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Tag: China

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

animals, China, river, river cruise, River Li, travel

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

China, guilin, river cruise, River Li, travel

Li River Cruise 2 – Cruise boats

We also had a buffet lunch on the boat. One person in our party was very late so all the … More

China, guilin, river, river cruise, River Li, travel

Li River Cruise 1 – The mountain scenery

Wun Bin collected us at 8.30 and we were transferred first to a minibus, then a bigger one and finally … More

China, guilin, mountain views, mountains, river cruise, River Li, travel

Tea research and night cruise

When we got down Wun Bin took us to the Guilin Tea Science and Research Institute with its tea plantation. … More

China, cruise, guilin, river, tea, travel

Guilin and Yaoshan

We got the 7.00 o’clock hotel shuttle to terminal 2 of the Hongqiao airport and got our flight to Guilin. … More

cable car, China, guilin, mist, prayer flag, prayer tree, temple, toboggan run, travel, Yaoshan

Peaceful Place

Yuyuan Garden in Shanghai occupies an area of 20,000 square meters (about five acres). However, the small size is not … More

China, gardens, park, Shanghai, travel, Yuyuan Garden

The new Old City of Shanghai

We set out for the ‘old city’, found it and arrived at the tea-house in the middle of the fish pond … More

China, Shanghai, travel

Guest author’s tour of China starting in Shanghai

On the ‘About Me‘ page I allude to coming from a family of explorers and travellers and I am also … More

China, city, dragon, Shanghai, skyline, tea

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