Six Banyan Tree Temple & Flower Pagoda (Liurong Temple) Guangzhou

June 22-26, 2012
Hong Kong--> Guangzhou

Guangzhou is not HongKong, but a younger cousin of hers. On the train I passed by Shenzhen, one of the most successful and special economic zones in China, and about an hour interval between Shenzhen and Guangzhou were flooded, jungle like regions with construction cranes tirelessly …

After a very restless night of sleep, we headed over to the U.S. Consulate. When we arrived, there was about 20 families waiting for appointments. Fortunately, we were the fourth family called (and the only family dressed up in dress attire!) It took only 5 minutes of reviewing the paperwork and signing a couple of forms. The U.S. employee handed …

We got ready just before 8am, and all ready to meet the tour bus at 8am. However there was some "miscommunication" and the bus arrived late. Personally I still felt that the tour was not well planned, and as such the bus arrived late. Nevertheless, we got off and after picking up the remaining passengers, we headed south towards Yangshuo, which …