Wuyuan, Jiangxi
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Wuyuan
Wuyuan, Jiangxi Province Northern Jiangxi Province is home to some lovely villages especially around the town of Wuyuan. Wuyuan itself is nothing special. Although I will always remember it for the incessant fireworks. Both nights that I stayed in the ...
Good things come in small packages
... does come into play). In the case of Xiao Likeng (‘Little Likeng’ or just plain Likeng) and the villages surrounding Wuyuan, our explanation was a bit different – we just liked what it looked like in some photos we saw. As our bus from ...
Rural China
... organised to do the 4 hour trek there instead of a brief visit but were really pleased we went. Our trip round the Wuyuan villages was not quite the gritty, rural experience we were expecting but the scenery around the villages was some of the ...
Fruity Meejyo Bars in Big Likeng Village
... Zhu Xi, a Confucian master in the Southern Song Dynasty (1127-1279), and Zhan Tianyou, China's first railway engineer. Thousands of Wuyuan people passed the civil imperial examinations (insanely difficult examinations for selecting government officials in ...
Romantic Serenity in Small Likeng Village
... as Wuyuan and the following is what the LP has to say about this amazingly scenic area. The countryside around Wuyuan found in the splendid northeast of Jiangxi Province is home to some of China’s most immaculate views. Parceled away in this ...
Wuyuan County & Villages Adventure
... when the PRC was formed the Chinese government separated it from the Huizhou District and it became part of Jiangxi province. The Wuyuan area features oodles of Huizhou local culture and architecture and is surrounded by Zhejiang province to the ...
A Beautiful Ancient Bridge & City Adventure
... to wander around and spend time in but just like the other side, the apartment blocks are taking over almost everything in Wuyuan city and I mean everything. It actually reminded me a lot of when I was in WenZhou city in Zhejiang Province on the ...
Village hoping in Anhui and Jiangxi
... the villages of Xidi and Hongcun. These villages are commonly known as the Huizhou Villages. Crossing the border with Jiangxi are the villages near Wuyuan. Little Likeng is the most beautiful amongst them. It's little canal in the main street makes it ...
Travel, but do it fast because they are coming
... Chinese, human jams, group flags and megaphones. The Chinese are beginning to do serious travelling. In China, they are already everywhere. The villages of Anhui and Jiangxi were full of them. In Little Likeng, you could barely walk. At any given minute, ...
Xiao Likeng/"Small" Likeng
... wondering what is so special about this area, read what Lonely Planet has to say: "The countryside around Wuyuan in the splendid northeast of Jiangxi province is home to some of China's most immaculate views. ...is a scattered cluster of picturesque ...
it was really a beautiful land!
... my first time travel with myself. yes,that's funny. I met kindly people and I knew I had the right choice. Wuyuan is really a nice place,to stay,to look,to live,to relax.. I think I will be back to the same place where I stayed ...
Da Likeng
... a week of hanging around Anhui province we decided that enough is enough. So, today we are travelling to neighboring Jiangxi province to region called Wuyuan.....to see some more ancient villages. We are arriving to Wuyuan city at afternoon of the 4th of ...
Travel Tips for Likeng Villages
... area/big pool of water along the river. The gift shop at the village entrance has good stuff and good prices. Buses back to Wuyuan (or to other villages) leave at 7a, 8a, 10a, and 12. I'm not sure if 12 is the last bus or not. ...
Finally some countryside
Our last stop in China before we head to Hong Kong is a town called Wuyuan. It's out in the countryside and it's a relief to finally get away from all the cities. Wuyuan is full of tourists, it even has a street called Western st. It's all restaurants and ...
Da Likeng/"Big" Likeng
... much more natural. This is what we were expecting and hoping for when we came to the region. We took a village bus here from Wuyuan which took about an hour. You would think we'd be sick of all the transportation changes but really the views are the ...
Homecooked lunch at Big Likeng
Don't ask me how, but I ended up having a homecooked lunch at a home in a small village in the Wuyuan region. Some people grow chicken in the garden, this family grew fish. And so an unfortunate fish went straight from a pool of water to our dishes. Great ...
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