[modeleng] Re: Beijing
- From: "kenny" <kenny.macdougall@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: <modeleng@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Fri, 27 Mar 2009 16:43:05 -0000
Did you say haggis they steal our whisky now our haggis
Kenny
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From: "Jesse Livingston" <fernj1@xxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <modeleng@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Friday, March 27, 2009 3:54 PM
Subject: [modeleng] Re: Beijing
> Peter,
>
> Just stay away from those curbside stalls offering such delicacies as deep
> fried chicken feet, leg of dog and Hagfish AKA Slime eels. Be sure and
> make
> some nice Railroad type photos to post on Alan's site.
>
> Jesse in Troy, TN
>
>> Peter,
>>
>> Plenty to see for sight seeing in Beijing, general wise. Just get the
>> brochures at your hotel front desk, but the Great Wall is a must, and
>> the Forbidden City. Enough else to keep you going for a week.
>>
>> Railway wise:-
>> The National Railway Museum in Beijing,
>> Beijing (Main) railway station
>> Beijing Nan (Beijing South) railway station to see the new 335kmph CRH
>> high speed trains (TGV/Bullet style trains).
>> The Beijing subway - recently expanded and upgraded for the Olympics.
>>
>> Will email you off-list with more details in a day or so of the railway
>> stuff..
>>
>> David
>> [Sydney]
>> (and frequent China traveller)
>>
>>
>> The Sheppard Residence wrote:
>>> Off to Beijing on business in a weeks time.
>>>
>>> What's there to see and do (railway wise and other attractions?)
>>>
>>> Cheers
>>>
>>> Peter
>>>
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