walk in the park

Dec 30, 2008 Published under food, life in Valencia, trips 234 views

Today a year ago we visited the Great Wall at Jiankou for the 5km hike along the wild wall. We had gorgeous weather, blue skies and did a picnic at the ruins of one of the watch towers. Coincidentally today in Valencia also was gorgeous: 20 degrees and blue skies. The perfect day to finally [...]

things happening in Beijing and Valencia

Oct 02, 2008 Published under Beijing, education, events, health, trips, work 1,461 views

I wanted to write this post earlier already, but didn’t get to it. So now we have a collection of a couple of days… While having a look at my Woopra stats two nights ago, I came across an article that was recently published in CityWeekend Beijing, about hikes on the Great Wall. A nice [...]

move to Valencia – Sept 16

Sep 16, 2008 Published under move to Valencia 112 views

I went to Amsterdam again to have lunch with my brother, good seeing him! In the afternoon I met with Lynn, Lotte and Michael. Last year October they came with the dance-troupe ISH to Beijing and I took them to the Great Wall and we spent some evenings together. Was nice to catch up with [...]

The Unseen Great Wall

Aug 04, 2008 Published under trips 138 views

Now that the decision to leave China has been taken a lot of things constantly race through my mind. So little time left to do things that I have postponed for a long time or that I just must do/see again before leaving. One of the things that have been occupying my head lately is [...]