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Travel Blogs by Travelers Who Visited this Attraction West Street (Xi Jie) Yangshuo
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Heaven on Earth
Cruising down the Li RIver was at the top of our list of things to do before we die - it was a little emotional to be able to cross that one off the list.
The karst mountain formations of the Li River area are indescribable. 300,000,000 years of weathering have left this former seabed as one of the most beautiful places on earth. … -
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River Cruising
We arrived in Guilin last night after another wait at the airport (getting very tired of airports). This morning we went to the dock and took a four hour river cruise. The Li River through Guilin is very beautiful. The cruise included lunch and had an air conditioned passenger lounge, so you could go out on deck and site see, then come in to get …
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Caving and Mud Baths
... a few shots of more scenery before heading home. We got ourselves showered up (there was alot of mud hiding) then headed to west street to find some food. We settled on trying Chinese KFC because we were tired and wanted something quick, it was actually ...
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Yunnan - in search of internet access....
... made room for 2 more. We wondered around the touristy part of town, the main street in this area being known as 'West' street for obvious reasons, booked some train tickets and a tour to see the famous cormerant fisherman of the area.The guesthouse's ...
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River Rats
... to maximize what we did on our short trip. Immediately following our sweaty sunrise, we caught a quick Western breakfast a West Street cafe and met a guide at Uncle Sam's Travel--fitting, I thought, since it was the Fourth of ...
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Yangshuo
... Trent! Anyway, Kate (Vermont) and her boyfriend show me the way to town and around the area. Yangshuo is a famous backpacker town because of West Street, an rarity in China with tons of coffee shops and restaurants with western food and movies and most ...
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Yangshuo rocks
... all about, and it has dome such a good job of attracting foreigners that its one main street (coincidentally called Xi Jie - 'West Street') is lined with cheap guesthouses, bars and shops with silk, clothes and more CDs and DVDs. Similarly to Lijiang and ...
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Snake Blood - Yummy!
... found the ticket office and got tickets to Yangshou for 6 yuan each with no extra charge for our bags. YANGSHUO Yangshuo has one street (West Street/Xi Jei) which is a huge backpacker hangout. It is lined with cheap hotels, travel agents, cafes ...
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Yangshuo - Guangxi Region.
... a Novotel vying for space with the current Chinese hotels. The hotel we stayed at “New West Street”, found us a bit of a novelty. Our China based tour company had organized breakfast to be included and the hotel were obviously worried that ...
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Beer + fish = Yangshuo specialty
... of scarves, giant fans, hats, batik, and general Chinese kitsch. By the time we got down Xi Jie (West Street), a completely pedestrian street, we were looking for dinner. One of the hostel staff recommended a place for beerfish (pijiuyu), the ...
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A good walk and a bad meal
... see if they could really produce a French-style meal. The restaurant is set back from the road and thus less inviting than other West Street places like Drifters and Lisa's, which look cosy and are always full of diners. It is a large room which used ...
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I could have stayed for weeks
... rivers and caves. It's quite touristy--both Chinese and westerners. It's dirt cheap. It's got a jam-packed street called West Street (aka Foreigner Street) that is nothing like a typical Chinese tourist street. There is so much ...
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