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May 2016
Rainy Day in Shanghai
May 30, 2016
This morning our meet time wasn't until 9:30, which was nice to sleep in a little bit longer. Our first stop…
Getting to know Shanghai
May 29, 2016
We had a good nights sleep on the much better beds in Shanghai. The breakfast buffet at this hotel had…
Onto Shanghai
May 29, 2016
Yet another early morning start as we prepared to leave Xian for Shanghai. The 4:30 alarm was rough after a…
Jam Packed Day in Xian
May 27, 2016
Today's itinerary was packed full of things to do in Xian. We met at 9:00 in the lobby of the…
Mt. Huashan
May 27, 2016
This morning we met at 8:00 for our trip to Mt. Huashan. The bus ride took about 2 hours. We first…
Terracotta Warriors
May 25, 2016
We had a very early start to our day since our luggage needed to be in the hotel lobby at…
Lama Temple
May 25, 2016
Today was another optional tour day that we chose to do. We took the subway to the Lama Temple area.…
The Forbidden City
May 23, 2016
Today was an optional tour to Tiananmen Square and the Forbidden City. Tiananmen Square is the largest urban square in…
Race Day!
May 21, 2016
Race day is finally here. It started very early with a 2:30a.m. wake-up call for a 3:30 departure. On the…
From Rickshaws to Subways
May 21, 2016
We had a later start time this morning of 9:00, so that of course meant I was up in plenty…
Who’s Idea Was This?
May 20, 2016
Everyone was excited to head to the Great Wall of China today to check out the wall portion of the…
Summer Palace and Acrobatic Show
May 18, 2016
I went to bed at midnight on Tuesday night, and I slept relatively well throughout the night. I got up…
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