The Local Temple

16 Mar 2011  China  竹园镇

On Sunday we visited the local temple. A very beautiful place full of knowledge and wisdom.

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Climbing the hill

14 Mar 2011  China  竹园镇

On Saturday my co-worker and I went hiking. Although it was quite foggy the trip was indeed very good.

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The office & learning English

3 Mar 2011  China  Qingchuan Vocational School

I have my own office now, that I share with my colleague Jochen!

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First day at school

28 Feb 2011  China  Qingchuan Vocational School

I have Internet Access at my dormitory now!

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Way to Qingchuan

27 Feb 2011  China  Qingchuan Vocational School

We took the train to Chengdu, it was the fast one, which brought us in 15 hours nearly 2000 km to the west of China. The cabin was surprisingly comfortable. But I couldn’t find much sleep anyway. Our “cabin mates” turned out to be very friendly to us. When we finally arrived in Chengdu Maria’s […]

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Yonghe Temple, Temple of Confucius & Wangfujing

25 Feb 2011  China  Beijing

Very spiritual sightseeing today: at first we visited a buddhist temple, then we explored the Temple of Confucius. After that, delicious food.

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Mu Tian Yu Lu

24 Feb 2011  China  The Great Wall

One of the Wonders of the World, and it has truly impressed me.

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Tian‘Anmen

23 Feb 2011  China  Tian‘Anmen

The Forbidden City was very impressive; a whole city within the city. Huge squares and enormous halls for the emperor.

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