What I Learned on My Fall Vacation

What I Learned on My Fall Vacation

by Jennifer Berk

Tokyo, Japan; Beijing and Xi’an, ChinaOctober 17 to November 1, 2008

Start with structure

Tokyo International Forum building, Toyko

Start with structure

17-Arch Bridge, Summer Palace, Beijing

Start with structure

Ceiling, Water Cube, Beijing

Art belongs everywhere

Bathroom chicken, Maruzen, Tokyo

Art belongs everywhere

Vanilla ice cream as delivered by the Emperor Hotel, Beijing

Choose your words

Visitops Rules [sic], toboggan down from Great Wall, Mutianyu

Choose your words

Made in China restaurant napkin, Beijing

Detail counts at any size

Gold dragon, Forbidden City, Beijing

Detail counts at any size

Dragon statue, Summer Palace, Beijing

Learning requires patience

Restoration area, Terracotta Warriors pit 1, Xi'an

Learning requires patience

Pottery research gallery, Forbidden City, Beijing

Technology solves changing problems

Antique machines, curio market, Beijing

Technology solves changing problems

Watching the game on the tiny screen, Tokyo Dome stadium, Tokyo

Everything can be measured

Four-star toilet, Forbidden City, Beijing

Enjoy the quiet

Tokyo International Forum building, Toyko

Enjoy the quiet

Along the canal north of the Forbidden City, Beijing

Enjoy the quiet

Concert in park outside city wall, Xi'an

Enjoy the colors

Ramen, Tokyo

Enjoy the colors

Mascot dolls on rim of stadium, Bird's Nest (Olympic stadium), Beijing

Enjoy the colors

Dried fruit, Muslim street, Xi'an

Credits

Jennifer Berk

[email protected]

@jcberk

All images from http://www.flickr.com/photos/jcberk/sets/72157611798247069/