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JABAROOTOO's Travel Journals (77)
Xiamen
July 30, 2003 - July 30, 2003
Gulangyu, a relaxing spot to swim and soak up the history, culture and some sun.
Xiamen
July 19, 2003 - August 21, 2003
Stranded by a sleeper bus breakdown, my nightmare continued another day with 19 hours overnight on a train with no air conditioning. I spent a very relaxing month here with friends.
Jingdezhen
July 17, 2003 - July 19, 2003
Jingdezhen, home of China's exquisite porcelain china.
Jiujiang
July 15, 2003 - July 17, 2003
Jiujiang on the Yangtze River is the gateway to Lushan, a luxurient green summer retreat from the sweltering heat of the Yangtze plains below. Some major post war decisions were made here by China's new leaders
Wuhan
July 13, 2003 - July 14, 2003
A pleasant four hour air conditioned bus journey across the Yangtze River flood plains brought me to sizzling Wuhan, one of China's four 'Ovens'. I desperately needed some sleep and to stay cool.
Yichang
July 13, 2003 - July 13, 2003
My boat docked very early in the morning and I was met and transferred to a hotel for a few hours sleep before catching an early bus to Wuhan.
Yangtze River
July 11, 2003 - July 13, 2003
Cruising the Three Gorges from Chongqing to Yichang just weeks after the initial flooding, my disappointment was overshadowed by it's still massive granduer.