Category: RTW Travel

  • Sensational Sydney!

    Sensational Sydney!

    I think we’ve become used to all the short flights we’ve been taking over the past few months, because our 11 hours of flights from Hong Kong to Sydney (via Singapore) really seemed unusually long!  So, after arriving in Sydney and getting into the timezone, we were ready to explore. We started out with an…

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  • Zai Jian China!

    Zai Jian China!

    After a whirlwind tour through Guangzhou, Beijing and Xi’an, we headed back to Hong Kong in preparation for our next international flight. We had 2 days left in this amazing country and we decided we wanted to have a bit of last minute fun, so we decided a shopping trip was in order. But for those…

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  • Warriors Frozen in Time

    Warriors Frozen in Time

    Imagine being frozen in time for over 2200 years…buried with your emperor, unable to move, and not seeing the light of day until the middle of the disco era! This was the fate of the Terracotta Warriors!  This world-famous UNESCO World Heritage Site in Xi’an was the next stop in our China travels! Where did they…

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  • Exciting Xi’an

    Exciting Xi’an

    We loved our time in Beijing – it was an incredible city and we had so many amazing experiences! We originally were going to only stay for 4 days – but extended our stay to a week so we could see as much as possible. We then were faced with the dilemma – should we…

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  • Another Brick in the Wall

    Another Brick in the Wall

    On our trip we have seen a lot of walls. Here are just a few examples we have seen: the remains of the Berlin wall the huge wall between Palestine and Israel the one between Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland. Although we have seen many, none of them can be compared to the Great Wall of…

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