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Hongfa Folk Hotel Pingyao

No.11 Mentou Street Pingyao, Shanxi, China

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Sleepless in hard Seater

A travel blog entry by julie_sam42

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... le nom, c'est bien comfortable et on y a passé une très bonne nuit.


We had an overnight train to Pingyao and unfortunately, there were only hard seats left, which is exactly what it says on the tin. These are fine during the day but at night, they're not very pleasant. The seats are hard, straight and non-reclinable and it's nigh on impossible to sleep. As everywhere in China, people spend a lot of time staring at you. We've also been ...

Lekker poepen bij het Terracottaleger

A travel blog entry by alvaro_merel

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... gang, maar die waren al in beslag geomen door de brutaalste China Boys. Er zijn geen deuren om je kamer af te schermen, dus je hoort, ziet, en RUIKT alles. De gemiddelde Chinees peuzelt zo´n 10 kippenpoten per avond op. En dan bedoel ik niet lekkere kipvleugeltjes, waar je het vlees vanaf eet, nee, ze eten letterlijk de POTEN van de kip. Gad-ver-dam-me. Het ziet er echt zo vies uit, zo´n hele poot wordt smikkelend verorberd ...

Pingyao

A travel blog entry by jkloppenburg

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... Hollander Jan die van zijn pensioen al enkele jaren aan het reizen was en met wie ik een leuk gesprek had. Nadien heb ik dezelfde tour geboekt als hij naar de Wang Family Courtyard en Zhangbi Underground Castle. Daarna ben ik naar Rishengchang's Financial House Museum (daterend uit 1823) gegaan wat indrukwekkend was. Hier was het papieren geld uitgevonden. Door het succes van de bank verspreidde dit zich snel naar 57 andere plekken in China wat een ...

Saying Cheese in Chinese

A travel blog entry by mikeandsheila

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... in the country - there appears to be no rules of the road at all, other than to honk the horn and drive. The rural landscape outside of Ping Yao is also descecrated with endless factories and power plants belching out plumes of smoke so that the air is thick with smog. The farms here are covered with dust and good views over rice terraces and valleys obscured by the 'mist'. When we arrive at the Wang Villa, we then have to pay an entrance fee, plus we have no guide.

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4 Nights in the Best Ancient Walled City in China

A travel blog entry by michellendave

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... direct bus to Pingyao) We took the seat behind the driver, where there was room of our packs. Soon, Michelle relaxed with her shoes off and feet propped up and resting on the packs. She could not have been more comfortable in a Lazy Boy recliner. That blissful state came to an abrupt end after 90 minutes when the bus veered across the oncoming lane and a bus coming in the opposite direction stopped next to us (door to door). ...