Thursday, January 31, 2008
Wednesday, January 30, 2008
Tuesday, January 29, 2008
Sun Moon Lake, Taiwan
4-hour bus ride to Sun Moon Lake, largest lake in Taiwan.
-Checked into a luxurious hotel near the beautiful lake.
-Took a walk around part of the lake.
-Checked into a luxurious hotel near the beautiful lake.
-Took a walk around part of the lake.
Monday, January 28, 2008
Sunday, January 27, 2008
Taipei, Taiwan
National Palace Museum - all the best relics from China. Plus a guided tour from an employee from Belgium.
-Taipei 101 skyscraper at night - the world's tallest building.
-Taipei 101 skyscraper at night - the world's tallest building.
Saturday, January 26, 2008
Taipei, Taiwan
-Saw a large Confucius religious group walking through the streets in the rain. The leader had clogs on his hands, and kept falling to the ground and bouncing like a worm. Crazy!
Friday, January 25, 2008
Taipei, Taiwan
-Bus ride over longest suspension bridge in the world
-Flight to Taiwan
-Shihlin Night Market
-Flight to Taiwan
-Shihlin Night Market
Thursday, January 24, 2008
Hong Kong and Ngong Ping
Wednesday, January 23, 2008
Hong Kong
-Tai Chi class in the morning at the harbor
-Museum of History, Museum of Science, Space Museum, and Black Holes Omnimax Theater.
-Skyscraper Sound and Light Show at the Avenue of Stars.
-Museum of History, Museum of Science, Space Museum, and Black Holes Omnimax Theater.
-Skyscraper Sound and Light Show at the Avenue of Stars.
Tuesday, January 22, 2008
Monday, January 21, 2008
Guangzhou, China and Hong Kong
-Woke up at 4 AM to watch the internet for updates on the Patriots-Chargers score
-Changshou Lu market area and Hua Lin Temple.
-Train ride to Kowloon, Hong Kong
-Changshou Lu market area and Hua Lin Temple.
-Train ride to Kowloon, Hong Kong
Sunday, January 20, 2008
Guangzhou, China
-Chen Clan's Academy and Temple
-People's Park - live music, Chinese hackey-sack
-Beijing Lu Pedestrian Mall to the Pearl River
-People's Park - live music, Chinese hackey-sack
-Beijing Lu Pedestrian Mall to the Pearl River
Saturday, January 19, 2008
Hangzhou and Guangzhou, China
-Flight to Guangzhou
-45 minute walk to Lilac Hotel
-Dinner at Refreshing Vegetarian Restaurant
-45 minute walk to Lilac Hotel
-Dinner at Refreshing Vegetarian Restaurant
Friday, January 18, 2008
Hangzhou, China
-Six Harmonies Pagoda (Lin He Ta) - 13 stories tall
-Walked along the 100 mini-pagoda trail
-Walked along the 100 mini-pagoda trail
Thursday, January 17, 2008
Hangzhou, China
-The amazing Lingyin Temple - 80 ft tall Gold Buddha, mountain side sculptures
-Curry dinner and movies at the hostel
-Curry dinner and movies at the hostel
Wednesday, January 16, 2008
Shanghai and Hangzhou, China
-2 hour plus wait at the Shanghai Railway Station for train tickets - all because of Winter Festival
-Lunch in the French of Shanghai
-Saw location of 1st Congress of China's Communist Party
-Lunch in the French of Shanghai
-Saw location of 1st Congress of China's Communist Party
Tuesday, January 15, 2008
Shanghai and Zhou Zhuang, China
-Saw the amazing Zhou Zhuang water town with a couple of Canadian teachers
Monday, January 14, 2008
Sunday, January 13, 2008
Saturday, January 12, 2008
Friday, January 11, 2008
Thursday, January 10, 2008
Wednesday, January 9, 2008
Tuesday, January 8, 2008
Monday, January 7, 2008
Sunday, January 6, 2008
Saturday, January 5, 2008
Friday, January 4, 2008
Thursday, January 3, 2008
Wednesday, January 2, 2008
Tuesday, January 1, 2008
Dalian, China
-Renmin Square at night - Olympic displays
-Noah's Lost Ark Bar for pizza and live music
-Noah's Lost Ark Bar for pizza and live music
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