Beijing - Day Four - The Temple of Heaven |
You gotta love the US dollar when you travel pretty much everywhere but Europe. Especially when you take a ten mile cab ride and it only costs 5 bucks. The admission to the Beijing Zoo, 3 bucks. Ad...
Posted by Lawrence on Tue, 26 Feb 2008 09:32:00 PST |
Beijing Day Two |
If there is one thing that I have learned during my various travels it is that when it comes to hotels you really do get what you paid for. We decided to spend the extra cash and make sure we had the...
Posted by Lawrence on Mon, 25 Feb 2008 12:41:00 PST |
Beijing Day Two |
If there is one thing that I have learned during my various travels it is that when it comes to hotels you really do get what you paid for. We decided to spend the extra cash and make sure we had the...
Posted by Lawrence on Mon, 25 Feb 2008 12:42:00 PST |
Beijing - Day Three - The Great Wall |
We are still getting accustomed to the time zone over here in Beijing as Savannah and I both woke up around midnight pretty wide awake. We watched a movie until 6am when the gym finally opened so tha...
Posted by Lawrence on Mon, 25 Feb 2008 12:43:00 PST |
Beijing - Day One - Travel Day |
The one thing we knew we ha to prepare our minds for ahead of this trip to Beijing was the long flight. We have done long flights before so we have built up a sort of tolerance to the fact. Going ac...
Posted by Lawrence on Sat, 23 Feb 2008 02:20:00 PST |
S. America - Day 10 - Rio de Janeiro |
Duyring my morning jog I had the idea of leaving a day early in order to enjoy more Christmas time with the family. The airlines were kind enough to charge us a few hundred dollars to accomodate...
Posted by Lawrence on Wed, 02 Jan 2008 08:26:00 PST |
S. America - Day 9 - Rio de Janeiro |
Another 5k in the morning. It is getting easier but also sweatyier each morning to workout. I think maybe we booked too many days to stay in one city. But we will enjoy it while we a...
Posted by Lawrence on Wed, 02 Jan 2008 08:23:00 PST |
S. America - Day 8 - Rio de Janeiro |
After another 5k and breakfast we knocked another world wonder off of the list by going up to see the Christ the Redeemer statue. This thing is HUGE. Bumpy ride back down the mountain and ...
Posted by Lawrence on Wed, 02 Jan 2008 08:15:00 PST |
S. America - Day 7 - Rio de Janeiro |
We got to sleep in again which was nice. Then again, we still woke up at 8 which is 2am Irvine time. The beach was already getting crowded in the early morning. The merchants on the ...
Posted by Lawrence on Wed, 02 Jan 2008 08:10:00 PST |
S. America - Day 6 - Travel Day |
Today was a straight travel day. Cusco was fun but now we are off to Rio. Weather delayed our flight to Lima which turned out to be ok cause we had to wait in Lima anyway. For the first time in my ...
Posted by Lawrence on Wed, 02 Jan 2008 08:56:00 PST |
