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March 3 2008, Guilin, China travel blog March 3 2008
Mar 4, 2008 (6 photos)

"Today we leave to Guilin.  We're both feeling better, though I did cough up a lung this morning, so I'm not feeling too hot in the stomach area now.  Its amazing how coug ..."

A travel blog entry from Guilin by jesseandzoe
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Castles of carst, Guilin, China travel blog Castles of carst
Jun 28, 2008 (14 photos)

"Not much happeded here. It biked amongst the carst and the water buffaloes. it was pretty indeed. ..."

A travel blog entry from Guilin by orizarska
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Guilin Adventure (Summer Break), Guilin, China travel blog Guilin Adventure (Summer Break)
Jul 23, 2005 (10 photos)

" Hey Hey and a Big G'Day to you I'm now in Guilin which used to be the capital of Guangxi years ago but now it's Nanning. We found our Palace of fluffy pillows and TV switches ..."

A travel blog entry from Guilin by eddakath
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Guilin, Guilin, China travel blog Guilin
Feb 26, 2008 (10 photos)

"At the airport we sat at the gate with the almost exclusively Chinese passangers, when an announement in Mandarin was made, everyone got up & ran.....WHAT !! they didn't say an ..."

A travel blog entry from Guilin by mills01480
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Guilin, Guilin, China travel blog Guilin
Jun 11, 2006 (27 photos)

"We took a short bus ride from Yangshou to Guilin. It was just over an hour. Guilin is one of China's major highlights as far as tourism goes. Many people come to Guilin as part of ..."

A travel blog entry from Guilin by audreyandjack
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Chinese Pizza, Guilin, China travel blog Chinese Pizza
Apr 15, 2006 (2 photos)

"I set off mid-afternoon today after staying two days longer than I though I would. Met a group of French and Germans who had arrived at the guesthouse among which was a lovely Germ ..."

A travel blog entry from Guilin by alasdairm
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October 8, 2004, Guilin, China travel blog October 8, 2004
Oct 8, 2004 (9 photos)

"A group of 6 of us traveled south to Guanxi Province to visit the cities of Guilin and Yangshuo. We departed on the evening of October first, which is National Day. This is also on ..."

A travel blog entry from Guilin by luolan
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Guilin, Guilin, China travel blog Guilin
Jan 25, 2005 (8 photos)

"Rain, rain, rain! Since I arrived, cloudy and rainy - and here I thought I'd be hoppin around in shorts and sandals! Well, I went with one of my dorm roommates, Kate (Chinese), to ..."

A travel blog entry from Guilin by trent
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Famous Longji Terraces, Guilin, China travel blog Famous Longji Terraces
May 18, 2006 (14 photos)

"This is my last week in Yangshou and I wanted to make sure I get to see the Longji Terraces, sometimes called the Dragon's Backbone rice terraces. The Longji Terraces are located i ..."

A travel blog entry from Guilin by grizzly
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Xian to Guilin, Guilin, China travel blog Xian to Guilin
May 12, 2007 (4 photos)

"Day 7 Sat 12th May   Another flight to look forward to today so up early for breakfast and packing. That done I had a snooze for a bit (come on, I am on holiday!) then checked ..."

A travel blog entry from Guilin by jedsterr


Tea and touts, Guilin, China travel blog Tea and touts
Feb 12, 2005

"Soon after our arrival in Guilin, a young man attached himself to us, claiming to be an English teacher. His English was of a high enough standard to make this plausible. He offere ..."

A travel blog entry from Guilin by raymondc


Longi Titian, Guangxi, Guilin, China travel blog Longi Titian, Guangxi
Aug 19, 2007

"Longji Titian, Guangxi by Tom Carter It is hard to imagine anywhere in the People's Republic untouched by civil engineers, the levelers of history. But truly nowhere else in China ..."

A travel blog entry from Guilin by tomcarter


3rd Halt - Guilin, Guilin, China travel blog 3rd Halt - Guilin
Jun 21, 2005 (11 photos)

"Just as Xi'an is a must when you travel to China, so is Guilin. The stunning landscape in which the city is situated has a kind of magic that is all its own. The strangely shaped h ..."

A travel blog entry from Guilin by santoshat60


Guilin, Guilin, China travel blog Guilin
Feb 19, 2008 (2 photos)

"The change from the flashpacking of Hong Kong back into the backpacking of China hit us within seconds of being on Chinese soil. We found Lo Wu bus station with great ease. But, of ..."

A travel blog entry from Guilin by kimandrob


Sleepy but less homesick, Guilin, China travel blog Sleepy but less homesick
Aug 26, 2006

"One time has to be the first time. Once it has to go wrong, and that it did for me today. I had planned to go by bus from Yangshuo to Guilin, and then onwards to Nanning to catch m ..."

A travel blog entry from Guilin by evamaria85


Limestone pinnacles, Guilin, China travel blog Limestone pinnacles
Jun 1, 2006 (9 photos)

"Guilin, June 1 Miles travelled: 78604 Guilin is one of the most scenic areas of China, its misty limestone mountains the inspiration for thousands of traditional paintings over the ..."

A travel blog entry from Guilin by thechans


Les rizières en terrasses de Longsheng, Guilin, China travel blog Les rizières en terrasses de Longsheng
Apr 16, 2008 (52 photos)

" Nous quittons Yangshuo pour un autre paysage typique de la Chine : les rizières en terrasse de Longsheng. Le bus parcours une route de montagne sinueuse jusqu'au villag ..."

A travel blog entry from Guilin by tch3k


No Temples? Guilin the City of Terraces and Rivers, Guilin, China travel blog No Temples? Guilin the City of Terraces and Rivers
Nov 17, 2006 (17 photos)

"Happily we have arrived in Guilin which seems to be a very green city with all of its tree lined boulevards. Immediately we liked it. It is amazing how merely having trees can impa ..."

A travel blog entry from Guilin by reaandtim


Cavemen, Guilin, China travel blog Cavemen
Nov 5, 2007

"Happily rested from a good few days in Yangshou and with Dave's bodily functions restored to full working order we packed up the bags and moved onto Guilin on Monday. It seems the ..."

A travel blog entry from Guilin by adfieldbigtrip


Chilling in China, Guilin, China travel blog Chilling in China
Oct 21, 2007 (10 photos)

"Well we made it to China no problem.  We left Hong Kong and headed for the Chinese border town of Shen Zhen having got our Chinese visas the day before.  It took a few ho ..."

A travel blog entry from Guilin by nickandbev


Guilin and Hong Kong the end of our trip, Guilin, China travel blog Guilin and Hong Kong the end of our trip
Oct 23, 2006 (5 photos)

"The next day we arrived in Chongquing and disembarked the riverboat for a quick tour of this city of 30,000,000 inhabitants. We were scheduled for the Stilwell Museum and Erling Pa ..."

A travel blog entry from Guilin by nando64


Entering China: Shenzhen and the Li River valley, Guilin, China travel blog Entering China: Shenzhen and the Li River valley
Oct 23, 2007 (29 photos)

"Nihao everyone and welcome to China!!! Leaving Hong Kong, our first stop in China was to be the border town of Shenzhen to meet our friend Feng there. It was great to see him as he ..."

A travel blog entry from Guilin by wenzels


Guilin, Guilin, China travel blog Guilin
Jun 26, 2006

"De sidste par dage har vi boet i smaa byer udenfor Guilin, i det omraade som regnes for at vaere det smukkeste i hele Kina. Om faa timer skal vi naa toget til Hong Kong, saa billed ..."

A travel blog entry from Guilin by nuddelexp


Are These Molehills, Guilin, China travel blog Are These Molehills
Nov 12, 2007 (13 photos)

"Strange hills dot the landscape, known as Karst mountains, basically they are formed from limestone and other minerals and they are everywhere. It's kind of odd to see the towns bu ..."

A travel blog entry from Guilin by sidom


Longji Rice Terraces, Guilin, China travel blog Longji Rice Terraces
Jan 1, 2008 (56 photos)

"I'm just creating this to upload the photos... i'll write an entry soon though! ..."

A travel blog entry from Guilin by hellizac


Drop Dead Gorgeous!, Guilin, China travel blog Drop Dead Gorgeous!
Mar 9, 2007

"Our plane sails through some clouds as we touch down at the airport. We are greeted by our local guide, Joanna, shortly after we collect our luggage. Joanna suggested that we alter ..."

A travel blog entry from Guilin by jangie


Guilin, China, Guilin, China travel blog Guilin, China
Jun 6, 2006 (10 photos)

"Ni hao from Guilin, China. Been a whirlwind few days -- lots of mountains, lots of caves and lots of rather oily chinese food. We landed in Macau (former colony of Portugual) direc ..."

A travel blog entry from Guilin by mhopgood


You'll probably recognise this place....., Guilin, China travel blog You'll probably recognise this place.....
Nov 30, 2006 (10 photos)

"Guilin - chances are you've never been here - chances are you've seen a picture of it in your local Chinese! For those of you who haven't looked at the pictures yet, have a look no ..."

A travel blog entry from Guilin by robfrumkin


Arrivee a Canton, Guilin, Guilin, China travel blog Arrivee a Canton, Guilin
Aug 12, 2007 (7 photos)

"Une petite halte a Helsinki, et nous voila dans l avion pour Canton. On est vite dans l ambiance, 80p.100 des passagers sont des chinois. A peine le signal ``attachez vos ceintures ..."

A travel blog entry from Guilin by southernfry


What a relief!, Guilin, China travel blog What a relief!
Oct 3, 2005 (3 photos)

"After the peculiar train journey it was a relief to get off the train, get a taxi to a hostel and sit for a few hours on the internet whilst we waited to see if there were beds ava ..."

A travel blog entry from Guilin by bakes


Guilin, Guilin, China travel blog Guilin
Sep 11, 2007 (24 photos)

"Hello again, These are pictures from our stay in Guilin and Guangzho.  Guilin is beautiful city of about 3 million people.  It is lush green and gorgeous.  It i ..."

A travel blog entry from Guilin by kevinandsujata


Guilin, Guilin, China travel blog Guilin
Sep 23, 2006 (3 photos)

"After another 28hours on the train - we both read a book each. So glad we had soft sleeper - oh the comfort. Guilin is a nice town, has all the usual. The LI River flows through it ..."

A travel blog entry from Guilin by paulandlin


Just a stop over before Yangshou, Guilin, China travel blog Just a stop over before Yangshou
Nov 13, 2007

"Entry to follow! ..."

A travel blog entry from Guilin by emilybs


Gorgeous (3) Gorges, Wulingyuan Reserve and Guilin, Guilin, China travel blog Gorgeous (3) Gorges, Wulingyuan Reserve and Guilin
Oct 9, 2006 (42 photos)

"Said adieu to Sichuan and Chengdu. Now off to Chongqing and a 4-day cruise down the Yangzi. First off another bus trip - surprise, surprise. Pretty interesting start to this one th ..."

A travel blog entry from Guilin by alanhalsall


Back in China, Guilin, China travel blog Back in China
Nov 26, 2006 (7 photos)

"Where I'm at? After 3 seperate flights in 1 day I found myself near Guilin, China. It's a beautiful area with lots of rivers and streams, caste mountains, caves and hill tribes. It ..."

A travel blog entry from Guilin by nagster


Longshen Rice Terraces, Guilin, China travel blog Longshen Rice Terraces
Aug 18, 2007 (93 photos)

"We did a two day hike from Ping An Rice Terraces to Dazai. First we had to get a bus from Yangshuo to Guiling then another 4 hour bus to Longshen from there another local 1 hour bu ..."

A travel blog entry from Guilin by benandsabine


Train to Guilin, Guilin, China travel blog Train to Guilin
Mar 11, 2007

"To be updated ..."

A travel blog entry from Guilin by stubbo


Xi'an to Guilin, Guilin, China travel blog Xi'an to Guilin
Jun 29, 2008 (14 photos)

" I woke up early today and went to the Shanxi History Museum.  To my surprise it was a free entry day as long as you had an acceptable form of ID and I happened to have my pas ..."

A travel blog entry from Guilin by ruthbarz


Signs Of Solidarity, Guilin, China travel blog Signs Of Solidarity
Apr 23, 2008 (29 photos)

"A bright sunny dawn greets my departure from Xam Neua. First I catch a songthaew up to the bus station and then onto a cramped songthaew up to the Vietnam border. As we go, locals ..."

A travel blog entry from Guilin by bastin79


Beautiful China, Guilin, China travel blog Beautiful China
Jul 9, 2008

"Our first day in China was rough, but things are improving.  Things started out poorly in Hanoi.  Although are hostel was clean and cheap, the service was lacking and I t ..."

A travel blog entry from Guilin by hlance23


What a beautiful country, Guilin, China travel blog What a beautiful country
Feb 12, 2007 (27 photos)

"After a long day of missioning around Guangzhou, we finally made onto our sleeper bus which felt like you were being crammed in like sardines.  To our surprise, the bus ride w ..."

A travel blog entry from Guilin by thetour


Guangzhou, Guilin and Yangshou, Guilin, China travel blog Guangzhou, Guilin and Yangshou
Sep 30, 2006 (12 photos)

"After a delicious Cantonese meal with Kimmy and Joe in Guangzhou, we headed onto Guilin, often called the Jewel of China due to the picturesque Li River with surrounding green peak ..."

A travel blog entry from Guilin by binghams


Li River and Yangshuo, Guilin, China travel blog Li River and Yangshuo
Sep 20, 2005 (6 photos)

"Guilin is considered a small Chinese town, with a population of 600,000! It is an artist town, and the surrounding area is popular with backpackers who come for the scenery and bar ..."

A travel blog entry from Guilin by cherylandreza


The Water City for tourists, Guilin, China travel blog The Water City for tourists
Jul 3, 2005 (9 photos)

"Guilin is easy to get to which is important for the novice traveller in China. It's also famous, and it's pretty enough without being breathtaking. It is also my introduction to Ch ..."

A travel blog entry from Guilin by robjstaples


Guilin via Shenzen, Guilin, China travel blog Guilin via Shenzen
Aug 17, 2007 (40 photos)

"Aca estamos en Guilin, un lugar muy lindo pero el calor insoportable lo complico todo. Parafraseando a los italianos que de lo unico que hablan y piensan es en comer, la morfi de G ..."

A travel blog entry from Guilin by lisandroni


Not so fun Guilin, Guilin, China travel blog Not so fun Guilin
Jan 23, 2007

"Had to fly into Guilin to get to Yangshuo, didn't spend too much time looking around Guilin, I only spent two days there. Im going to tell you about my haircut in Guilin as that wa ..."

A travel blog entry from Guilin by the-new-me


Guilin, Guilin, China travel blog Guilin
Sep 9, 2006 (66 photos)

"Fifth stop: Guilin ..."

A travel blog entry from Guilin by natter_17


Guilin, Guilin, China travel blog Guilin
Jun 4, 2005 (3 photos)

"Well the rain finally caught up with me. Arrived mid-afternoon, went for a saunter around the place. Ended up in a big park with heaps of mountains, a massive cave complex and lots ..."

A travel blog entry from Guilin by jc


Short flight to Guilin from HK, Guilin, China travel blog Short flight to Guilin from HK
Mar 25, 2007 (2 photos)

"Off to the Waterfall Hotel, Guilin. ..."

A travel blog entry from Guilin by kenee


Overnight sleepers & the first Intrepid experience, Guilin, China travel blog Overnight sleepers & the first Intrepid experience
Oct 22, 2007

"This morning we finally received our first complete taste of China and contrary to what I thought, China is not the same as Hong Kong!  Lol.  As I wrote in my quick entry ..."

A travel blog entry from Guilin by djkizza


Guilin ,Yangshuo and Longsheng, Guilin, China travel blog Guilin ,Yangshuo and Longsheng
Oct 8, 2007 (81 photos)

"Guilin, Lijiange River Tour and Yangshuo We saved the best part of China for last it seems.  We packed more amazing sights and action into our first day here than in the past ..."

A travel blog entry from Guilin by iceiceami


Guilin, Guilin, China travel blog Guilin
Apr 13, 2006 (2 photos)

"Relaxed city surrounded by peaks ..."

A travel blog entry from Guilin by valach


Fall Break in Guilin, Guilin, China travel blog Fall Break in Guilin
Nov 5, 2007 (47 photos)

"So for a nice fall break the TBC gang headed out to Guilin, a city in the southern part of China not far from Vietnam. It all started with a lovely 22 hour train ride. It didn't tu ..."

A travel blog entry from Guilin by justjonas


Train ride down South, Guilin, China travel blog Train ride down South
Apr 2, 2008 (4 photos)

"This time we easily made our train, we didn't want a repeat performance of Beijing.We were well supplied as well: sandwiches, burgers from BK, banana  bread and lots of water. ..."

A travel blog entry from Guilin by mericanomad


Guilin, Guilin, China travel blog Guilin
Apr 21, 2008

"Apr. 21st Writing from Yangshuo   We finally made it.  After getting up at 5:00 am for an 11:00 one hour flight we arrived almost 12 hours later at our hotel in Guilin.&n ..."

A travel blog entry from Guilin by wetwo


Guilin, Guilin, China travel blog Guilin
Jan 23, 2008 (6 photos)

"Guilin ..."

A travel blog entry from Guilin by richie-ruth


A first day in China, Guilin, China travel blog A first day in China
Aug 1, 2006 (2 photos)

"After a rather hair-raising 20 minute taxi ride to the ferry terminal and an hour speeding along the coast by boat, we'd arrived at the port / border town of Shenzhen. With immigra ..."

A travel blog entry from Guilin by timefortea


In warm, green Guilin, Guilin, China travel blog In warm, green Guilin
Nov 21, 2007 (67 photos)

"Chifan le ma? (It's a Chinese greeting, it's a way to say how are you, but literally it means "have you eaten rice yet?". Brilliant.) We have arrived in Guilin, after a ..."

A travel blog entry from Guilin by liciadventure


around Guilin: amazing countryside, Guilin, China travel blog around Guilin: amazing countryside
Apr 1, 2006 (10 photos)

"ITALIANO A FONDO PAGINA Guilin is again a very commercial city, and arriving in the weekend the shopping streets were packed with eager consumers. It clearly is the way things are ..."

A travel blog entry from Guilin by anandigor


Where are we?, Guilin, China travel blog Where are we?
May 19, 2008 (1 photo)

"Occasionally we get asked if we are enjoying our holiday and are relaxed. While we are thoroughly enjoying our trip there are times when we would hardly call it a holiday. What we ..."

A travel blog entry from Guilin by vine_hooligans


Guilin, Guilin, China travel blog Guilin
May 9, 2008 (6 photos)

"I'm afraid I don't have a lot to write home about when it comes to Guilin. Half a day is not enough to even scratch the surface of any city of any sort of significance and I hate t ..."

A travel blog entry from Guilin by mattersdorff


flight to Guilin, Guilin, China travel blog flight to Guilin
Jun 30, 2008

"Guilin ..."

A travel blog entry from Guilin by exploreamerica


Guilin - Not worth the space, Guilin, China travel blog Guilin - Not worth the space
Jan 1, 2006 (6 photos)

"The overnight bus from the border at Shenzen was definitely not made with normal sized people in mind, the bed was a stretcher type affair with your feet going into a box at the en ..."

A travel blog entry from Guilin by jeznkez


Guilin, Guilin, China travel blog Guilin
Sep 7, 2006 (2 photos)

"When we arrived into the trasin station this morning, a local man brought us over to the taxi and brought us to the bus station and he paid for the taxi! Feeling rough after the lo ..."

A travel blog entry from Guilin by sarahtritschy


Golden Week trip, Guilin, China travel blog Golden Week trip
Oct 6, 2007 (5 photos)

"Golden Week in China starts with the National Day holiday, which was October 1 this year, and as school was closed Jude and I returned to Yangshuo to visit friends, do so ..."

A travel blog entry from Guilin by ttlhmcclelland


Continued travels, Guilin, China travel blog Continued travels
May 21, 2007

"We arrived in Guilin abot 3 hours before we were expecting to. We knew we did not want to stay in this touristy and expensive town, but originally we were going ot head south to Ya ..."

A travel blog entry from Guilin by mrewkowski


China Trip Begins!, Guilin, China travel blog China Trip Begins!
Apr 3, 2008

"Ni hao from China!  After a very long train ride from Hanoi, Vietnam to Nanning, China, we finally arrived in Guilin.  Unfortunately we haven't been able to do much becau ..."

A travel blog entry from Guilin by scottflinders


Passing Through Guilin, Guilin, China travel blog Passing Through Guilin
Oct 15, 2007

"We arrived in Guilin in the late afternoon with enough light left to see the first of the Karst Mountains. It is easy to understand why people rave about this area as these mammoth ..."

A travel blog entry from Guilin by jmabro


guilin longsheng yangshuo, Guilin, China travel blog guilin longsheng yangshuo
Apr 23, 2008

"arrivee a guilin . depart immediat pour 3, 4 heures de voiture, puis 2 heures pour longsheng nous allons nous balader et dormir dans la montagne dans les rizieres de l epine dorsal ..."

A travel blog entry from Guilin by maialex


Trip down the Li river, Guilin, China travel blog Trip down the Li river
Apr 29, 2008 (7 photos)

"We flew into Guilin to do another cruise down a river.  This one was a tad smaller than the Yangtze but otherwise fairly similar although we did see more wildlife so the river ..."

A travel blog entry from Guilin by anslwithers


Climbing the karsts, Guilin, China travel blog Climbing the karsts
Feb 22, 2008 (28 photos)

"Guilin is famous for its landscape of karsts, limestone peaks that seem to rise straight up out of the ground.  We arrived at the station early in the morning, while I fantasi ..."

A travel blog entry from Guilin by youngtravellers


Guilin, Guilin, China travel blog Guilin
Sep 5, 2006 (17 photos)

"After a trip of 38 hours from Xian, we finally made it to Guilin. We are knackered but we are going to take it easy in the next couple of days. We are going down the Li river where ..."

A travel blog entry from Guilin by luni


Made it to  *beautiful* Guilin, Guilin, China travel blog Made it to *beautiful* Guilin
Jul 6, 2007 (13 photos)

"10:00am I saw the Princess City Solitary Beauty park this morning.  I spent a couple of nice, relaxing hours just roaming around the beautiful area.  Guilin really i ..."

A travel blog entry from Guilin by christianbjork


Guilin, Guilin, China travel blog Guilin
Jun 23, 2005

"The next day I caught the morning bus back to Guilin. The hostel was directly opposite the bus station and was easy to find. I checked in for two nights. I walked around the town a ..."

A travel blog entry from Guilin by aaron


Guilin. Living In A Guanxi Paradise., Guilin, China travel blog