Half a Yearaway in Asia 2025/6

This was our first longer trip for a number of years. With the same backpacks we first used in 2001, we hit the road. China, Thailand, Laos and India. Almost Race Across the World Series 5!

12 entries

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Inspiration for the Avatar movie

15th November 2025 · Zhangjiajie National Forest Park, Zhangjiajie, China

~2 min read · 1 photo

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Birth place of Mao

10th November 2025 · Changsha, China

~1 min read · 1 photo

RUNNING

Dawn laps around the dragon's mirror

1st November 2025 · Beihai Lake, Beijing, China

~1 min read · 2 photos

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The Heart of Imperial China

1st November 2025 · Beijing, China

~1 min read · 1 photo

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Temples Suspended in Stone

25th October 2025 · Datong, China

~2 min read · 2 photos

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The City of Springs

20th October 2025 · Jinan, China

~1 min read · 1 photo

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They make that beer here!

15th October 2025 · Qingdao, China

~1 min read · 2 photos

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Confucius's hometown

13th October 2025 · Qufu, China

~1 min read · 3 photos

HOTEL

The Westin - Luxury in the heart of Nanjing

8th October 2025 · The Westin Nanjing, Nanjing, China

~2 min read · 1 photo

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Morning miles around Xuanwu Lake

8th October 2025 · Nanjing, China

~1 min read · 2 photos

RESTAURANT

Hype Over Substance at Shanghai's Bastard

4th October 2025 · Bastard, Beijing, China

~1 min read · 1 photo

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Arrival in the City of Tomorrow

3rd October 2025 · Shanghai, China

~2 min read · 1 photo