It transpired that we could not visit the historical museum as we had expected as it is not open on … More
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Xi’an City Wall and Goose Pagoda
The journal continues in Xi’an A guide arrived at the hotel for us at 9. a.m. and took us first to … More
Exploring the Princes’ palace
Within the palace or city as it is known are three main buildings of interest: Chengyun Palace was used as … More
Arriving at Jingjiang Prince’s Palace
The following day we took a taxi to the Jingjiang Prince’s Palace. We were then provided there with an English … More
Bamboo Chicken and climbing terraces
From there we drove about 30 minutes higher up into the hills to another village where we had lunch of … More
Hairy village
The next day we went to Huangluo Yao village where the women have very long hair and saw their display. … More
Water Caves
We then drove back through Yung Dao and on to Water Caves near Yiling Village, Yangshuo. There we were taken … More
Yulong River
A bit after 14.00 we arrived in Yung Dao. Trudy told us that Wun Bin would meet us at the Kentucky … More
Li River Cruise 4 – Animals of the River Li
Along the River Li, my mother took pictures of the animals in and out of the river. This post … More
Li River Cruise 3 – Riverbanks
Over 100 pictures accompany the tales of the river cruise which only has about 200 words. I have grouped the pictures … More