Yesterday: - Bit of a crazy day, we'd planned to have a bit of a relaxed one and just visit the lama temple, but in the end we went off on a whim to find a place called Fragrant Hill. We got the tube to where we thought it was and realised we'd have to get a bus. Chinese buses are CRAZY, they only cost 10p for a 45 minute journey and as soon as you get on the doors are almost shut on you and the driver has slammed his foot down so everyone goes flying and no-one...

Bit more structured this time: Day 1: Tienemen Square - Crazy amount of security, police everywhere and your bags have to go through metal detectors. Lets be honest who's going to blow up a open piece of floor. Not much to blow up. Day 2: Summer Palace - Got a bit lost on the way so got to check out suburban China too. Average. - Summer palace is massive and not really what I was expecting a palace to be. Its more of an extensive garden with chinese building...

First Blog!! Arrived in Beijing after an epic journey. Our first flight was cancelled and when we turned up at the airport for the next flight, we were not even booked in to thａｔ flight so had a bit of a panic and had to wait around for another hour until someone sorted that out for us. Arrived in Beijing 8 hours later than we should have. Mish. Plus i sat next to a Chinese puker. They do not puke quietly. It took us a little while to work out how to get to...