Guilin, the most beautiful city I have ever seen

Date: 2008-4-9 4:53:00 by Dean Tags: Guilin

History and nature has endowed china with many places of ultimate lure thus enabling us to partly fulfill our dream of exploring natural wonders. Our destination is Guilin, a world famous city. Guilin requires at least one week but we only had 4 days. So before our trip, we had the highlights at the back of our mind. Our flight from Hong Kong was smooth and short. All the while I kept my eyes o

... View Details

Views:1193 Comments (0)

Guilin, Yangshuo Tour

Date: 2008-3-26 22:00:00 by chinatravel Tags: Yangshuo Guilin

After many years of socialism under the communist system, everyone has suddenly become an entrepreneur. The bird has been set free, however nobody has told him the rules of flight. The feast he has not been able to have for so many years is suddenly becoming available, and it's an all out contest to get his share.? As we wonder thru the streets, last decade’s peasant farmers that are now

... View Details

Views:1036 Comments (0)

Weekend excursion to Ling Canal, Guilin

Date: 2008-3-5 0:15:00 by chinatravel Tags: Guilin

The Ling Canal is one of Guilin's hidden gems. The most unfortunate aspect about the Ling Canal is that it is situated about 70 klms north of Guilin City in an area that does not attract many foreign tourists because of its isolation from other tourist destinations. The other tourist attraction in this area is Merryland Theme Park and Golf Resort but by its nature it attracts a different kind o

... View Details

Views:798 Comments (0)