Mr. & Mrs. Vandebilt + kids

Well we survived both our massage and the first overnight train experience. The foot massage ended up being quite enjoyable but the neck and back massage almost had me in… Read more

Looks like we won’t be able to get any pictures up until we leave mainland China. Maybe Hong Kong will let us upload but we seem to be blocked. Sorry! Read more

Jacob and I had the absolute pleasure of staying in Pingyao last night and today. It’s a small town about halfway between Beijing and Xi’an that is stuck in the… Read more

Our first real Chinese meal was overall quite nice. I really enjoyed it. It took us a while to settle on a restaurant but when we finally ordered the food… Read more

We are in China for the next couple of weeks and while we are here we obviously have to follow the same rules as other Chinese citizens. This is no… Read more

Well I think I can safely say that today was one of the highlights of my life. We spent the day hiking along the Great Wall at Jinshaling (about 3… Read more

Today Jacob and I rented bicycles to tour around Beijing, and tour around we did. I’m fairly certain we covered almost the entire city today by bike. We started at… Read more

We ended up taking it pretty easy yesterday and just hung around the area close to our hotel. We’re staying at the Candy Inn/1Hai Inn in the Yonghegong district. So… Read more

Just a quick update to let everyone know we arrived. We are both quite tired after a full night and morning of traveling but are so far loving China. It’s… Read more