National Anthems: Home | Africa | Americas | Asia | Australia&Oceania | Europe | Olympic Anthem |

 
Passports: Home [ Africa ] [ Americas, Australia & Oceania] [ Asia] [ Europe] [ Other documents
Travel:
[Europe] [ Asia ] [ USA-Canada ] [ Latin-America ] [ Africa ] [ Australia ] [ Carabben ] [ Air ] [Cruises ]
Forum
Live chat




Subject: Re: Tour cycling in China? Posted on: Wed, 8 Oct 2003 09:49:08 -0700


"Gustaf Liljegren" wrote in message
news:Xns940EAC1C312gustaflalgonetse@195.67.237.53...
> Cycling is a great way to see a country, and the next country I want to
see
> is China. I'm eager to hear from others who have tried this combination.
>
> The idea is doing it on my own, 1-2 weeks during the warm season, in the
> south-eastern provinces. I'll bring my own bicycle with bags, tent and
other
> camping equipment.
>
> My questions:
>
> - Can I bring my bicycle to China?

Yes.

> - Can I cycle on highways?

Probably.

> - Can I camp beside the road?

Doubtful.

> - Is it safe to camp beside the road?

Doubtful.

> - What about insects, spiders and snakes?

What about them?

> - Is there a risk of getting robbed?

Definitely, depending on where you are.

>
> Many thanks in advance!
>
> Gustaf