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Leaving Yangshuo

Wednesday, 7 Sep 2011 | Views [529]

It’s hard to believe this part of my year is over it feels like I only just got settled.   I really want to experience as much of Chinese culture and scenery as I can in my remaining time here. Happiness has slowly crept up on me over the last ... Read more >


Photos: Last days in Yangshuo

Tuesday, 6 Sep 2011 | Photo Gallery

Yulong river and Longji rice terraces
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Photos: KTV

Sunday, 3 Jul 2011 | Photo Gallery

Karaoke in Yangshuo
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Nightlife

Sunday, 3 Jul 2011 | Views [518]

Friday turned out to be a great night for playing games – which I love. Firstly it was a card game I have been trying to get the hang off, it’s called Landlord or Landowner, the first time I played no one could explain any rules so I had to try and ... Read more >


Photos: My Apartment

Monday, 27 Jun 2011 | Photo Gallery

Yangshuo, In and around my apartment
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2 weeks with Nina

Thursday, 23 Jun 2011 | Views [371]

The two weeks with Nina was a happy mixture of hanging around the apartment discussing Chinese mystery’s along with revisiting some of the attractions of the Guilin region.   For starters Yangshuo is a lot hotter and more humid than we left so when ... Read more >


Photos: 2 weeks with Nina

Thursday, 23 Jun 2011 | Photo Gallery

Cooking School, Huang Yao and Longji Rice Terraces
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Photos: Breakfast in Yangshuo

Thursday, 2 Jun 2011 | Photo Gallery

My favourite breakfast bar
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Photos: Bamboo raft up the Li River

Tuesday, 31 May 2011 | Photo Gallery

From Yangdi to Xingping
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In transit back to China

Monday, 30 May 2011 | Views [489]

I have managed to tear myself away from Perth and Nick but it’s been a month I don’t want to remember. My Mother unexpectedly passing away ripped a hole in my heart and for a while it felt like my world had switch off the colour. Initially we had to ... Read more >


Photos: Airports

Monday, 30 May 2011 | Photo Gallery

Singapore and Hong Kong
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Longji rice terraces

Sunday, 17 Apr 2011 | Views [451]

The rice terraces hike is one of the highlights of the Guilin region and I have infact found Guilin rice noodles in a Perth supermarket. What I loved about this weekend was the joy of travelling with this group of people. It all started quite vague ... Read more >


Photos: Longsheng

Sunday, 17 Apr 2011 | Photo Gallery

Longji terraced rice fields
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Settled in Yangshuo

Monday, 11 Apr 2011 | Views [441]

Yangshuo is a small town, only 2 sets of traffic lights and 1 McDonalds but it doubles or even triples its population with Chinese tourists. The scenery is absolutely lovely the limestone peaks and the Li and Yulong Rivers enhancing a lively town. ... Read more >


Photos: Yulong River & Show on Li River

Monday, 11 Apr 2011 | Photo Gallery

Around Yangshuo
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Sleeper Bus to Guangzhou

Friday, 8 Apr 2011 | Views [2382]

As I had posted a parcel of clothing etc to Guangzhou we had to make the 568 km trip to pick up it up so we decided it was a great opportunity to try the Sleeper Bus. Our tactic was to pay a premium price to ensure the best possible experience, so ... Read more >


Photos: Sleeper Bus to Guangzhou

Friday, 8 Apr 2011 | Photo Gallery


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Photos: Volunteering in Yangshuo

Sunday, 3 Apr 2011 | Photo Gallery


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Guilin

Wednesday, 30 Mar 2011 | Views [617]

Just the glimpses from the airport shuttle bus were amazing. It was about 8pm but I could still see the distinct shapes of these huge pinnacles lurking in the darkness and I’m not talking Cervantes pinnacles I am talking mountain size pinnacles. Guilin ... Read more >


Photos: Guilin

Wednesday, 30 Mar 2011 | Photo Gallery

China
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Shaxi

Tuesday, 29 Mar 2011 | Views [842]

We just loved our three nights in Shaxi, to get there meant spending   2.5 hours on a public bus then another hour in a minivan that only makes the journey once   it’s full, but the place had this untouched peaceful vibe and the scenery was beautiful.... Read more >


Photos: Shaxi

Tuesday, 29 Mar 2011 | Photo Gallery

Old tea-horse road
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Tiger Leaping Gorge hike

Wednesday, 23 Mar 2011 | Views [958]

Despite the attack on my sinuses I feel like I am on holiday’s! Travelling is working you know, all that thinking, planning and problem solving, anyway that’s a big thank you to Jenny and Vince for letting my brain have some time off. I knew they were ... Read more >


Photos: Tiger Leaping Gorge

Wednesday, 23 Mar 2011 | Photo Gallery

3 day hike over the Yangzi River
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Photos: Yangzi River Cruise

Thursday, 17 Mar 2011 | Photo Gallery


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