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China Travel Diary: Day 6

So Hello everyone. I am going to continue my Travel Diary now. Hope you guys enjoy <3 On the 6th day, we were heading to Beijing from Wuxi by bullet train. It takes approximately 8 hours if I am not mistaken. It would be much more faster by plane, but going with plane is less desirable during winter because of the constant delay due to bad weather.  We woke up early that day so we were able to reach Beijing earlier and visit some of our destinations. We had lunch in the train (there is a canteen at the train), but it was not appetising for me. Perhaps because I was super tired for having lack of sleep.  After we arrived at the station in Beijing, we had a super long journey. Firstly, the escalator was not functioning, so we had to carry our heavy luggage all the way down the stairs (exercise in the morning, eh?). I tried to help my parents and was hit by someone carrying their heavy luggage from the back. My luggage fell down but luckily I'm saved. Secondly, the walk from t...

China Travel Diary: Day 5

Finally I am back from the long hiatus. First of all, I would like to apologise for the 1 month hiatus. Have been so busy with school, exams and national examinations lately. Yesterday was my last day of school and I am feeling so relaxed now! No more stress :D  So, this is the continuation of my winter holiday to China.  So, on the day 5 of our journey, we were in Su Zhou. Su Zhou is know for its beautiful ladies, they said. But sadly I didn't find any pretty ladies there. Lol.  In Su zhou, we went to visit Tiger hill. The hill is named as Tiger hill because it looks like a crouching tiger.  It has several features and I will only tell you some here (since I didn't take all of its photos)  See the cutting in the rock? It is believed that it was cut into two pieces by a legendary sword with extraordinary sharpness  This is a spring of simplicity and honesty. It is a well (I only capture this spring sign, didn't take a photo of the well, sorry) in which, acc...