Off to Chengdu to see giant pandas. There is a nice park area with a lake and lots of bamboo, where you can see pandas. We were a bit unlucky as the weather was so hot, the pandas were mostly inside or just sleeping, and we didn’t see the small ones playing. But we saw […]
After Beijing we had 3 weeks of visa left, and we travelled through China (our route: Worldtrip ’09) by train (plus few busses). Altogether 4700 kilometres. Chris had made lots of work beforehand and planned well the places to visit. The trains were not very fast, they were old and not the cleanest ever, but […]
Beijing is an interesting city, with a mix of lots of old buildings, beautiful gates, and hutongs on one hand, and on the other hand new buildings. The city most likely looks very different now after the last year’s Olympics. We ended up staying a week in this Chinese capital, as there is so much […]
Videos from our trip in Korea are ready to be enjoyed on Khrystube.
Chris’s brother Rémy joined us in South Korea after we returned to Seoul. On the day of his arrival the rain season seemed to have started properly, as no umbrella prevented you from getting wet. But it was also good change as it had been very hot so far. With Rémy we headed first to […]