In a recent video from the Zhangjiajie Region in Hunan, China, the author explores attractions beyond the National Forest Park, including the world's tallest glass-bottomed bridge. The experience features an elevator, slide, VR, and zipline, followed by a vibrant tour of the Yellow Dragon Cave, complete with a boat ride.
The blog recounts a visit to Manchester, highlighting attractions like the Castlefield Roman Fort, Castlefield Viaduct, and the People’s History Museum. The author enjoys the historic Sir John Rylands Library and experiences the vibrant culture at St Ann's Church and Manchester Cathedral. Ultimately, Manchester offers a fulfilling day trip, despite the author favoring Liverpool.
The author shares insights from a recent trip to China, highlighting its lesser-known status as a travel destination compared to its neighbors. Key points include visa-free travel for Australians, the prevalence of digital payments, limited access to popular apps due to regulations, and unique food experiences. Recommendations for transport and navigation are also provided.
The author shares a brief photographic preview of Manchester, highlighting notable locations such as The Old Wellington, Mamucium Roman Fort, and John Rylands Library. They only spent a day in the city and promise a detailed report in the coming days, encouraging readers to stay tuned for more insights.
In my first vlog, I explore Zhangjiajie National Forest Park, the inspiration for Avatar's floating mountains. Spanning nearly 12,000 acres, the park offers access through multiple entrances. I enter via the East Gate, showcasing attractions like the Bailong Elevator and the 'First Bridge Under Heaven.' Enjoy the breathtaking views!
The author shares their enjoyable experiences in Liverpool, highlighting its vibrant culture, historical architecture, and notable attractions such as the Beatles-related sites, Royal Albert Dock, and the Metropolitan Cathedral. They recommend the unique Mersey Tunnel Tour for its interesting history. Affordable accommodation and the city's charm are also emphasized.
A flight review highlights the experience with Shanghai Airlines, a subsidiary of China Eastern. The journey begins at a quiet, under-construction Pudong Airport. Onboard, the reviewer enjoys having a row to themselves while traveling to Zhangjiajie, setting the stage for future adventures.
In a reflective blog post, the author recounts their first solo backpacking adventure in 1999, which ignited their passion for travel. Initially planning to visit the USA, they unexpectedly embarked on a round-the-world trip, visiting over 20 countries. This transformative experience shaped their future, blending travel with a commitment to social work.
The author reflects on their first flight with China Eastern Airlines since 2011, having previously flown with China Southern and Spring Airlines. Although China Eastern is often seen as inferior, the author expresses positive impressions about the service during the 1800-kilometer flight and encourages viewers to watch the vlog for more details.
The author shares their travel experiences in Liverpool, UK, highlighting train cancellations and the extreme summer heat. They appreciate the cooler weather upon arrival. The post details various activities, including visits to Beatles landmarks and football sites. The author's accommodations and reflections on the experience are also noted, promising future updates.
A Scottish island girl exploring the world on a budget
exposing the inner-world of my brain
My second blog page
Put pictures on your travel dreams
The beautiful picture of angels makes you happy.
inspiring journeys and friendly advice
A Scottish island girl exploring the world on a budget
exposing the inner-world of my brain
My second blog page
Put pictures on your travel dreams
The beautiful picture of angels makes you happy.
inspiring journeys and friendly advice
Andy Roams 