Last night of Shanghai was awesome. Went to visit the Bund, which is a collection of really mad skyscrapers on a meander on the river, all lit up with lasers and lights. Photos up soon! Then came our journey... ....And 38 hours, 3 trains and 2 subways later, we got to Hong Kong! At 2am! We stopped briefly after the 28 hour train journey (on which we hadnt eaten for 22 hours) at Guangzhou, grabbed a bite to eat at the first place we found (unfortunatly a McD...

hello JESS here yeh did you like that 'Jeff' joke in skiv's last entry. the new thing on the lets bully jess plan is sying that i have actaully turned into a boy and they now call me Jeff........all the time!!!!!!!! however i am not a boy, and the boys have actually become more girly. this morning joe went through my entire make-up bag and asked what each thing did and then put on some naturally active body cream. skiv is even showering every day!!!!! this ...

Tom here. We did change hostels, and my god are we glad of it!!! Our new one is just off The Peoples Square right where all the posh hotels are and the sky scraperes. Really nice hostel with pool table, nice bar nice rooms, and card scan entry to rooms. Beds arnt made of concrete either! Anyways, yesterday, after the mess we made of getting out of Xi'an, we decided to book a train to hong kong early, and qued up at the train station for like 2 hours only t...

Well our train journey here wasn't anywhere near as stressfull as the one to xi'an. It was 20 hours though :( that was to a place called nanching (or summat like that) then we had to get a 4 hour bus to shanghai. That wasnt much fun. We got our lunch in nanching and noone in the place could speak any english and they had no english menu. So skiv decided to get joes point it book out (cheers briz and laura) which caused apparently enless hilarity to all the chin...

Hey everybody, Its Joe here. We have had a pretty kool few days just chillin out in xi'an but we are gettin the train to some place near shanghi tomorrow then the bus to shanghi. Me and Jess went out last nite and Jess was rather drunk! (unusual i know). If any of 'the lads' read this then i have this to say,- I dont know how you did it but organising a military coup in thailand (yes the place we are going to in 8 days) was NOT a funny joke, Yes i know it was yo...