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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
... cobblestone alleys, making it another Venice in China :-). From my point of view I would actually call Lijiang the Venice of China rather than Suzhou, as Lijiang is much bigger and has much more and more beautiful channels. Oh well both towns are about 2.800km apart so let's not argue about it too much ;-). Anyway with all the little cobblestone alleys, the old-looking houses and water channels the city is surely beautiful - if there ...
Tiger Leaping Gorge
... river (the famous Tiger Leap). Yeah whatever story makes a good name for marketing reasons ;-).
A great hike during off-season
Day one started off in a foggy morning and quickly turned into a beautifully sunny day, with us sweating like there is no tomorrow when we climbed up the steepest section called the 28 bends (due to 28 mountain path curves to be mastered). After this tough climb, we arrived at the first official view point and were quickly ...
Naxi Lijiang
... hipster/indie Greenwich Village. There were so many coffee shops and a lot of live music. Plus there was a whole street called "Bar Street" where the young people like to go. It was too noisy at night. Not my favorite. Everything was so artsy and festive but also with a foreign feel that was very exciting. I think I could have spent a lot of time there (we DID spend that whole ...
Ken gets a free ride in a police car!
... chatted to Chinese families in the queue and Ken got the crowd to wave for a photo! Our next stop was Yak Meadow with the cascading blue water. Many tourists were paying to ride the Yak into water for photos or posing with an eagle.
We then caught the people mover for two stops which took us for a ride along the cascading water- clear and magic blue.The crowds were getting thicker and it was getting harder and harder to stay together as a group with so ...
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