I’m standing in the stern of the ferry looking back across our wake. The water is clear and blue the sky is too and on shore the white high-rise buildings stand in sharp contrast against the sky. In just a few short minutes our ferry is disgorging another load of day-trippers at the islands visitor center. The lure for me was an island surrounded by crystal clear waters steeped in centuries of history and it is just off the coast ... Detail
What every wester tourist need to se CLN5509 | Apr 6, 2006 17:47 GMT-5
I must say that many tourists only go to the most famous places in China, two places that are ver underestimated is Qufu about 150 km south of Jinan. The birth town of Confucious and Taian with the mountain Taishan the most holy of the five holy mountains in China
Take care of your money BELINDA | Sep 22, 2005 09:22 GMT-5
I lived and worked in Weifang and had trouble with theft several times, both by the teachers at my school and with shop assistants refusing to give me change or giving me much much less than I should get. Prices got really expensive and it was so stressful. My advice is to take a camera and take photos of the shop assistant or teacher that steals from you. This will help you identify them and keep menace away. Even at McDonalds some girls threw their rubbish at me and no one did anything. Keep a record and if you are working there, make sure that you have backup if you find that the contract is not being honoured. Belinda Simmons
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I’m standing in the stern of the ferry looking back across our wake. The water is clear and blue the sky is too and on shore the white high-rise buildings stand in sharp contrast against the sky. In just a few short minutes our ferry is disgorging another load of day-trippers at the islands visitor center. The lure for me was an island surrounded by crystal clear waters steeped in centuries of history and it is just off the coast ... 
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