Im up here May 6, 2006

Yes no more steps onto… May 6, 2006

Our medal for climbing May 6, 2006

The worn out steep steps May 6, 2006

The wall vanishes off … May 6, 2006

Back at the bottom, th… May 6, 2006

Locks left by newly we… May 6, 2006

Made it back down May 6, 2006

Cute little girls who … May 6, 2006

The Great Wall May 6, 2006

Temple at bottom of gr… May 6, 2006

The great wall May 6, 2006

Craig finally stops Ji… May 6, 2006

Entrance to summer palace May 6, 2006

Huge lake inside summe… May 6, 2006

One of many paintings … May 6, 2006

The long corridor at s… May 6, 2006

The covered walkway, s… May 6, 2006

Marble boat, still not… May 6, 2006

Summer palace May 6, 2006

Gardens in the summer … May 6, 2006

Pearls inside oysters … May 6, 2006

Shattered after our climb May 6, 2006

Inside the hutongs May 6, 2006

Tut tut chinese style May 6, 2006

Heading into Qianmen, … May 6, 2006

Wacky streets around Q… May 6, 2006

Red lanterns everywher… May 6, 2006

Dinner is served, chic… May 6, 2006

Hutong houses around Q… May 6, 2006

Hutong houses around Q… May 6, 2006

Old beijing streets May 6, 2006

Typical old man playin… May 6, 2006

Attention May 6, 2006

Fountians at Tiananmen… May 6, 2006

View of Tiananmen Squa… May 6, 2006

View of Tiananmen Squa… May 6, 2006

Huge lanterns inside t… May 6, 2006

View of Tiananmen Squa… May 6, 2006

Temple of heaven May 5, 2006

Craig & Coco at gate i… May 5, 2006

colourful paintings at… May 5, 2006

Temple of heaven May 5, 2006

Temple of heaven May 5, 2006

Inside main temple May 5, 2006

Long Corridor at Templ… May 5, 2006

Locals sing and dance … May 5, 2006

Temple of heaven May 5, 2006

Tea ceremony May 5, 2006

Enjoying tea like a lady May 5, 2006

Bicycles everywhere on… May 5, 2006

Rickshaw ride around a… May 5, 2006

Entance to a house in … May 5, 2006

Craig goes into a loca… May 5, 2006

Cosy inside the house May 5, 2006

Entrance to a poor fam… May 5, 2006

Alleyways of hutongs May 5, 2006

Streets inside hutong May 5, 2006

Typical sight around h… May 5, 2006

Acrobat show May 5, 2006

Very strong men at acr… May 5, 2006

How many can you get o… May 5, 2006

On the head son May 5, 2006

More Acrobats May 5, 2006

Mmm tucking into some … May 5, 2006

Looks good, we are pla… May 5, 2006

Presidents entrance in… May 5, 2006

Tiananmen Sq by night May 5, 2006

Tiananmen gate at night May 5, 2006

Tiananmen Sq by night May 5, 2006

Tiananmen Sq by night May 5, 2006

Crazy hairdos on all t… May 5, 2006

Tiananmen Sq by night May 5, 2006

Tiananmen Sq by night,… May 5, 2006

About to climb the Gre… May 5, 2006

Taking a breather already May 5, 2006

The Great wall May 5, 2006

Warriers on the wall May 5, 2006

Wait for me May 5, 2006

Its a bit busy May 5, 2006

Getting higher May 5, 2006

and higher May 5, 2006

Another rest May 5, 2006

Time to see how far we… May 5, 2006

The great wall May 5, 2006

Its goes on and on May 5, 2006

As far as we got May 5, 2006

The great wall May 5, 2006

The great wall May 5, 2006

The great wall May 5, 2006

We started right down … May 5, 2006

Mountains surrounding … May 5, 2006

Come on Jill a bit fur… May 5, 2006

Nat Meeting Hall at Ti… May 5, 2006

Tiananmen Square May 5, 2006

Red flags flying at Ti… May 5, 2006

Tiananmen Square May 5, 2006

Monument to freedom of… May 5, 2006

Jill & our guide Coco May 5, 2006

Gate to Forbidden city… May 5, 2006

Gate to Forbidden city… May 5, 2006

Entrance to forbidden … May 5, 2006

Tiananmen gate sign May 5, 2006

Tiananmen gate, headin… May 5, 2006

Heading into forbidden… May 5, 2006

The soldiers training … May 5, 2006

Dressing up in forbidd… May 5, 2006

Temple of Heaven gate May 5, 2006

Forbidden city - 2nd i… May 5, 2006

Forbidden city - 2nd i… May 5, 2006

Looking back to 1st ga… May 5, 2006

Forbidden city May 5, 2006

Forbidden city May 5, 2006

Lions guard every gate May 5, 2006

Forbidden city May 5, 2006

The original painted c… May 5, 2006

Huge courtyard inside … May 5, 2006

Dragon drains, Forbidd… May 5, 2006

Animal decorated rooft… May 5, 2006

Forbidden city May 5, 2006

Marble carving to main… May 5, 2006

Forbidden city May 5, 2006

5 star toliet, mmm I d… May 5, 2006

Inside old hall, Forbi… May 5, 2006

Within living quarters… May 5, 2006

Temple of Heaven May 5, 2006

Gardens at Forbidden city May 5, 2006

Recently refurbished g… May 5, 2006

Moat and lookout tower… May 5, 2006

Circular preaching sit… May 5, 2006