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A stroll in the park
Mar 1, 2008
(19 photos)
"We were lucky to arrive in Kunming much earlier than we expected, which gave us that much extra time to wander around and take care of business. The most important thing for ..."
A travel blog entry from Kunming by
youngtravellers
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Autobots, roll out.
Jan 3, 2008
(24 photos)
"When I have to go back into the real world, or rather, join the real world, I'm really going to miss my four-day weekends. Especially when my four-day weekends magically turn ..."
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guavamama
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Kunming Adventure (Summer Break)
Aug 3, 2005
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" HeyHeyanda Big G'Day to ya Wednesday, 3rd August 2005 Our train arrived into Kunming around 7:30am and we sleepily made our way to the front of the station, found bus number 23 an ..."
A travel blog entry from Kunming by
eddakath
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Day 54
Nov 6, 2006
"I decided very early this morning that I would leave Dali today and head to Kunming. Dali had been a little disappointing after the joys of Lijiang and Tiger Leaping Gorge so I tho ..."
A travel blog entry from Kunming by
poolman99
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Kunming
Jun 19, 2006
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"We took a one hour flight from Guilin to the city of Kunming. We got our luggage and then headed out of the airport building to where a sign was marked as the official taxi stand. ..."
A travel blog entry from Kunming by
audreyandjack
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Rejected
May 18, 2006
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"The bus made a toilet break in the middle of the night so I had to clamber over a few bodies to get out as no else seemed to have the same urgent call of nature as I did. The probl ..."
A travel blog entry from Kunming by
alasdairm
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Nerdy Videos and Clay's thoughts
Apr 8, 2007
"Last night we slept in a bus that was so full of cockroaches that the floor not only moved when you looked down, but it also crawled up onto your face. They ate through part of Jef ..."
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cleff
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End of Tour
Apr 23, 2006
"We left Chengdu at 1pm for my final train journey in Asia on this itinerary. Thank god! I felt awful last night... flu symptoms and an upset stomach. I think this is my 4th bout of ..."
A travel blog entry from Kunming by
shanewilson
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Chinese Trains
Aug 1, 2007
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"After 4 days in Yangshuo, it was time to get a bus back to Guilin and hop on a train to Kunming. I wanted to go to the water falls near Guiyang to break up the 18+ hour train trip ..."
A travel blog entry from Kunming by
rcys
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Kunming: Quick stop on the way to Lijiang
Sep 19, 2006
"Not much to tell here, it's basically an entry to place a flag on the map so you can see my route. The 22 hour train journey from Guilin to Kunming was another straightforward affa ..."
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roadtrip
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Back to Kunming
May 28, 2006
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"We never did get to the Dragon Pool Park in Lijiang! The past few days the rain has been lashing out of the sky, and the clouds were black and thick, covering the top of Jade Drago ..."
A travel blog entry from Kunming by
alinmattrtw2005
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Facial Topiary
Sep 10, 2006
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""You're gonna die now John!" -- Commando Kunming.... A city of four million people close to the southern border of China, that serves no real purpose other than to allow Tibet-Wear ..."
A travel blog entry from Kunming by
foolsgold
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Fun on the Bus
Nov 5, 2005
"At 7am we checked out of the hostel and went to catch our minibus to Kunming, a nice cozy 5 hours away. But being China it was of course far longer. As soon as we got onboard and t ..."
A travel blog entry from Kunming by
rbisset
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Kyte filled Kunming
Jun 25, 2005
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"Kunming is a great city; the chinese call it the spring city due to its abundance of flowers and stable (beautiful) climate. Our arrival at 2 in the morning after our 9 hour bus tr ..."
A travel blog entry from Kunming by
mhaebich
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Kunming, the start of the journey
Jan 17, 2005
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"Day three of vacation. I left Liuyang on Friday, bolting from my last class like a newly freed prison inmate. After a 2 hour bus ride, which included an irritating breakdown and sw ..."
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luolan
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Questioned in Kunming
Apr 27, 2005
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"April 26th - 2nd May Kunming is known as the city of 'eternal spring' due to it's excellent climate. Situated at nearly 2000 meters the winters are mild, summer never reaches the h ..."
A travel blog entry from Kunming by
meandher
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The Answer Is Blowing in the Wind
Sep 1, 2005
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"The days and the weeks and the months of sitting in limbo are over. The doldrums have past, the wind is blowing, and, as Bob says, "the answer, my friend, is blowing in the wind." ..."
A travel blog entry from Kunming by
lraleigh
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Leaving China
Nov 28, 2004
"Written by Jesse We left Lhasa, Tibet on Friday by plane. We arrived in Zhongdian, China in the early afternoon on Friday. That night we got on a long-distance sleeper bus to Kunmi ..."
A travel blog entry from Kunming by
jessnel
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Things are starting to heat up now baby
Feb 17, 2005
(15 photos)
"Well, a bit too much on the road again, of late. Word of advice, don't take a 23hr train trip and then 2.5 days later a 36hr train trip. But on the bright side, Kunming rocks! Exce ..."
A travel blog entry from Kunming by
chris-marianne
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Kunming and Beyond....
Mar 11, 2004
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"I'm starting to understand our guidebooks more when they describe a city as "yet another big Chinese city." This (so far) seems to mean that the city is big, clean, has a fair shar ..."
A travel blog entry from Kunming by
philthy
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China Trip
Mar 22, 2006
"I arrived in Kunming 50 minutes before the welcome meeting after spending the whole day travelling up from Hong Kong. I had time for a quick wash and to meet my roommate Lucy. Down ..."
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hils
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Landing on planet China
Sep 24, 2003
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"We made it safe and sound to Kunming - it really was much easier than we expected to get here! Along with Keren and Effy we were expecting the worst when crossing the Vietnam-China ..."
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lizandsteve
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OMG! Kunming China, we made it!
Dec 19, 2008
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"We were picked up by minibus from our hotel in Sapa and we weaved our way back down the mountain to Lao Cai. Once there we were dropped off in this random street and pointed in a d ..."
A travel blog entry from Kunming by
matadv
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Xishuangbanna, Yunnan
Aug 19, 2007
"Xishuangbanna, Yunnan by Tom Carter While China's northeastern parts such as Beijing and Shandong may represent the historical heart of the People's Republic, it's in the west wher ..."
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Kulaziness in Kunming
Jun 22, 2007
"Entry to follow (I AM kind of travelling here, you know?). Thanks for your patience. Check back later! ..."
A travel blog entry from Kunming by
fourloves
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China - Part 1
Apr 18, 2004
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"I am about half way through my China trip and so far so good. I arrived in Beijing safe and sound and had a very pleasant few days there. One other guy was picked up at the same ti ..."
A travel blog entry from Kunming by
cjeves
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Kunming: First full day
Aug 17, 2008
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"Oki so now theyre big ugly and itchy I'm gonna torch those friggin mosquitos Today flew- though we didnt do much- yummy watermelon for breakkie and then we went to get chinese phon ..."
A travel blog entry from Kunming by
stephfitzsmith
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Kunming, our last city in China
Dec 30, 2004
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"We are not crazy about writing in the 1st and 3rd person - it feels weird - so from now on we will write only in the first person. This entry is from my (Gino) perspective and the ..."
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ginoandtobi
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Stone Forest of Shilin
May 15, 2008
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"The Yunnanese people say that "if one has been to Kunming without seeing the Stone Forest, it was a waste of time, its therefore a must to go there. First stop is the Golden Temple ..."
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Kunming - not for long
Nov 10, 2005
"Now we are in Kunming and after an epic journey across town to find out no more trains go to the Vietnam border, we have our bus tickets and a hot shower!!! Haven't seen much yet, ..."
A travel blog entry from Kunming by
rozalex
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Kunming
May 19, 2007
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"I'm dieing from not having any sweets. The sweetest thing that I've head since I got to China is bean paste. We've been hearing a lot of bad American music ... the George Michael e ..."
A travel blog entry from Kunming by
jenk
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The US Presidential Election
Nov 5, 2008
"A proper entry on Yunnan will follow in the coming days, but I had to make a little note post-election. Of all places to see the culmination of the Presidential election, the ..."
A travel blog entry from Kunming by
chiapoe
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Kunming,Lijiang und Sonstiges
Feb 26, 2008
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"(Habe mal eine Menge Bilder hochgeladen. Nicht nur von hier, aber seht selbst Hinweis: Bilder mit "Auf dem Markt: Nichts fuer den Hundeliebhaber! 1-4" , ganz am Ende des Beitr ..."
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Kunming - City South of the Clouds
May 15, 2005
"Greetings from Kunming, (City South of the Clouds) - Provincial Capital of Yunnan. I left Chengdu yesterday at 1pm China time (06:00 hrs GMT) by train for Kunming, arriving here at ..."
A travel blog entry from Kunming by
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That Extra Slice of Cheese
Jun 29, 2008
"i like an extra slice of cheese on my big macs. its not a big thing, its never been an issue before. its not much to ask and i dont mind paying an extra 1 yuan / 10 cents for ..."
A travel blog entry from Kunming by
nikkiviper
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change of plans
Aug 5, 2008
"A lot's happened since I last left off so just go over quick how I finished out Beijing. The government somehow made it rain super hard in order to reduce pollution and make ..."
A travel blog entry from Kunming by
emotion
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in transit
Aug 7, 2007
(3 photos)
"In transit, so Kunming doesn't really count. We flew in from Lhasa and just jumped on the bus to Dali. Remember: it's not a trip to China until your bus stops at a Friendship Store ..."
A travel blog entry from Kunming by
sarichka10
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Kunming
Jan 10, 2006
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"I boarded the ferry at Incheon on my way to Beijing and was approached by a young Korean man named Ho-Jun who was also on his way to China's capital. We quickly became friends and ..."
A travel blog entry from Kunming by
robinmacdonald
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Yunnan
Sep 29, 2008
(16 photos)
"Iz Chengduja proti Junanu sva sprobala hard-seat na nocnem vlaku, do zdaj sva tisoce kilometrov prevozila v hard-sleeperju. Guzva, navita klima, ogromno kukarac na wc-ju. Takoj za ..."
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tm-360deg
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The Capital of Yunnan province
May 11, 2008
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"Our train arrived about an hour early, the first thing we noticed that it was noticeably colder - after all Kunming is located at an altitude of 1900metres above sea level. We were ..."
A travel blog entry from Kunming by
jon-daniella
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The City of Eternal Spring
Jun 12, 2006
"VIEW KUNMING PHOTOS I finally arrived in Kunming and met up with my parents after a more than 24 hours journey from Seoul. However, it was quite pleasant flying Thai Airways with l ..."
A travel blog entry from Kunming by
altaiojok
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Cool Kunming
Sep 1, 2007
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"We arrived in Kunming and were pleased with the cooler weather! Our time in Kunming was mostly spent relaxing and checking out the place. We met some nice people at the ..."
A travel blog entry from Kunming by
kymtam
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Yangshuo-Kunming
Aug 16, 2007
(1 photo)
"Peu de choses à dire de cette journée, nous avons un peu trainé dans les rues de Yangshuo le matin, avant de partir en taxi pour l'aéroport de Guilin. Adieu le Bamboo Inn, qui ..."
A travel blog entry from Kunming by
southernfry
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Welcome to China
Sep 3, 2005
"Don't know if this will work, but you can see photos from China at the address below... http:// ..."
A travel blog entry from Kunming by
whereiskylie
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The Soggy Road to Tibet
Oct 15, 2007
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""It will be warm in Kunming." These were the famous last words of the hostel manager in Xi'an before heading off on a 2 day train ride to the southwest province of Yunnan. Kunming, ..."
A travel blog entry from Kunming by
boatubia
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Kunming
Jan 9, 2009
"No beggars, no hassle, no menus in english, no english speakers, no english street signs. I've found that when I meet travellers here in China, sooner or later, the conversation tu ..."
A travel blog entry from Kunming by
steve.brine
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A few long days in....
Aug 29, 2008
(5 photos)
"Here we go!!! First off I would just like to say thanks to everyone for reading this blog. By nature I am sarcastic person...I love to make jokes about myself and people. I make fu ..."
A travel blog entry from Kunming by
kelhart
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Rubber-pork-stew...
Nov 16, 2007
(1 photo)
"Last BIG city in China. Nothing really going on, our mission, find the vegetarian restaurant. We also found Johan and Pelle, and Phil. Who by the way ordered the most horrible fake ..."
A travel blog entry from Kunming by
lisa.wengel
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Still before the storm...
Feb 19, 2008
(6 photos)
"190208. The Hump over the himalayas hostel, Kunming, Yunnan, China. No nyt loppu juokseminen(toistaiseksi).. Nyt ollaan paasty matkailun perimmaisen ja syvimman tarkoituksen ..."
A travel blog entry from Kunming by
ilari
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Christie Turns 29 In Kunming
Apr 6, 2006
(7 photos)
"The following morning we jumped into a minibus bound for the Vietnamese border town of Lao Cai with a couple of other people from our guesthouse (A Japanese girl named Mari and a B ..."
A travel blog entry from Kunming by
glenn_christie
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Adventures in Yunnan
Mar 8, 2008
(88 photos)
"I just got back from a thirteen day trip around Yunnan on Wednesday. I don't even know where or how to begin to describe it! IES organized three different groups and I was able to ..."
A travel blog entry from Kunming by
jess_c
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Clement weather
Jun 24, 2006
"Just a few words to say about this pleasant place. Still a grey, modern chinese city, but it was literally a breath of fresh air to be in the city that claims to have "eternal spri ..."
A travel blog entry from Kunming by
roxyhughes
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First China Vacation
Feb 8, 2007
(6 photos)
"Jenn and I spent a full week in Kunming, which was wonderful and warm. While we are envious of volunteers who went to Thailand during winter break (we'll be there next year!) ..."
A travel blog entry from Kunming by
cdblum
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Down time in Kunming
Jun 29, 2006
(11 photos)
" June 26-29, 2006, Downtime in Kunming Greetings everyone from the great city of Kunming. It has been so good to hear from you all both in your emails and replys as you all are oft ..."
A travel blog entry from Kunming by
tpietruszka
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Kunming
Jul 9, 2007
(2 photos)
"Kunming - our penultimate stop in China. It's another large, very modern city. From here we were meant to get our Vietnamese visa sorted and then get ourselves over to see Tiger Le ..."
A travel blog entry from Kunming by
alexbright
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Kunming....the final frontier!
Oct 21, 2007
"And so we arrived at our final destination with our tour group in kunming (sniff sniff)!! Lol a cat has just settled down on top of my computer!!...Neway back to the point... ..."
A travel blog entry from Kunming by
liv.ltd
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nee hwayshwor yingwern ma?
Mar 8, 2007
(5 photos)
"We left Hanoi thinking we were going to Sapa, an 8 hours train ride from Hanoi. Instead we've decided to be masochists and made it to Kunming in one go.It was a 26 hours commute. W ..."
A travel blog entry from Kunming by
vachon_88
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My last stop in China
Nov 20, 2008
(18 photos)
"Yunnan is beautiful!! I love it :) I'm now traveling alone again, but i'll have a new travel buddy soon :D in a few days a should meet with Brendan, a guy from Australia i met in U ..."
A travel blog entry from Kunming by
chibisimo
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Kunming i Yunnan
Jul 25, 2004
"Hej Med Jer Allesammen! Vel ankommen til Kunming, hovedbyen i den syd-vestlige provins Yunnan. Byen ligger i 1800m højde, hvilket påvirker at her er noget køligere - ja faktisk lid ..."
A travel blog entry from Kunming by
evamaria85
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Kunming
Sep 22, 2007
"22/9 Kunming - arrived at airport and flight to Gulin. Although our flight seems to be delayed with no explanation, the only way we can tell that the flight is delayed is that ther ..."
A travel blog entry from Kunming by
helenpretious
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Night Bus
Feb 4, 2007
(1 photo)
"Kunming was fun but a day and a half was all we allotted for the city so we must be on our way further west to the town of Lijiang. This time our mode of transportation would be a ..."
A travel blog entry from Kunming by
rikkitikkitaavi
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Kunming
Jun 28, 2005
"Quick stopover before heading off North-West to Lijiang?B The train ride here from Chengdu had the most amazing scenery?C and also about 200 hundred tunnels?B Kunming seems to be a ..."
A travel blog entry from Kunming by
jc
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Lazy days.
Jul 3, 2007
(1 photo)
"Hi, We are now in Kunming, a city with some very tasty noodles and lots of little dogs walking around by themselves. We have had a pretty lazy day today. Didn't get much sleep ..."
A travel blog entry from Kunming by
beckandbill
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China Here We Go
Apr 9, 2008
"Well I was pretty glad I bought my laptop in the end as it gave me things to do during my 5 hour wait in Bangkok for my China Eastern flight to Kunming. It took a little bit ..."
A travel blog entry from Kunming by
simonmain1
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Last day of the tour
Oct 20, 2007
"After checking into our hotel - probably mine and Liv's last bit of luxury for a while - we catch a bus to the park and follow our leader around that for a bit before finding our w ..."
A travel blog entry from Kunming by
hibbs
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Kunming
May 6, 2006
(9 photos)
"Visiting the western capital of the province and nearby sites ..."
A travel blog entry from Kunming by
valach
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Yunnan Trip: Kunming
Feb 12, 2008
"Yunnan Trip! Photos: http://www.flickr.com/photos/jonasmeetschina/sets/7215760392 0703205/ It all started with a lovely 5am ride to the airport. I hardcore passed out on the plane ..."
A travel blog entry from Kunming by
justjonas
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Waiting for the night train in Kunming
Jul 1, 2007
"Well, I did it again. I am supposed to meet Scott Helmbold in the train station in Guiyang Sunday, but I just arrived in Kunming and purchased an overnight sleeper that won't arriv ..."
A travel blog entry from Kunming by
gymwhite
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FREEWAY, ROAD, MUD-TRACK
Apr 4, 2008
"Kunming to Hekou, China, April 4. There were some big mountains before getting to the Vietnam border, and we got there two hours late, so I spent the night in Hekou (Chin ..."
A travel blog entry from Kunming by
uncleray
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China general arriving back in china after ...
Sep 28, 1998
"CHINA General Arriving back in China after a long time pissed me off a bit. Kunming has loads of expensive hotels, high-rise officeblocks, lots of cars, fancy dressed women: this w ..."
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hans
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