Category Archives: Guangxi Province
Back to Guilin…and back to Yangshuo…and back to Guilin again…
“Just when I thought I was out…they pull me back in.” Michael Corleone, Godfather III As soon as I laid down on my bed in Guilin and let out a long breath, I realized I had left my glasses at
Back to Guilin…and back to Yangshuo…and back to Guilin again…
“Just when I thought I was out…they pull me back in.” Michael Corleone, Godfather III As soon as I laid down on my bed in Guilin and let out a long breath, I realized I had left my glasses at
Yangshuo at night
Following both the recommendations of Sean of HK and my guide Stina, I decided to sample Yangshuo’s most famous cuisine for dinner: beerfish. The beerfish at Minnie Mao’s was both the most delicious and second most expensive meal I had
Yangshuo at night
Following both the recommendations of Sean of HK and my guide Stina, I decided to sample Yangshuo’s most famous cuisine for dinner: beerfish. The beerfish at Minnie Mao’s was both the most delicious and second most expensive meal I had
Yangshuo Bike Ride
The only problem with Yangshuo is the presence of overly aggressive vendors—pushing boat rides mostly. By this point I have become pretty good at ignoring them altogether, and being sick as a dog only helps. Of course, when a pretty
Yangshuo Bike Ride
The only problem with Yangshuo is the presence of overly aggressive vendors—pushing boat rides mostly. By this point I have become pretty good at ignoring them altogether, and being sick as a dog only helps. Of course, when a pretty
Yangshuo – the Storm
I knew this day would come. I have been fighting off a cold since I left Hong Kong. Sad to say, the battle has been lost. All that remains now are the terms of surrender. I was hoping to make
Yangshuo – the Storm
I knew this day would come. I have been fighting off a cold since I left Hong Kong. Sad to say, the battle has been lost. All that remains now are the terms of surrender. I was hoping to make
Bus to Yangshuo
I headed to the bus station, because, like an idiot, that’s where I assumed one would pick up the bus. The clerk at the bus station explained the buses to Yongshuo left from near the train station. So I walked
Bus to Yangshuo
I headed to the bus station, because, like an idiot, that’s where I assumed one would pick up the bus. The clerk at the bus station explained the buses to Yongshuo left from near the train station. So I walked
Guilin
Warning: this is a ‘whining’ post. You would do well to skip it. —————– To all those naysayers who said, “Don’t travel China in February”, “the weather will be miserable”, “it’ll rain”, “you’ll freeze”, “you won’t see the scenery”—well I
Guilin
Warning: this is a ‘whining’ post. You would do well to skip it. —————– To all those naysayers who said, “Don’t travel China in February”, “the weather will be miserable”, “it’ll rain”, “you’ll freeze”, “you won’t see the scenery”—well I
My China Year 