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So it begins...again
Sorry for the lack of updates--I've been extremely busy recently. The parents have arrived (well, they actually arrived Dec. 21st). They immediately took a bus up to Hechuan and stayed for 4 days in my wondrous town (which, by the way, had its first bar open up 18 days ago!--needless to say, we all gave it a warm welcome). I took them to Old Street …
Lazy, Hazy, Rainy Days
... that I had no desire to eat Chinese food ever again, this could be problematic with another 2 weeks to go until we leave.
Our favourite daily activity in Yangshou became going to the harbour each day to watch the boats arriving and the tourists looking dazed and confused being harassed by the hawkers. As well as the hawkers at the harbour there were some old fishermen with their cormorants, for 50p you could take a picture holding the stick with the birds ...
Just outside Yangshuo at the Big Banyan Tree!
... round the corner having heard the commotion to check we were OK and we managed to drag him out of the shrubbery to check the damage. After we were sure it was just a few cuts and scrapes, they were like 'where on earth are we? We followed you guys!' Don't they know that's a bad idea!? A local woman suddenly spotted us and pointed us in the right direction for the road and we made it back without any further drama! Just in time to drop the bikes and make our way to the ...
We are not alone!
... girls and ladies alike, well, it has continued every day since, I just haven’t mentioned it here in an effort not to sound too big-headed. However, wherever we walk, I have now become used being stared at, getting smiles and waves, and Dan getting nothing. This, as you can imagine, Dan takes very badly, swearing and cursing at me constantly. He has been used to being the good looking one for so long, he is completely unable to let me have this one ...
Yangshuo.....It's Bloody Gorgeous Mate!
Hey Hey and a Big G'Day toya,
You're off to Great Places, today is your day!
Your mountain is waiting, so get on your way!
You have brains in your head. You have feet in your shoes. You can steer yourself any direction you choose. You're on your own. And you know what you know. And YOU are the one who'll decide where to go. ...
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Amenities
- Room service
- Free High-Speed Internet
- Restaurant
- Wheelchair accessibility
- Free parking
- Pets allowed