Adventures in Asia: Chengdu, Sichuan Pandamonium
Chengdu, Sichuan Panda monium Olivia came dressed as a panda Our next few days were to be spent in Chengdu. Chengdu is a massive city in the Sichuan province of China. Sichuan is located towards the east of the country in the bottom left corner near to Tibet. Our first day was just us arriving, we had a little walk along the river towards our accommodation. The city was much less busy than Hong Kong was but there was still definitely a buzz to the place. Along the banks of the Funan river it is possible to see many white crane like birds. Wenshu Temple Gate Our next day was incredibly exciting, we did the terrible thing of getting up really early where we got on the metro and travelled across the city to a place called Panda avenue. From here we got onto a shuttle bus which took us all the way to the Panda Research facility. Red Panda's In this facility are the magnificent Giant Panda, which I felt I could really relate to. They like to eat an...