Time for Lunch

After leaving the Forbidden City we made a quick stop for lunch. Everyone was hungry, including me, but I wasn't thrilled with the restaurant that the tour guide brought us to. It was a vegetarian restaurant so there wasn't anything being served that I could eat. The drink that was served with the meal was tea and, when I asked for water, I was told that water wasn't included in the meal and I had to pay extra for it. This meal was so disappointing. I hope that our other meals on the tour wouldn't be like this. I was surprised that everyone was given forks rather than chopsticks. Do they think that Americans are too stupid to know how to use chopsticks? How insulting!Read more