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11th Harbin Ice & Snow Festival Official Opening Part 2

Following the show we were fed a lavish Chinese feast then loaded into about 50 buses which were escorted through the streets of Harbin. Roads were closed off for us and fireworks went off all along the 10km route from the Convention center on the east o… more »
by Dave
01/31/10. 02:35:08 pm. 210 words, 7618 views. Categories: Photography, Living in China , 3 comments »

11th Harbin Ice & Snow Festival Official Opening

I was a guest at the official opening of the 11th Harbin Ice & Snow Festival on Jan 5th, along with a thousand or so other VIP´s and government leaders. It started off with a gala ´5 Continents´ talent show. It was colourful and well produced, wit… more »
by Dave
01/31/10. 02:22:27 pm. 68 words, 479 views. Categories: Photography, Living in China , Leave a comment »

A Train Trip in China: Guangzhou to Harbin

A train trip from Guangzhou to Harbin more »
by Dave
02/28/09. 07:02:37 pm. 960 words, 604 views. Categories: Travel, Living in China , Leave a comment »

The Harbin Lowdown

A friend recently asked for some info about traveling to Harbin, way up in China's north and the home of the famous Harbin Ice & Snow Festival each winter. I lived up there for a year and am looking forward to moving back there sometime in the coming year. Here's what I had to say: more »
by Dave
12/25/08. 10:33:34 pm. 948 words, 758 views. Categories: Travel , 2 comments »