Tag Archives: Tai

Going to Tai’an 泰安

I was very impressed with the high speed train I was taking out of Beijing. It seems that the rail transport in China has improved by leaps and bounds at…

Going to Qufu 曲阜

Shandong province is known for a few things, first one is Mount Tai 泰山, next one is that it is the birthplace of Confucius. As it turns out, Tai’an City…

Lunch at Tai’an City 泰安

After one an a half hours of walking down the central staircase at Mount Tai, my knees were beginning to hurt, probably as a result of the continuous pounding it…

Leaving Mount Tai 泰山

Honestly, my visit to Mount Tai wasn’t the enlightening experience I was expecting it to be. Probably because it was a bit too commercialized. There were numerous commercial establishments on…