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Semester at Sea Part V: Beijing, China
Greetings!Well, I'm writing this to you all from Tianneman Square in Beijing - I can't believe I am here. Thesquare is the largest city square in the world - it took us over an hour to walk across it! They have litit all up at night, and people are flying kites, speed skating, drinking coffee and admiring the variouspavilions they have set up celebrating Beijing's nomination for the 2008 Olympics . There are fountains,lasers and ornate gardens. Quite magnificent.Flew into B
anita854
Sep 23, 20012 min read
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Semester at Sea Part IV: Hong Kong
I hope this email finds you all safe and well. I'm in Hong Kong, in the strangest Internet cafe I think I'llever experience!! For some reason, people come in here to play interactive video games, most of whichare dealing with warfare - so I'm sitting here writing to you all while I listen to what sounds like a warzone all around me....Guns, tanks, missiles, screaming - It is most bizarre and hard to concentrate.Well, we made it hear with quite an adventure - and yet ANOTHER
anita854
Sep 21, 20013 min read
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