West China based - Xinjiang province. Commentary of life about many topics in this remote part of China not often seen: good to have a look!

The Opposite End of China

UPDATE (May 2009): this blog seems to be unavailable at the moment. Try our other Chinese blogs.

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Written by a dual-national UK-Iranian, this blog provides a tantalising glimpse of life in Iran. The author moved from England to a town just outside Tehran just over two years ago, and so writes with an original point of view as he has a foot in each culture. In this weeks posting we hear about a visit to a charity for disabled people in south Tehran.

www.ddmmyyyy.org

JonnyB entertains with stories of life in his Norfolk village.

www.privatesecretdiary.com/

This site just moved, and the archives can be found here

Take a look at life in Sweden with the help of this colourful blog, by a designer and photographer from Gothenberg. As you would expect it is full of artistic photos.

Anita is writing from India since 2002 and tells about life and travel in this beautiful country. Definitely worth a look!

http://www.anitabora.com/blog/

http://riverbendblog.blogspot.com

Riverbend gives a first hand account of life in Baghdad. It can be painful reading, as we see the effect the war is having on the daily lives of the Iraqi people. Updates are rare these days due to lack of electricity and other problems. The first year of her blog has been published as a book.

John is a Scotsman living in Yorkshire (England) and entertains us with his adventurous life ´oop north´

http://www.johnsadventures.com/