Terracotta Warriors Review & Guide

Terracotta Warriors Review & Guide

by | Nov 6, 2013 | China, Xian

We took the green tourist bus from the main train station in Xi'an straight to the Terracotta Warriors site. It took about 2 hours. The bus kept going, but the lady told us right where we needed to get off. We didn't see any major signs saying we were at the Warriors Museum, but we [...]
Xi’an Muslim Quarter and City Wall

Xi’an Muslim Quarter and City Wall

by | Nov 5, 2013 | China, Xian

It took forever to find our hotel, because neither Google Maps nor Hotels.com put the pin in the right place. The address turned out to be correct, but even locals had trouble pointing us in the right direction. We eventually went into a bank that was near where one of the pins told us to [...]
Sleeper Train Beijing to Xi’an

Sleeper Train Beijing to Xi’an

by | Nov 5, 2013 | Beijing, China, Xian

I'm going to make a video about this with a lot more detail, but I wanted to post here with some pictures too. We took a sleeper train from Beijing to Xi'an. The trip took about 11 hours. We left at a little before 9pm and arrived in Xi'an around 8am this morning. Beijing West [...]