The Terracotta Army is Epic. So epic I have to believe that some lost Grecian wandered to china, saw the Terracotta army and was inspired to invent the word EPIC. There are around 9000 figures. It’s not just soldiers, though there are more than 8000 of them, there are also …
I don’t know if many of you know this, but I have an obsession with public libraries. Maybe obsession is a strong word, but I almost always try to seek out libraries and I am happy and calm whenever I am in a library. Currently I am sitting in the …
On October 14th we landed in Beijing. Our original intention was to tour China, Tibet, Hong Kong and Angkor Wat with Sarah’s mom and aunt and then hit Thailand and maybe another country before leaving in February, just long enough to reset our Schengen visas. Instead we spent 187 days …
China has been an amazing experience. Never have we been anywhere so foreign. In Europe the alphabet was always recognizable and we could usually figure out words here and there or at least get close to pronouncing them. In China we only had hope of recognizing/pronouncing anything if they took …
Well we ran out of time on our Schengen Area visas so we had to leave Europe. It was a really great 3 months and we will be excited to go back. Fortunately we weren’t too sad to leave Europe because our next destination was China! We have spent …