driver in Beijing who tried to double-charge us, to the lack of information at Xi’an airport about public transport, to a further struggle to get a cab for the last part few kilometres to our hotel. And all the while it was raining. Bleugh. But … [Read more…]

We were on our way to China. My first time; Derek’s second (one too many, according to him). Of all the places we would visit, this was the one he was least looking forward to. He visited China about eight years ago and loved it, but really struggled with the people and the food. While … [Read more…]