Beijing
We started the day early by leaving the hotel at 8:30 am so that we could beat the traffic heading to the Great Wall, as it was Monday...
Rivers in China
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- Jun 23, 2019
Tiananmen Square and the Forbidden City
Today in Beijing we visited Tiananmen Square and the Forbidden City. The Forbidden city has 9,999 1/2 rooms with many palaces. When we...
The Rivers School
- Jun 22, 2019
Beijing!
On Saturday, June 22nd, we started our first day in Beijing with most of us groggy and tired from the overnight train. We were stuck to...
The Rivers School
- Jun 20, 2019
First day in Xi'an
First day in Xi’an. Today was really a historic day. Mostly because we looked at sites from the Qin and Tang Dynasties, and also because...
The Rivers School
- Jun 19, 2019
Jingdezhen to Xi’an
Today we had a flight from Jingdezhen to Xi’an. After grabbing breakfast, we first went to a Walmart for some shopping. We then went to a...
The Rivers School
- Jun 18, 2019
Living like the locals in JingDeZhen
Today in JingDeZhen we got to explore and dive into the student lives of people around our age. We first visited the JingDeZhen College...
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- Jun 17, 2019
Jingdezhen
On Monday, we took a short trip outside of Jingdezhen to a surrounding ancient village called YaoLi. It was refreshing to see the lush...
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- Jun 10, 2019
China - Day 1
Today was our second full day here in Shanghai, so our sleep schedules still remain slightly skewed. The group woke up at a myriad of...