Hi all, Just a super quick blog entry to say made it to Suzhou. Took a bullet train from Nanjing which was a first. We got up to 333km/h, the max is 350km. Made the trip only an hour and a half. Seen more museums, temples and pagodas than I could poke a stick at in the last few days!. Each city has its own character and level of difficulty to navigate - especially Suzhou. Weather has been dreary and miserable with rain but otherwise not too bad - at least its n...

21 October 2010 - Xi'an to Nanjing Would be Facebook status: Jess Mah will always be aiming for the top bunk on an overnight train. I'm updating this blog from our second overnight train trip - this time from Xi'an to Nanjing. I left off as we were about to take in Tian'anmen Square and the Forbidden City in Beijing. BEIJING, Oct 19 - The Square is bordered by the Chinese Natural History Museum, Chairman Mao's Musoleum, the Forbidden City and The Great Hal...

After having abandoned this blog for over a year I've been forced to resurrect it's use now that I am in China - where Facebook does not exist. So when you notice that there's been no activity for the better part of six weeks, do come here to view my photos and latest updates. Much has happened in the past year since my last entry sometime during my Alaska trip. In short it consists of 3 months in South America, another winter season in Whistler with two months ...