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The Great Wall at Badaling

Friday, February 17th, 2006

So I climbed the Great Wall or at least part of it. I thought it would be an all day thing but when we got to the wall we were allowed just over two hours…

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Definitely ate Turtle

Wednesday, February 15th, 2006

Before, at the Chinese New Year’s Dinner I went to I was served turtle. It was on the table but no one seemed keen to eat it…

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I like Big Bells

Saturday, February 11th, 2006

Sounds a little bit lurid to me, like it is some kind of reference to female anatomy. I’ve never heard it used like that but maybe I can start a trend…

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Ctrip: For traveling inside China

Thursday, January 5th, 2006

I had heard several Tsinghua foreign exchange students mention this site, but I assumed it would be all in Chinese. This is not the case and it seems to be perfectly usable in English. I’ve decided to book my hotel in Nanjing using it. If it works out well, I will also use it to plan my trip to Chengdu which is where I may go next…

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Exotic (for China) Beers

Sunday, December 25th, 2005

I’ve had the good fortune to try a few different beers lately. I also paid a premium to do so. Not all were completely new to me, but they are definitely exotic to both Canadians and Chinese alike…

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