China

Never ever go to the toilets in China if you haven’t got a good aim! When I was with my mum she screamed because I  weed on her foot. Whoops. You see the toilets in China are nothing like the …

We went on an Alitalia aeroplane twice. Once we slept on one and I played games and watched T.V. all night. It was very exciting because I had never been in the air before, apart from jumping!! I don’t go …

Whilst planning this trip, I had no doubts that one of our major difficulties would be our complete lack of language (I did buy a-learn-to-speak Mandarin cd but ran out of time). In most of the of the other countries …

We have just got back from an amazing acrobat show.There were people leaping through hoops higher than two men, and doing somersaults and handstands, 7 ladies balancing on one bicycle, a man. Juggling with 9 balls, and he managed to …

Yes I know I’ve not written anything since we got here (and my mum is already giving me grief) but I’ve been trying to sort out a process for organising our photographs (we’ve taken over 400 between us already) and …

We have arrived! The journey was very long and tiring but Beijing is warm and sunny and it is exciting starting our adventure. We are staying in the Downtown Backpackers in one of Beijings Hutongs. It is a beautiful narrow street, …

  Have you ever been on a plane and at the airport for 17 hours? Well we have now, We started at Heathrow  and flew to Rome and had to wait at the airport for 5 hours and then we …