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After many long days touring and travelling, our group checked in to a mountain retreat and I must say, the stay was incredible. But, before jumping in to that, I’ll give you another China...

Our last full day in Chengdu was a mix of cultural touring and human interaction, which is really the more enjoyable cultural experience, in my opinion. The touring component was an afternoon visit to...

The chronicling of our trip continues and for those reading along, thanks for bearing with me. The days are full and I know a lot of this is just a journal of what we...

We wrapped up our Beijing visit with a visit to the Temple of Heaven. This was the place the emperor would come to prepare himself for festivals and conduct sacrifices. It was a much...

Our second day in Beijing was spent checking off another couple Beijing must-dos off the list. We went to Tiananmen Square and then to the Forbidden City. When we were last there, it was...

It really feels like our first day in China was equivalent to 3 days. Days 2 and 3 weren’t quite so full, but worth a summary, so here it is. We left Mudanjiang in...

Our trip started out on a high note, for sure. We travelled from Anchorage to Seattle to Vancouver and then a 11 hour ride over to Beijing. The kids did great, watching movies and...