Posted on Wednesday, 14 May 2008 by 克莱夫
I took a glance at the Accor Beijing website and noticed that the background colour has been changed. Instead of a deep blue it is now a more cheerful bright yellow which makes it easier to read, if slightly gaudy.
There are only two more one-line entries on the Express Bank, for the 12th and [...]
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Posted on Wednesday, 23 April 2008 by 克莱夫
After their last posting, made on the 14th April but only going as far as the 6th, I was unsure just how soon we were likely to hear of this group again, but they have popped up again with their latest adventures in Turkey.
Progress is usually around 100 kilometres per day, provided there are no mishaps, they don’t stop for sightseeing or are not stopped by the police. All seems to have been going well as there are no problems or placenames mentioned until they reached Ankara.
Filed under: Beijing, China, Iran, Turkey, athens to beijing, cycles, cyclist, riding, travel | Tagged: Ankara, axle, Erzincan, Islam, mishap, Nevsehir Goreme, Sivas | No Comments »
Posted on Wednesday, 9 April 2008 by 克莱夫
As is often the case, rummaging through snippets of information on the web doesn’t always lead you to the correct conclusion. Earlier this month I thought I had found a website listing the members of the Chinese team from Huazhong University of Science and Technology, it even said as much on the website. [...]
Filed under: 2008, Athens, Beijing, China, Greece, Turkey, athens to beijing, cycles, cyclist, riding | Tagged: Greece, group, Huazhong University, team, mishap, peak, trough, border | No Comments »
