Monday, August 2, 2010

China: Shichahai Lake





We got a chance to row boats around Shichahai Lake... Hard work! 
Along the lake was many bars where you could buy different brands of beers. Our advisors told us that it would be best to go at night to see the wonderful lights... and boy was she RIGHT! It was so beautiful and peaceful.

China: Capital Museum




Sunday, August 1, 2010

China: Yihe Yuan - "Gardens of Nurtured Harmony"


The Summer Palace or (Yihe Yuan - "Gardens of Nurtured Harmony") is a palace in Beijing, China.  In the Summer Palace, one finds a variety of palaces, gardens, and other classical-styled architectural structures.