Michael S. LibermanChina Day 5: Terracotta Army Museum
Wednesday, April 29, 2009
The overnight train to Xi’an seems like it was made for a great night’s sleep. Gently rocking over the rails, I should have been out cold. But instead,…
China Day 4: Hutong and the Temple of Heaven
Tuesday, April 28, 2009
Today is our last day in Beijing, so while the bus is loading up I have some time to take a few pictures of the street in front…
China Day 3: The Great Wall and Peking Duck
Monday, April 27, 2009
Day 3 begins with a tour of Beijing Banner Jadeware City, a workshop where artisans make jade carvings. Like all of these tours they end with shopping for…
China Day 2: Tiananmen Square and the Forbidden City
Sunday, April 26, 2009
After breakfast at the Beijing Kaiheng Century Hotel, Day 2 gets started with a bus ride to Tiananmen Square. It’s a holiday in China so the square is…
China Day 1: Dulles to Beijing
Saturday, April 25, 2009
It’s the first day of a 10 day adventure with traveling partners Mickey, Donna, and Dr. Craven’s group from Milford High. The rest of the group is flying…
