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The old town of Lijiang
... Pool Park, where you can get a stunning view of Jade Dragon Snow mountain and a glimpse of the traditional Naxi lifestyle.
Ordering food down this part of china is a bit more difficult, for lunch we ended up with 5 small pieces of pork and some kind of fried pastry with sugar sprinkled over it,
We thought we ordered pork stir fry and wontons.
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The (way too popular) old town of Lijiang
... many tourists...
What a touristy town
The first line in our Lonely Plant article on Lijiang summarizes it quite well as follows: "How popular is this forgotten place, that it is so overcrowded?". The little city is visited by about five million!! tourists each year. Even during our visit in late November (i.e. off-season), hundreds of tourists (western as well as many Chinese) streamed through the little ...
Tiger Leaping Gorge
... that we came to the Tiger Leaping Gorge during off-season. The view-point platform was very tiny and had a sign in front of it, asking each tourist to pay 8 Yuan (1 Euro) for access. It would surely have been true horror during peak-season, having to pay not only the 8 Yuan (when we had already paid the national park entrance fee of 65 Yuan), but also we would have not had a single picture without crowds of other tourists on it, and needless to say the unpleasant noise ...
Lijiang, a lot of tourists
at the train station in lijiang i met two guys from england (one lives in england but grow up in france an usa), who had also no reservation and wanted to go to the old town and walk around and look for the hostel. we decided to go together. we also met the chinese girls who helped as to get on the right bus to the old town. in the bus i was sitting next to an english,german trio. at the old town we left the girls and changed the numbers to meet later for lunch. ...
Day 78 - Tiger Leaping Gorge (Part 1)
... shifting rocks under my feet and the calculated placement of one foot after another. We reach a section of the hike called 28 passes, aptly named for the number of times the trail doubles back on itself as it zigzags its way up the mountain. The hardest stretch yet, and by the end of it, taking every ounce of strength and determination to force my body up and over the crest. Reaching the summit of the pass, all that effort and hard work pays off. ...
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