Chinese New Year 2012

The Chinese New Year aka Spring Festival is the most important festival in Chinese culture. All the people travel back to their hometown, because most of them are working/studying in cities far from their own hometown. That means all train tickets are sold the day they get available and …

Samwich: Sam's tasty sandwiches

I went to sell sandwiches on the streets of Beijing. Why you think? Just for fun and experience. I often buy food on the streets here myself, stuff like sushi, pancakes, noodles etc and I really like it. It's quick fun and tasty. So I also wanted to do that …

The Beijing Bike Tour and China Belly Problems

New pics are added to the same album: https://picasaweb.google.com/118136053313378320646/Beijing2011WithBart#

The day before yesterday went on bike tour to some famous lakes in Beijing (Beihai, Houhai, Qianhai, Xihai) and some temple which was closed already :( We biked the following path I created the route on Google …

The Watercube and it's big waterpark

The day before yesterday we went to a big waterpark inside the Watercube in the Olympic Park. We watched some pictures and thought it was really big, but when we came there we noticed it wasn't as big as we thought :P Pictures not only lie with girls, but also …

Bart and his lost Bike

Yesterday Bart went on a trip to Tianmen Square, but after coming back I got a call that his bike got lost. So my first thought was must be stolen, but then he said he put it in front of the police post. So I gave it another thought and …

A New Start in Beijing

Pics: https://picasaweb.google.com/118136053313378320646/Beijing2011WithBart

After a tough trip, waiting in moscow for 8,5 hours we finally arrived in Beijing. On the way to the hotel Bart found the traffic here a little rough and dangerous, but actually I found the driver today was driving quite peacefully …

Sam the terrorist arrived in China

It has been some days I guess since I have been away from Hollad. But it has been kind of hectic. I will start from the trip till today.

The trip started early at 6:30, train to Schiphol and than flight to London, wait in London for 5 hours …