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To Market, To Market, Shidong, Guizhou, China travel blog

To Market, To Market

A travel blog entry by bethverde

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... , but we'd never hired a driver for the day before and we wanted to stop in some other villages along the way. Arranged by the Kaili CITS office. Lunch at a restaurant the driver selected: 70 RMB. This caused a scene, as it's about twice the amount we ...

Matang Takes its Toll, Kaili, China travel blog

Matang Takes its Toll

A travel blog entry by bethverde

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... The next day, we explored Kaili a little and caught our train back to Zunyi and back to work. * * * What it cost: Minibus from Kaili to the road to Matang (further 2 km walk): 5 RMB each, each way Lunch at random village woman's house: 10 RMB ...

Into the land of Dong, Rongjiang, Guizhou, China travel blog

Into the land of Dong

A travel blog entry by bethverde

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... as the second taxi driver this morning revs up and pulls away, leaving Dan and I standing on the sidewalk in Rongjiang, south of Kaili. And, just as typically, I curse the guidebook I'm holding in my hand. We want to go to a village up in the ...

Sun and Rain along the Xi River, Xijiang, Guizhou, China, China travel blog

Sun and Rain along the Xi River

A travel blog entry by bethverde

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... the largest village of the Miao racial minority in China. The Miao are known as Hmong among themselves and outside of China. XiJiang occupies the western shoulders and basin of a long river valley. The eastern part of the valley is terraced with ...

Kaili Crack Buns, Kaili, China travel blog

Kaili Crack Buns

A travel blog entry by bethverde

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... of hotel shampoo and body wash we've come across in China. *** What it cost: Double room at the Jin Niu Jin Niu: 60/70 RMB (not sure what the hourly rate was...) Four Delicious Kaili Crack Buns: 1 RMB Entrance to the Minorities Museum: 10 ...

Vahemmistoja hassuissa paahineissa, Kaili, China travel blog

Vahemmistoja hassuissa paahineissa

A travel blog entry by iloinensancai

... silla kuinka isoja, Kiinalaisia ja korkeilla kerrostaloilla varustettuja ne ovat. Myos liikenteen paljous on useimmiten shokki. Kaili ei siis ollut poikkeus talla loputtoman pitkalla listalla.No eikohan tasta taas paasta pikapuoliin kukkuloille ...

Tiukkaa saatoa Kailissa, Kaili, China travel blog

Tiukkaa saatoa Kailissa

A travel blog entry by iloinensancai

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Kuten tarkkasilmaisimmat lukijat tietanevatkin meilla oli marraskuun lopulla edessa viela viimeinen byrokraattinen saato  viranomaisten kanssa. Kiinan viisumimme olivat piiputtamassa 24.11. Keski-Aasian pelottelemina paatimme olla liikkeella hyvissa ...

Captain Planet vs Iloinensancai, Xijiang, China travel blog

Captain Planet vs Iloinensancai

A travel blog entry by iloinensancai

... minua Hongkongiin.  JussiHelena olivat tyylilleen uskollisesti laittaneet asiat kuntoon, joten minun oli helppo hypata kelkkaan. Kaili on iso ja kolkko kaupunki, joten JH olivat kayneet jo aiemmin turisti-infosta selvittamassa mahdollisuuksia ...

The Chinese Hmong, Kaili, China travel blog

The Chinese Hmong

A travel blog entry by tifincalcagni

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... with those of the Han nationality. THis isn't surprising, given that the Han makes up the overwhelming majority of people in China - 93% of the nation's 1.3 billion. As soon as our plane landed in Guizhou Provence, however, we noticed a difference in ...

Hot Dog, Kaili, China travel blog

Hot Dog

A travel blog entry by jiabaili

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Es ist passiert! Ich ass Hund. Die Gurkenbekanntschaft aus der Internetbar setzte sich nach einer Weile zu mir. Sie gehört zu der Sorte von Frauen, die nur reden, reden, reden. Elend, ich wollte doch nur etwas bloggen. Ich ignorierte sie, das schien ...

Time standing still, Zhaoxing, China travel blog

Time standing still

A travel blog entry by robjstaples

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... months ago, but the affluence of Guangdong had banished such impressions until now. Guizhou is officially the poorest province in China and it's staggering to see just how basic lifestyles are in some places. The Dong ethnic minortiy are renknowned ...

Crazy Train, Guizhou, China travel blog

Crazy Train

A travel blog entry by robjstaples

... sure. In the lobby are where I now found myself, I was asked that oh so frequent question for the independent traveller in China, "You travel alone?" Only this time was different because I could easily reply. Whether it was my sleep numbed mind, or ...

Where very little changed in a millennium., Xijiang, China travel blog

Where very little changed in a millennium.

A travel blog entry by andremaheux

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...  is a national holiday in China for that is the day Mao Zedong proclaimed the creation of the People's Republic of China. I happened to be in Xijiang the day before and the celebrations were already going strong. The local Miao tribe treated us ...

Miao!, Xijiang, China travel blog

Miao!

A travel blog entry by jiabaili

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... (siehe Samstag) hatte den ganzen Tag bis ins letzte verplant. Dahin meine Einsamkeit, dahin meine Freiheit. Wir radelten um Kaili. Eine ärmere, graue, abgelegene Kleinstadt, wie Uster. Am Nachmittag widmeten wir uns meinem Ziel: Xjiang, das grösste ...

Kaili, Kaili, China travel blog

Kaili

A travel blog entry by valach

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Exploring minorities villages in the countryside. Zhaoxing, Matang, Chong'an, ...

Day 16 - Jour 16, Kaili, China travel blog

Day 16 - Jour 16

A travel blog entry by a_way2c

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Day 16 : Saturday 20th of October 2007-10-30 Feng Huang- somewhere in the rice terrace fields  in Guizhou province Odometer: 2884-3065 (181km)  After breakfast at our local road side diner we left for the Guizhou province just a ...

Khaili and Miao villages around, Kaili, China travel blog

Khaili and Miao villages around

A travel blog entry by koaclarck

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We didn's stop much in Kiali, not much to see. But it's a start point to grab a bus and go to see cute Miao ...

ok, Kaili. Guizhou.China, China travel blog

ok

A travel blog entry by fox_777

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  This place is call" thousand  Miao households",Miao national minority one of the nation. here from Guiyang 300 km. Located near the kaili's city of over 40 km.here is very ...

Irgendwo im nirgendwo, Kaili, China travel blog

Irgendwo im nirgendwo

A travel blog entry by jiabaili

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... kein Internet. Ich kampfe folglich  mit einem Stuck Scheisse von Windows in einem Cafe. Die Stadt ist Oldschool China, krass. Soeben brachte mir der Kellner ein Gurkencocktail (geil was?), angeblich offeriert von einem Madchen das in der Nahe ...

Whisky and the American, Kaili, China travel blog

Whisky and the American

A travel blog entry by gearoids

... and went down to the platform.  It wasn't long before we got underway and after another two hours we pulled into Kaili. The train took a route through the hills, literally, the amount of tunnels was high and we were always overlooking some fantastic ...

Dog for Dinner in Miao(w?) Country, Kaili, China travel blog

Dog for Dinner in Miao(w?) Country

A travel blog entry by robjstaples

... minority, the Miao, there's relatively little to mark this fact. At first glance, you could be forgiven for thinking that Kaili is a town for hypochondriacs. Compared to any other city I've been in China there seem to be an inordinate number of ...

Day 17 - Jour 17, Kaili, China travel blog

Day 17 - Jour 17

A travel blog entry by a_way2c

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Day 17: Sunday 21st of October 2007 Somewhere in the rice terrace fields in Guizhou province - Xijiang - Kaili Odometer: 3065-3302 (237km)   This morning we were startled by voices beside the tent! We scrambled to get dressed and after a small ...

China: Longi Rice Terraces, Pingan, Pingan, China travel blog

China: Longi Rice Terraces, Pingan

A travel blog entry by edsanoz

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It took us about 3 to 4 hours to get here.  This area is populated by a minority group who work the terraces. The road way upto it was up some steep climbs with some great views around us. When we got to our final stop we were met by a few of the ...

Chinese tourism village, Xijiang, China travel blog

Chinese tourism village

A travel blog entry by gingerjazz

We were sick of paying the damn entrance fees, but after turning away from so many villages and altering our itineary so much already, we decided just to pay it. Thankfully my expired student card was accepted and that knocked the price down quite a ...

Rongjiang, Rongjiang, China travel blog

Rongjiang

A travel blog entry by koaclarck

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Rice Terraces, Longshen, China travel blog

Rice Terraces

A travel blog entry by ltalsky

... in the fields, and when we made it to the top, spectacular views! It was soooo worth the trip! Comments: We've met more Americans in China than in every other country we've been to combined. Wonton soup is amazing in China (and about 40 ...

au pays Miao, Kaili, China travel blog

au pays Miao

A travel blog entry by laurenzo

Bonjour, voila quelques temps que je me promene dans les montagnes et il n'y a pas internet partout ou je n'ai pas su le trouver. J'ai passer de magnifiques moments dans des villages en bois ou vivent ce que l'on nomme ici des minorites. Ce sont des ...

chez les Miao, Kaili, China travel blog

chez les Miao

A travel blog entry by laurenzo

... Shanghai après plus de deux semaines dans le sud de la Chine. Mon ange gardien m'a encore bien secondé imaginez vous que arrivé à Kaili je savais où je voulais aller, mais je ne savais pas comment et renseigné dans une agence tout le monde m'a dit ...

Kaili/Chongan, Kaili/Chongan, China travel blog

Kaili/Chongan

A travel blog entry by brockandlisa

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... is a much larger city then we expected...it is the main centre of a large Miao Minority population. Within a 100km radius of Kaili, there are many Miao villages. We visited Chongan village about 1 hour north, but were not overly impressed. We hiked in ...

After A Twelve Hour Bus Ride & 2.5% Beer, Kaili, China travel blog

After A Twelve Hour Bus Ride & 2.5% Beer

A travel blog entry by eddakath

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... to the guys at the table behind me who were busy surrounding themselves with a million empty bottles of the horrid stuff. I had forgotten that Kaili not only came with beautiful Miao Girls but really crappy beer. It’s not like I want to get drunk, I ...

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