Sam, Dave and Jack on tour in Asia 2007

Wednesday, January 17, 2007

What we are doing...in summary

Nepal

- Marsyangdi River rafting - 'The Raging River - One of the best grade 5 whitewater runs in the world'

- Chitwan National Park - Elephant Riding, Kayaking, Jeep Safari

- Sunrise over Everest

- Annapurna Sanctuary Trek...hardcore

Thailand

- The tropical paradise of Phi Phi Island

- Rockclimbing with Tex and helping the orphans

Cambodia

- The ancient city of Ankor Wat

China

Beijing - The Forbidden City, Tiananmen square, The Great wall, Ming Tombs

Shanxi - Yungang Caves, Hanging Monastery, Cycle through Pingyao (time locked village)

Shaanxi - Yan’an Maoist caves, Tomb of Han Jing, Hua Shan Sunrise, Terracotta Warriors in Xi’an

Sichuan - Horse Riding in Songpan, the natural blue lakes of Jiuzhaigou nature reserve, Chengdu Panda concervation centre, Leshan – worlds largest Buddha statue, Emei Shan mountain sunrise

Guangxi - Sanjiang a lush, isolated region of villages, river ferries and wooden bridges, Li River boat ride from Guilin to Yangshuo, Yangshuo peaks

Fujian - Hakka Settlements in Yongding, Gulang Yu (Xiamen) colonial heritage, Quanzhou ancient streets, Wuyi Shan bamboo raft

Shanghai - The night life!

Hong Kong

2 Comments:

At 4:23 PM, January 24, 2007, Anonymous Anonymous said...

awesome!

 
At 12:45 PM, February 08, 2007, Anonymous Anonymous said...

Hi mate, what you doin gettin ill, make sure you get fixed ok before goin on.seems like your avin a great time apart from the ill bit, no news here really kids ok, we had a bit of snow but not much, keep drivin past your bumper stickin out of hedge, must move it one day, bin lookin for minis but not found anythin good yet, will keep you posted, hope your better soon and remember - keep safe all of you. rob.

 

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