Days in Yunnan, China

Date: 2008-3-24 3:29:00 by Brian Taylor Tags: Yunnan China

Our First stop was Kunming, which although there wasn't much to do, was a nice with a friendly atmosphere, and a good place to get our first taste of Chinese life and the delicious Chinese dumplings! A couple of days spent visiting the Stone Forest, Western Hill and Daguan Park. The Stone Forest is about 1.5 hours by road which is a significant traffic due to both Golden Week(the 7-day Chinese

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Tour Xian in Winter

Date: 2008-3-18 23:02:00 by Roger Tags: Xian China

Xi'an was not as cold as we expected-it was our 1st impression of Xi'an when we headed out of railway station. Xi'an railway station was small but well managed by many of railway staff (or maybe volunteers)who had red sleeve emblem around their armies. They would assist you finding a taxi or answer any questions about the city (only if you can speak mandarin, of course). There were two queens o

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