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Monday, December 31, 2007, 5:48 PM
i made a promise to myself that i will blog about the china trip.. so here it goes! Day 1 Woke up like 5am? den my aunt sent my family to changi airport.. checking in took quite some time cus a lot of people.. den checked in, was hungry, so went to ya kun for breakfast.. after that flew to china.. enjoyed the on-flight entertainment.. when we reached china, went through the procedures and went out.. found our local tour guide and he told us to wait cus those not flying SQ would arrive later.. so my family went to test water, in my t-shirt and jeans, went outside.. not much kick sia.. tahanable.. but my mum got us to wear our jackets.. but really.. not cold de lo.. so the rest of the tour group arrived with our tour leader.. went to some theatre to watch an acrobatic show.. but the people there gave our booked seats to other tour groups.. since about 6+pm liao.. so went to dinner.. the food was kinda crap.. esp. the zha jiang mian? was terrible.. almost every table the noodle never touch.. ![]() went to check in hotel.. ![]() and it was the next day... Day 2 went to 故宫(Gu Gong) ![]() ![]() ![]() as you can see the 昆明河(Kun Ming He) is frozen.. then that place very big.. cannot remember names of the buildings.. so why not i just spam the pictures =D ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() den saw this: ![]() this is called a 景泰蓝, english is i dunno what. supposed to be a warmer during winter and to cool during summer.. interesting? preserved for 500+ years and the colour never fade off.. ![]() ![]() at this time it was quite cold.. den when we saw a cafe selling hot drinks.. chiong ar! but the hot chocolate was crap.. and so we walked to 午门(Wu Men) ![]() and we reach 天安门(Tian An Men)! ![]() ![]() a lot of people! den the following is 天安门广场(Tian An Men Sqaure) ![]() ![]() for lunch, we went to beijing's most famous 北京鸭(Beijing Duck) at... ![]() ![]() the food not bad.. after that went to see 老北京(Old Beijing) on a trishaw~ ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() den went to a underground passage.. they say is last time russia attack china den the civillians build de.. can link throughout beijing wor.. den inside dun allow photography.. ![]() for dinner went back to the same place for steamboat -.- and after that went to watch a shaolin gong fu show.. ![]() ![]() they say the people involved in the show are real monks.. and throughout the show i was like hoping they weren't.. remember pseudo-tourism? ![]() what part of a monk's life involves performing for people.. and the time i went, it was the number 1959th time showing.. and its a daily show.. after that went back to hotel.. and my family bought those sliced cake to celebrate my birthday~ haha.. ![]() and my sister gave me this: ![]() familiar to some? haha.. eh i post till here.. other day den continue.. haha.. going out soon~ |