Dali one of china's hidden treasures

Date: 2010-10-9 18:30:00 by chinabob8888 Tags: Dali yunan

I was amazed the first time I stayed within the walled city of Dali.  It is quite and peaceful yet has all the sites and sounds of old china.  I love to wonder the walking streets without having to compete with the cars and traffic.  The food on Foreign street is great and there is a large variety of choices.  Not as popular as say Yangshuo: but this place has as many if not

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Dali, I will return someday

Date: 2008-3-28 3:17:00 by Karen Tags: Dali

Two friends and I visited southwest China's Yunnan region last November. Although it is not the best season to travel there, we also had a great time.

We arrived at Dali  early in the morning after a 7 hours' journey on an overnight train from Kunming. Bus trip from Kunming is around 3 hours' shorter, only taking 4 hours and we think we will try the bus next time.

My first

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