Travel

Posted in China, Personal on April 8, 2008

Spring in Beijing

For other a month now, even more actually, since the end of the Chinese New Year I’ve been wasting my time in Beijing. Yeah, back in China! This post is not about me and what I am doing here, but about the spring time. After the month of March with weather changing from warm to cold ... Continue Reading

Posted in Personal, Romania on February 13, 2008

Calatoria la Bucuresti si traficul cu tigari

Impresii Bucure?tene Acum câteva zile în urm? am f?cut o c?l?torie pîn? la Bucure?ti. Nu am fost deja destul de mult timp în acest megapolis românesc ?i am observat câteva schimb?ri. De fapt, scimb?ri esenţiale parc? nu s-au produs – la fel de aglomerat ?i poluat, ... Continue Reading

Posted in China, Funny Bits on October 9, 2007

You Know You’ve Lived in China Too Long When ...

I found a group on facebook recently with this topic and it is so funny! Well it probably would be funny for the ones who lived in China. I’ve selected just a few very best ones in my opinion here: 5. You smoke in crowded elevators. 6. All white people look the same to you. 8. You ... Continue Reading

Posted in Personal, Tibet on November 26, 2006

End of Tibetan Trip

I’m sitting in the “Music Bar” in Lhasa (the ones who’ve been here know this little cozy bar) right across Yak Hotel (the hotel I’m staying in). After our trip to EBC (Everest Base Camp) we came back to Lhasa, and now I’m the only person from our group l ... Continue Reading

Posted in Personal, Tibet on November 5, 2006

On the train to Lhasa

It is 5:30 AM, I’m on the train to Lhasa somewhere near Geerdu. The train moves slowly through the vast and monotone Tibetan plateau. It is so quiet, just from time to time your eyes looking out the window can catch a spot of a distant light – the human presence. Although the t ... Continue Reading