Lijing Hostel Xiamen

Xiamen was a typical Chinese city. It was not very interesting really. About the only exciting thing that happened took place in a local department store. We were on the third floor looking for a few things that we needed back on the ship, and Cub couldn't find a bathroom. We must have asked a half dozen store clerks and none ...

Our guide Nancy has been telling us that they grow the biggest bananas in ZhangZhou, indicating around 14" long. This we have to see but locally at Fuyu Lou they are not able to obtain them. Short bananas rule. And before we can get back to ZhangZhou we have some more Tulou to visit.

We head back towards the coast after our chosen breakfast of congee and fruit - although he still finds some bread for us to try despite the fact we are trying to eat a bit less! The ...

... is coming in the other direction.

In principle they drive on the right here but this does not appear to apply to cyclists and rickshaws who want to turn left for example. In one place they are building a new dual carriagway. Half of it has been laid. The other half has been abraded with a pneumatic drill to make the new surface stick. It's like driving over corrugated iron. Traffic is driving in both directions on both the old and new parts of the carriageway. EEK!

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... apart but I had gone too far to step back now. Hangzhou airport was a surprise too, I expected a dimly lit hall with three airplanes departing daily but it was a huge, busy airport with a very interesting cathedral-shaped roof and could be entered into any airport design contest. Ninety minutes later I was in the deep south, it was warm, no wind, and when I walked around long after dark to get some dinner, wearing a T-Shirt and no jacket, I knew I had done something right.

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... and deteriorating. ACCOMMODATION: My LP is much too old and doesn't mention any accommodation on the island but yes, you can sleep on Gulang Yu. There are several Guest Houses on the island and there is even a new International Youth Hostel. The second floor is available but they are still building the first /ground flood. Sorry, I've been in China for too long ...

... did not appear to be operating. There are good views over Gulang Yu, or would be if the mists subsided. It was a pleasant way to spend an afternoon and the climb was not too strenuous compared to most of the scenic spots around here.

When we got back to the bus station area, we wandered around the local streets before retrieving our bags, trying out various street snacks. The best was a kind of savoury egg and meat concoction, rather like ...