Time to catch up with this blog! After Xi'an I didn't get many opportunities to sit down and write, so instead I will be writing one blog per location now that i'm back in Kuitun. I forgot to mention that at the start actually - I am now back in Xinjiang! Anyway, back to writing about travels. Some might say we were mad going to Beijing. After all, we had all been there in the summer, right? Well, Beijing is luckily quite a big city and there were one or two t...

So even on my first blog (on this blogsite at the very least), I'm way behind on writing about everything. I was hoping to get Worpress working again, from China, but it hasn't happened yet. Because of that, i'm writing about my time Beijing about a week after we all left Beijing. Never mind.. I'll start with the flight to China. From heathrow, it is a 13 hour flight to HongKong followed by another 3 1/2 hours to Beijing on an internal flight. It was my first lo...