It has been a while since i last logged on as China doesn't seem to like me accessing the sta travel blogs. Got into Hong Kong yesterday and am making full use of my 2 days here by sitting on a computer! Since the last time i wrote on here we have been and seen the terrocotta warriors, the wonderful modern city of Shanghai and then after a 24 hour train ride we went to a backpacker town called yangshou which was very chilled out and relaxing after the hustle an...

Finally managed to get round to an internet cafe. Has been pretty hectic since i last was on as we are on the go and seeing things most of the time. The summer palace was awesome when we went to see it and the fact that the weather was so good helped aswell. I went there with some of the swedish girls, harriet and andy who are all from my group that are doing the tour. Is quite strange as im actually one the 4th oldest out of 15 of us which i wasn't expecting ...

I am having a few problems when trying to put photos on but will hopefully have this sorted on tuesday after I return from the great wall of China. Will also give a ful update on my adventures over the past few days.

So here is my first attempt at updating my blog. Has been a pretty hectic couple of days trying to sort myself out and adjust to the time zone. Have been waking up very early in the morning and then am unable to get back to sleep. The flight out here went ok after an initial 3 hour delay because they couldn't get the emergncy lighting to work. After watching Juno i managed to get a few hours sleep and the food was just about edible. I managed to find my way ...