Tagged With: Astronomy
The Red Centre
It’s probably one of the first places Brits think of when picturing Australia (along with the Sydney Opera House and generic beaches) and after being in Australia for 11 months, we finally made it – The Red Centre. We hopped off The Ghan in Alice Springs, a small town that basically served us as a … Continue reading
Categories: Australia
Tags: Alice Springs, Astronomy, Ayers Rock, Kings Canyon, Kings Canyon Rim walk, Olgas, Red Centre, Rim walk, Uluru, Uluru base walk, Yulara
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Xi’an – pronounced Shee-an, apparently…! Drum and bell tower, muslim quarter and the Terracotta Warriors
We arrived from Beijing via train, one of the mega fast 300km/hr jobs, so only took about 5 hours. Felt a little longer though thanks to the 5 episodes of 24 (ending series 3, side note, not such a great series…). We got in about 6 and got a cab to our next abode with … Continue reading
Categories: China
Tags: Airwheel, Astronomy, Bell tower, Big Wild Goose pagoda, bikes, Censorship, China, city walls, Disappointment, Drum and bell tower, drum tower, Greedy cat, Mall, MASSIVE screen, Muslim quarter, Pit 1, Pit 2, Pit 3, roundabout, Segway, tandem bike, Terracotta Warriors, tofu, Xian, Xian Mirror Hostel, Zhongloun Zhan
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