Winter Trip December 2016 Beijing Day 1 – 5

Yes two winter trip in a year! How exciting. The trip to Beijing was a quickly planned one with only 2 destination in mind. The Great Wall and the Forbidden City. Arrived around midnight at Beijing and it was -2degree. Hello Winter! Checked in really late that night and the rest happened in dreamland. Woke … Continue reading Winter Trip December 2016 Beijing Day 1 – 5

Winter Trip December 2016 – Xi’an Day 6-7

Xi'an is popular for…their Terracotta Warriors. Thus, on day 6 of our trip, after a 4.5hour train ride, we arrived at the terracotta warrior site. Overall quite disappointing, didn't expect it to be as grand as it should be. It was also very touristy and nothing like what I saw in books and on television. … Continue reading Winter Trip December 2016 – Xi’an Day 6-7