Our Travels
More Exotic Places - The Rest of China
Chongqing
More pandas at another zoo. This is the zoo where Toronto got its pandas. Our cruise on the Yangtse River started in Chongqing.
Chongqing
These are called red pandas but they look more like racoons!
Chongqing
The view from our river boat while we were still docked in Chongqing.
Yangtse River
The Shibaozhai Pagoda, our first stop on the cruise. We walked the 99 steps to the very top!
Yangtse River
The view of the three gorges section of the river from our boat.
Yangtse River
We actually took a smaller boat to get further into one of the gorges.
Yangtse River
A 'talent show' our last night on the cruise. Our whole group got up and sang 'You are my sunshine' to thunderous applause from the audience!
Shanghai
The skyline from across the river in the Bund. We went to the top of the Oriental Pearl TV Tower, the large tower on the left..
Shanghai
And here's the view from the Oriental Pearl TV Tower.
Shanghai
We saw The Shanghai Acrobatic show the one evening we were in the city.
Hong Kong
We left our tour group in Shanghai and headed off on our own to Hong Kong. Here's the skyline from across the harbour in Kowloon.
Hong Kong
One of the side streets near our apartment.
Hong Kong
Debbie, in red, shopping. The steel and glass of downtown was just a block away.
Our Trip to China, Japan, & Korea
April - June 2014
Page 1: China (Beijing & Xa'in)
Page 3: Japan & Korea