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[quote=AUNTIEAGLE,228640]recallin my 1st backpackin 2 china: all started wif watchin TV of the silk route wif kitaro addin 2 e mystery, i just packed 3 chngs of clothes,a mug,throw in a lonely planet dat was still in its packagin, S$3000 n took e plane 2 beijing....n e adventure began :) 3mths groppin & buyin my way tru e harsh deserts from beijing 2 kashgar,crossed pakistan border wif no pass,turpan 2 xian, marvel @ e thousand budha caves, terracota warriors,freezed at tianshan......many times cryin 4 hm,but e mystery of the next mountain kept me goin....even took a bus ride 2 tibet tru the treacherous mountains(another bus fell off e cliff infront of e 1 i was travellin in)visited e potala breathless! met many ppl on e way, learned many survival lessons, ate endless shish kerbabs :)yumyum ate tru countless watermelons & grapes....finally ended trip in hongkong wif instant noodles only......... motorhoming started in 1986, backpackin in 1992 & motorbiking 5yrs later & i never looked back since :) Lao Tse said : The journey of a thousand miles begins with just one step sum1 else said : The world is a book and those who don't travel, read only a page I say : Every traveller has a fear 4 e unknown but e yearn 4 e 4bidden fruit drives 1 on A good traveller travels wif a good open heart n lots of common sense :) smile & b happy :) auntieagle in shenyang [/quote]
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