Dalian Travel Blogs

The day before this was July 4th I bought enough sparklers to make a sparkler bomb then, made dinner and accidently cut my middle finger and ended up going to my friends home Itack who is Canadian and he had his Canadian friends over and let’s say it was the most un American 4th July every fo…

China in the summer time is incredibly hot and humid, but it's worth the trip because it has so much history...

Had a short stop in Dalian. Used to be a Russian and Japanese city. Now a collection of colonial buildings and the best of modern China

A trip to Beijing, Harbin, Jilin, Changchun, Shenyang, Dalian. The coldest Christmas ever!

My travels in and around China in 2008

It took some time to clear immigration into Dalian so it was about 10:30 am before we could get off the ship. Since we only had 4 hours or so, I decided to take the shuttle bus into a central point in the city, which was a mistake. I should have trusted my instincts and done what I had originally h…

two trips I have taken to Asia

Nothing here, just a stop while we take the boat to Tianjin. Dalian has been influenced and occupied by the Russians, Chinese, Japanese and Manchurians. There really isn’t a whole lot here to see. The city has areas like Little Russia and Little Japan, etc. It is a busy port city that has no tour…