On Wednesday, March 26, we took the train from Beijing to Tai'an.Beijing warmed us up for traveling in Asia and we are excited for this next stage of our journey.Taylor and his great roommates eased our transition here in China and helped us navigate Beijing.Taylor lent us his extra cell phone and we took advantage of him and his roommates many times to help communicate via cell phone with waiters, taxi drivers, and other people we met during our time in Beijing....

After leaving Buenos Aires over travels went into over-drive.From Buenos Aires we flew to Mexico City to visit Christina's cousin and family.We had a wonderful time spending time with Molly, Javier and Sebastian - their curious, smart and very cute 2 year old boy.Molly gave us a tour of Mexico City's historic center and the Zocolo. The sacristy room of the Cathedral was especially breathtaking.Each wall of the room featured a wall mural that depicted a different ...