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The hotel has chosen the Sheraton Hotel & towers in superlative
position (in front of the Peninsula) in Kowloon area, stop meters
Tsim sha tsui and two steps from the promenade on which we would have
gladly put roots because they are sitting in front of a spectacle
not of nature (even if the background the hills people) but a striking
beauty: the Bay of Hong Kong island. Girovaghiamo an hour and dinner
in a cafe of the hotel.
22 / 3 breakfast in a cafe mc donalds and begin to walk ... the city
clean is not a card nor a butt on the roads, smokers look each time
to land, if you see a red stripe from there onwards (?) Not you can
smoke penalty fines, ashtrays every 20 metres. Subiamo a continuous
assault by persons who we want to sell everything from clothes to
jewelry watches from the cameras, are assillanti and there mollano
indeed follow us for short stretches of road, one ends the other begins
... Meanwhile begins to rain, and haul a thick fog (which is to Dubai),
there rifugiamo in one of hundreds ... ... boh? of enormous luxury
shopping malls and dear, because we are in the shopping paradise,
all brands of the world are present, but the prices are European ones.
It continues to rain, fog on the horizon only: let's go to lunch.
All Harbour city centre restaurant Japanese Iccho is to be appointed:
sushi textbook 25 euros in two.
Traghettiamo by star ferry which is right there next to go on island,
getting to Victoria even talking about it there is no visibility,
giretto of patrol and we are forced back to shelter ... dinner at
Peking star restaurant located in the house, we wanted to absolutely
eat the duck lacquered: good first two mouthfuls then ... enough (digerisce
after 2 days).
23 / 3 Not the sun shines but almost, to start the day with a long
promenade stop lost in the panorama is incredible that even before
that we seem to be part, saw a local marriage, crossed by force of
circumstances two centres comm.li to return to hotel, freed the room
for 14 hours and left the suitcases to the filing. A follow metro
destination border Mongkok new territories. The subway is clean efficentissima
puntualissima.
Sbuchiamo after 4 stops e. .. shows ... an ocean of people, lift our
eyes: millions of windows, all glass skyscrapers and crumbling skyscrapers
that are well together, megaschermi television megaschermi pubbicitari,
huge signs written in Chinese; riabbassi eyes: Chinese medicine shops,
boutiques chanel, with hole Mrs. cooking, anti Olympics event, traffic,
markets, services television direct from the sidewalk, two oceans
of people. Look on the ground there is no paper, there is no butt
... but what is magic? or only education?
hotel riccione terme
Pechino, capital of China is today, not only the highest administrative and political center of China, but also one of the most important cultural centers of the world greatly developed thanks to its geographical position that made him crossroads of many influences and foreign trade and cultural rights.
In recent years, the Beijing ancient cradle of the Chinese and the many dynasties, was demolished to make room for several new buildings that have made the city a capital and modern art, but the charm of oriental tradition is not lost Indeed, thanks largely to some neighborhoods, remained intact taste of history: the Forbidden City or the Imperial City will testify, with their temples and their palaces, the greatness of Chinese dynasties that have made China a very powerful nation.
Beijing is very cold throughout the winter, with temperatures often reach -20 °, while the summer is very hot especially in July and August, the climate is characterized by hot summers and winters freddissimi with strong temperature between day and night, the rainy season runs from June to September with more abundant rainfall in July and August, the form of government is a Parliamentary Republic, the currency is the Yuan, divided into 100 fen, the official language is Chinese even if English is widespread. The official religion is Buddhism, but there are minorities who profess the religion of Islam, Christian and Taoist.