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Today saw me and my tour guide run around Xi’an looking for a hotel with better Internet access:
I was in desperate need to upload a huge amount of pictures I had taken over the last few weeks, and none of the hotels downtown seemed to have network facilities that were really up to the task.
So we just walked around and did some sightseeing on the way:
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Ha, I like the part with the lady on the bike in this video. She got a bit mad, though.
Well, in our search for broadband Internet, we walked all the way to the southern city wall and past:
We stopped at an outdoor retailer on the way:
…and I was FINALLY able to get a pair of nice new walking sticks, a new therma-rest, some socks and a nylon bag for my tent. Oh yeah!
I found some nice shades as well, but at a price tag of 700rmb I figured I might as well get a baseball cap for cheap and forget about wearing sunglasses.
So anyways, we walked all over town:
This is my guide Yang Ling 杨玲 after a march of ten kilometers that day:
We had finally managed to find a hotel by then, which was located out in the western economic development district:
Where there is broadband everywhere.
And I just found out they even have a swimming pool in my hotel.
Daily Summary: March 1, 2008
Day 114
from
Xi'an 西安
to Xi'an 西安
Trip Distance: 12,6 km
Total Distance: 1565,8 km
Activity: walking
Soundtrack: Jurassic 5 - "Canto De Ossanha"
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Becci
die frau is echt geil! stell dir mal vor die hätte sich noch langgemacht vor der kamera… lol oder sie wär aus boshaftigkeit einfach drüber gefahren, dann hätt ich auch gelacht!
andy gerber
…oh ja ;o) …next time?!
anni schmitt
hallo christoph. ich finde deinen plan super. habe auch im kölner stadtanzeiger davon gelesen. ab und zu surfe ich mal vorbei. deine tagesberichte sind toll und sehr informativ, besonders die fotos und videos.
ich wünsche dir gesunde füße !
Liebe grüße aus dem stürmischen Germany
und ganz viel Glück und Schutz für deine lange Reise.
Michael F
Hallo Christoph,
bewundere Deinen Marsch! Es muss ein gutes Gefühl sein einen Weg zu gehen,der so viele Begegnungen ermöglicht. Ich wünsche Dir einen guten Marsch und werde Deinen Weg ab und zu weiter verfolgen.
Good luck!
Liebe Grüße!
Michael aus Deutschland.
jule
ein glück, dass die frau die kamera ganz gelassen hat! ich freu mich immer auf neue bilder…
weiterhin die besten wünsche für den weg!
Christoph
Becci: Haha, ich kann mir dein hämisches Lachen gut vorstellen! 🙂
andy gerber: Auf jeden Fall!
anni schmitt: Vielen Dank und Gruß zurück aus dem Land mit dem Superwetter!
Michael F: Auch dir Danke und schöne Grüße!
jule: Das war ja nur die kleine Knipse, die große Kamera lass ich nicht so auf der Straße rumliegen. 😉