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The old town of Lijiang
Lijiang is a maze of cobbled streets, rickety wooden buildings and canals.
Very easy to get lost, which we did, wandering through the lanes and alleys lined with stalls making and selling beautiful handcrafts and knick-knacks.
I love coming to a new place and seeing all the different styles of street foods, here they call them Naxi snacks. One style ...
The (way too popular) old town of Lijiang
A short stop in the old town of Lijiang - a UNESCO world cultural heritage site
After our hike through the Tiger Leaping Gorge we headed back south in the Yunnan provence and decided to make a short stop in the old town of Lijiang before going to the city of Kunming for our Vietnam Visa application.
Since 1997 the old town of Lijiang is listed as a UNESCO world cultural heritage site due to its 800 years of history, ...
Tiger Leaping Gorge
... worth the long bus rides to and from it. So whenever you are in Yunnan provence in China, do not miss it!
Next stop: Lijiang
Leaving the Tiger Leaping Gorge we took a bus down south to the city of Lijiang, a UNESCO world cultural heritage site famous for its architecture and Venice-like channels (yes again after Suzhou ;-)), but apparently also a major tourist destination. Let’s see how the situation is at end of November during the apparent off-season.
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3 ans et un dragon
... retour de Shangri-la. C'est énorme, c'est rocheux, c'est blanc, c'est magnifique. On fait le tour assez rapidement par contre. Pour souper, surprise encore? Du tout. On y va pour la formule gagnante, le resto tibétain où on a été l'autre jour. Toujours succulant! Finalement, une petite journée tranquille encore une fois. Après 3 ans, on est plus jeunes jeunes, on se ramolie, ...
Going South / Arrivederci Cina/ Dalej na Poludnie
... to do 2 hours detour. As we get more tired and the path gets steeper we feel a bit nervous - we don't fancy a prospect of walking in darkness. Luckily, we reach the Tea& Horse Guesthouse - the place of our night rest - right in time, maybe half an hour after sunset. We dine till late that night but not miss the sunrise the next morning. The place is very picturesque - the fact we couldn't appreciate the previous night. The second day of the ...
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