Date: 2009-5-26 2:41:00 by shyoto Tags: Lijiang Yunnan

It was at one morning that I suddenly arrived at Shuhe Village with a heavy travelling backpack on my back. Passing through some alleys in the village, I felt the local people were looking at me differently, giving me a strong feeling of being an unexpected stranger. And I suddenly felt guilty for disturbing their quiet and peaceful life.
Stepping on a stone bridge, the sky seem
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Date: 2009-3-31 23:06:00 by catherine Tags: Yunnan

I had heard of these places from travelers, read them on books and seem them through online photos; however, I had never known the real beauty of them until I made this journey.
Yunnan province, in the most southwestern part of China, has become a prime tourist center, thanks to its beautiful landscapes and unique ethnic culture, attracting travelers from around the world.
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Date: 2008-9-24 18:38:00 by chinawander Tags: Shangrila travel China Yunnan

The town in
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Date: 2008-9-7 22:41:00 by chinatravel Tags: Yunnan

While China's northeastern parts such as Beijing and Shandong may represent the historical heart of the People's Republic, it's in the west where we find a unique cultural diversity that is so attractive to travelers.
Nowhere else in the country might one uncover the splendor of China's varied minority population than 'south of the clouds,' Yunnan. Situated on the southwestern corner of
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Date: 2008-5-21 6:44:00 by chinatravel Tags: Yunnan

Tired of the hustle and bustle of city life, I was attracted by the Ancient Town of Shuhe, a compact village hidden in the forest located four kilometers to the northwest of Lijiang city in Yunnan province. And I explored it alone this spring. As expected, it relaxed and revived me with its tranquility of country life.
Lying at the foot of Jade Dragon Snow Mountain, Shuhe, also &
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