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Dali Slideshow
Dali
Travel Blogs from Dali, China
chinise holadays
hello everyone i am in a place called dali now its realy nice here very relaxed and the hostel is realy good its run buy a australian guy and his chinise girlfriend, there is not so much to see in the villege but it is one of those places where you just ...
Driving trough South China
After a visit of Lijiang, we should be on our route to Dali, heading to the border with ...
Dali Day Tour
... photos at Three Pagodas 2) Pai Village 3) Lunch 4) Chinese Batic 5) Aeh Hai Lake by Cruise; visit Bhudha Island 6) Back to Dali We actually wasn't happy much due to we set the program for today that we could cover Three Pagodas so tomorrow morning ...
Guilin, Lijang and Dali with mi Madre
... off in a city called Dali. The whole area was worth seeing. It was more like a different country than a different province of China. The people are the first thing you notice as very different about the southwest. The area is loaded with autonomous ...
Mar 27, 2010
Dali Old Town
... saw our hotel rooms complete with bath and the promise of HOT water, such a luxury!! I even had a bath yesterday. Amazing. We visited Dali New Town yesterday and went to a muslim restaurant. The New Town is quite dull really, its like a poor version of ...
Yak meat, Mao books and beautiful old Dali.
... ) and they showed us a pretty cool bar in the heart of town. Unfortunately, they were some of the first Americans we met in China. While drinking, Meredith suggested that we climb to the temple at the top of the "hill" the next day, and I chose to ignore ...
Trip to Weishan
... jist of what he was telling us. The town of Weishan was really attractive and according to Lewis and Chris it was like Dali was before the tourists discovered it. The houses were about 300 years old and some of them were leaning at precarious angles. ...
Poorly, sick, not well
... journey up to Dali in the north of Yunnan and saw lots of beautiful countryside on the way, a lot different from the China I'd seen previously! Paddy fields and gorgeous mountainous areas! A proper Farm Town here Alibob! After tasting some of the local ...
More Fun in Dali
This morning we were up bright and early to attend the sixth annual Camellia exhibition in Dali. It brought visitors from all over China, America, England and some other insignificant countries. For some reason, we were given VIP status and walked through ...
Dali Day 3, A day I will never forget!
... there would be 2 or 3 generations still living here. Children playing in the courtyard, old father watching. But China is changing, old practices and customs are fading, children do not stay in the same house when they are grown. ...
Kung fu fighting
Dali était ŕ 15 heures de bus de Jinghong. Le voyage s'est fait de jour en bus couchette. Notre arrivée au 'nouveau Dali’, Xiaguan, étant tardive, nous sommes restés dormir et avons pris le bus pour la vieille ville le lendemain. On a perdu ...
Off To Dali...
... . "At first I didn't understand Ni Hao." It was a different story now. His name was Loman, and he was in China representing the Mexican Government, helping to improve international relations. Even though I was 'turfed out' from time to time ...
Leben am See
Von Kunming geht es weiter nach Dali, am Erhai See gelegen (1900 m ü.d.M.). Die 360 km legt der Zug in gemütlichen 9 Stunden zurück. Der Zug ist fast leer und die Aussicht ist ein Genuss. Auf der halben Strecke steigt dann doch noch ein 20 köpfiger ...
The place that the whole life have to arrive
... pay is a precious stone brought for me from Kunming). What a bargain! " Our major destination was Dali Yunna . Dali is a ancient city which is nicknamed as ' The place that the whole life have to arrive'. There are many ...
Pai Mei(rion)
A 4 hour bus ride takes me from Kunming to Dali. Well, they actually drop you off at Xiangyun - some 20mins from Dali old city and I take some time finding some way of getting to Dali itself. I might bash the Lonely Planet a fair bit, but when ...
Playing frogger in Dali
... us we will go straight to our next destination in the other direction. The way to get there is through the dirtiest street in China. And by dirty I don’t mean trash and garbage, I mean actual dirt. We had to walk our bikes through because there ...
Catch up since Kashgar
... lost. We took a side trip to Tiger Leaping gorge which was arguably the most spectacular sight I've seen in all of china. The hike was quite challenging, but the postcard landscape flanking us from all directions made every inch of sunburn, blister, ...
Dali
Arrived at Dali last night with Ryanka, Ester and Katia during a black out but we made it to a hostel. This morning Katia left for Kunming and the rest of us and Clare, a girl from England rent bicycles and went to see the lake. It was a nice days ...
Dilly Dallying in Dali
... , like Lijiang, has an old and new town. We stayed on the edge of the old town. While Dali was apparently one of the first destinations in China for western tourists, we enjoyed watching how fascinated the Chinese tourists were to see westerners. I guess ...
Arrivee du 3eme mousquetaire !
... bus direction Dali ! ( 5 heures de bus tout de meme !!!! avec de superbes vues sur la campagne environnante) Dali est une vieille ville tres charmante, nichee entre des montagnes embrumees et un lac... Assez touristique dans le genre mais la ...
1 juni en nog steeds in Dali
... neemt ie de benen. Gisteren met het openbaar vervoer naar de 'nieuwe' stad Xia Guan City geweest. een uit het toeristische Dali vandaan, met al z'n winkeltjes met kleren en sieraden, westerse restaurantjes etc, even de echte chinese stad weer in, druk, ...
Chinese Hippytown!!
Oh wow! I couldn't have asked for a better sendoff from China than lovely, amazing Dali! This place is simply spectacular, and shouldn't be missed on any trip to China. First, the hostel. This place called The Hump, doubles as a hostel, and an artistic ...
Around Dali and ascent of Yuji Shan
First I liked it then I was not sure, now I love it. The room is great. Everything I need. WiFi means I can keep intouch and research my route. The centre of the old town is recreated in an old style, granite paved streets. Many touristy shops, and ...
Delicious Dali
... them and find out their plans. In the end it proves unnecessary as by the time I return to the hostel, Bruce still insitu, China Telecom appear to have restored services. Only 26 hours after they planned to. Through the wonders of the interwebs I am able ...
Baisah and beyond
After our restful day yesterday, it was time to escape the chinese tourists and their umbrellas. After a good breakfast at The Prague cafe we were set for the day ahead. With our bikes hired, and an Aussie guy to accompany us we headed off on our cycle ...