27 - 29 September 2013 After a good night's sleep in Dalian we woke up, conquered the bus system again (!) and took a bus to the bus stop for Dandong. Bought tickets and lunch and waited for our journey to begin. Late afternoon we arrived in Dandong after driving through an interesting mix of agricultural and industrial scenery. Found a hotel next...
25 - 26 September 2013 After the 12-hour train journey from Beijing with full lights, loud chatter and very little sleep, we were happy to arrive in Dalian, where we found a welcoming hostel with a big fluffy dog. After catching up on our sleep we walked into town and caught a bus to Lushun, an important strategic port during the 1904-05 Russian-Japanese...
22 - 24 September 2013 We found our hostel in the middle of the Hutong Area in the northern bit of the Beijing city center on Nanluogu Xiang. After dropping off our rucksacks, we explored the winding alleyways of the Doncheng district and visited the Drum and Bell Towers where we were both amazed at the amount of smog around us! A great...
Hi there! If you are reading this, you've found our blog! We will be updating it on a regular basis (when we can) with news about our trip across China and Mongolia. We are really excited and looking forward to sharing some of our little adventures with all of you! After arriving in Beijing and getting our bearings our plan is to spend...
