Ni hao true believers! This is the first of the 'what exciting happend this week' blogs. From here on out only our heroes most exciting highlights will be mentioned as day to day bloging is incerdiabley hard to do with so much going on. This week our hero explores the local area, banquets and visits the big city..... After the last week of following Stephanus then taking the mantles as he watched on from the back ever looming in case I, for lack of a better phra...

Ni hao true believers! When we left our hero he had arrived at his new home, Fukang, met the Le Roux family and the american Mike and was preparing for the responsability of being an english teacher. Where will his adventure take him? Lets find out! The tuesday was similiar to monday, following Stephanus as he took classes, watching him like a hawk, studying asll his movements, teaching techniques and bizzare jokes. The Chinese kids absolutley love it when you a...

Completley forgot to mention two very awesome events in Beijing so here's a quick update before the next full blog. One evening we were taken to the 798 art district. This is Beijings snooty, very modern full of "Look Arthur, a cigarette but on a plastic chair! We muuuust have it for only $65,000" art district. And I absolutley loved it. There was lots of amazing art and graffiti about (see my Beijing photos) as well as many shops seling awesome goods. I managed...

Ni hao true believer! Welcome to part two of a Beijing cocktail where our heroes tale continues with even more excitment you lucky dogs..... We left the hostel on the Monday (I believe), it was a sad time for all involved. I seriousley have come to love that hostel, the cheap booze, friendley enviroment and Che Che the dog (bless that dog) made it a great few days stay. We headed with Mike to the subway with all our bags, giant suitcases and 85 L backpacks... it...

Ni hao true believers, welcome back to the adventures of Alex Kidd. This week our hero takes to the skies once more only to land in a strange and foreign land where new adventures begin! When we left our hero last he was down trodden due to an unexcpected change of plan but was rescued by the great adventure Mike! Building himself up for an epic hangover the night before our adventure continues. We woke up bright and early at 6 am Saturday morning ( as mentione...