They Just Don’t Build Trains Like They Used To

Today I wanted to share with you some scenes from my last trip to China. With China having the oldest culture on the planet, it is interesting how the Chinese hang on to some of their older items. I have been in a nicely renovated train station complete with a modern...

Interesting Travel Aspects in China

Perhaps you have heard that the bicycle rental industry is doing amazingly well in China. In fact, in Beijing, the citizens are getting frustrated by some of the bike rental companies that display their bicycles at a narrow location in the sidewalk. This greatly...

As Different as Night and Day

There is a train station I have used many times in the center of Beijing, China, and that is where my sleeper train arrives from another city. I like the sleeper trains because they save money, and you can meet some very interesting people on the trains. On my last...

What Signs Really Communicate

During a recent trip to China, I used trains as one of my main means of transportation. Some were to travel a long distance, some were in the subway, and some were just to move you from one area of the airport to another. All of the trains were full of signs, and I...