Monday, May 20, 2013

China Bucket List

Here are some of the things I want to do in China while I'm there:



  • The Great Wall of China
  • The Forbidden City
  •  Tienanmen Square
  • The Terracotta Warriors
  • Sail down the Li River and see the Karst Mountains
  • Potala Palace in Lhasa, Tibet
  • Tibet in general
  • Mt Everest
  • Meet a Monk
  • See a Panda
  • Sing karaoke or KTV
  • Eat something weird (scorpion, seahorse) on a stick
  • Walk an unrestored section of the Great Wall
  • Enjoy Beijing Opera
  • Learn how tea is made
  • Make friends with a local
  • Learn Mandarin
  • Become a pro eating with chop sticks
  • See a yak
  • Drink yak's milk
  • Hong Kong
  • See the Tidal bore
  • Wear silk made from Hangzhou
  • See how silk is made
  • Chinese fireworks
  • Use a squatty potty
  • Visit a monastery
  • Harbin Ice Festival
  • Go from Russia to China on the Trans-Siberian Express
  • Sail to the Three Gorges Dam
  • Hike leaping Tiger Gord.