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Sat, 1 Nov 2014 | By adaptive | Views [505] | Comments [3]
Happy Halloween!
Unfortunately I can't celebrate because I'm in a hotel right now and not a hostel. A hostel would be partying right now but the one I wanted to stay at in yongding was full. More on that next post, right now I need to catch up.
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Tags: guilin, reed flute cave, yangshuo
Sun, 26 Oct 2014 | By andrewcount | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry
Ever since I first started looking through the lens of my granddads old 1960's Yashica Camera ,I viewed the world and environment in a completely different way, finding an interest in the most basic objects and sceneries, wondering how basic camera techniques ...
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Tags: 2014 Travel Photography Scholarship
Fri, 24 Oct 2014 | By adaptive | Views [542] | Comments [2]
I took the bus from Dali to Kunming yesterday. I passed through Dinosaur Valley and The Wild Edible Mushroom County. They must like mushrooms more than I do because some of their buildings are shaped as such! When I arrived I got into an unmarked ... Read more >
Tags: dynamic yunnan, kunming, potato squad, the hump hostel
Wed, 22 Oct 2014 | By charlottesams | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry
The yellow river has huge cultural significance in China. It is referred to as the 'mother river'. Despite this, many of the towns and villages based along or around it are slowly becoming more dilapidated and abandoned, due to an increase of people moving ...
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Tags: 2014 travel photography scholarship
Wed, 22 Oct 2014 | By paulinemendes | Views [323]
Our final couple of days in China were spent in Guilin recovering from our bike ride; walking in the beautiful Lakes Park and buying a second dose of delicious Chestnut cake. Shopping for clothes was a non event as Chinese female sizes are about ... Read more >
Wed, 22 Oct 2014 | By adaptive | Views [459] | Comments [1]
Ok, so I've been in Dali for 2 nights. The first night was Tiia's Birthday so we got her buzzed for the rest of the afternoon and night while walking Old Town. Old town has the best street food in China so far! It's fresh and varied! And so cheap! That ... Read more >
Tags: cormorant fishing, dali, potato squad, xizhou
Tue, 21 Oct 2014 | By adaptive | Views [589] | Comments [1]
I was in Shaxi ancient town a day ago. Shaxi is a cute town with some traditional buildings and cute town life but nothing too special. And it's in the process of becoming more modern for domestic tourists. Ive decided that Chinese domestic tourists ... Read more >
Tags: lijiang water town, october inn, shaxi ancient town, tumus kitchen
Sat, 18 Oct 2014 | By lmatejak99 | Photo Gallery
9/20/14 - 10/5/14
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Sat, 18 Oct 2014 | By lmatejak99 | Views [478]
So, we arrived in Beijing and I got sick about three seconds after we landed. No joke. Between waking up at 3am during our temple stay, four hours of sleep the next night and landing in Beijing on an "extremely unhealthy" day measured on ... Read more >
Sat, 18 Oct 2014 | By paulinemendes | Views [354]
While expecting to wind down our travel experiences during our final week of travel, the opposite has occurred. There is tourism madness in the streets, colourful life, tasty treats, music, poverty, sadness and beauty. We have managed to fit in a Chinese ... Read more >
Fri, 17 Oct 2014 | By adaptive | Views [835] | Comments [7]
After Shangri-la we went to the Tiger Leaping Gorge. Apparently this gorge is where an emporer had hunted a tiger down and thought he had the tiger cornered. The tiger leap the gorge at a narrow onto a large boudler in the middle of the gorge and was ... Read more >
Tags: free trail, janes hostel, marijuana, teahorse guest house, tiger leaping gorge, tinas guest house
Thu, 16 Oct 2014 | By parisephone | Views [547] | Comments [1]
So were in Beijing! And our hotel is absolutely incredible and of course Matt and I stand out like sore thumbs walking in with our backpacks and rubby clothes. We have a suite all to ourselves, complete with smart technology. Push a button to open the ... Read more >
Tags: beijing, greatwall, hongkong
Wed, 15 Oct 2014 | By paulinemendes | Views [388]
A taxi ride and two public bus changes got us from Guilin to Ping'an - a picturesque rural village set atop the rice terraces. Harvest time is the most popular time to visit this region as the myriad of terraces with their yellowing rice is a pleasing ... Read more >
Tue, 14 Oct 2014 | By adaptive | Views [517] | Comments [1]
OK, last night I wrote an awesome post about my time in Dao Cheng and Shangri-la... Well if my phone didn't update google chrome during my final touches of writing, it would be here. Half an hour of typing on my phone down the drain. So I have a bad ... Read more >
Tags: daocheng, shangri-la, stray animals
Sun, 12 Oct 2014 | By paulinemendes | Views [396]
We caught 2 flights from Shangri-La to Guilin ...a much more expensive option than planned, but quick . It is warmly pleasant to be here after the chills of Shangri-La. The balmy climes suit us better.... and it has been out with the shorts and ... Read more >
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