Kunming Wanghu Hotel
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The Hump Hostel
... transport supplies to China (which kept china in the war)
They flew over the Himalayas; this was referred to as 'The Hump'
It was a dangerous mission; many pilots gave their lives doing this
The Flying Tigers were also involved in the Berlin Airlift, with their C47's and other cargo aircraft they bought up after the war
They had an incredible history behind them
For more about this incredible group ...
Four nights in Kunming
... I found this a very welcome change to the 30 and 40+ degree temperatures that we had been experiencing thus far. As far as altitude sickness goes, well I cannot even tell any difference except maybe I got winded slightly faster when carting around our 30 KGs of luggage.
Actually our luggage is substantially lighter now because we sent home a package that weighed 10 KGs or so via China Post while we were in Kunming. Although we spent a day walking around ...
A Trip South to Kunming
... the place got so crowded it became hard to walk around. This happens just about every where I go in China. At some point things get crazy and you get up close and personal with a lot of people and have trouble moving down walkways. it can get stressful and upsetting if you don't have the right attitude about it.
I got to dress up and take some pictures in traditional Yunnan regalia which was pretty fun. The four of us classmates got lots of good pictures from the trip! ...
Journey to the Stone Forest
... Forest and of the entire park itself. From this pavilion we spotted another tower and we decided to make it our next destination. Most of the tourists were following their guides so we quickly lost them and made a beeline towards the next pavilion.
Once we made it to the next destination, and Jeff had just happened to rip his pants. However, it was only a rip vertically across the thigh and not in an more embarrassing location. A couple of the Chinese ...
Stuck in ol' Kunming again [CCR reference]
... the hostel.
I took some Tylenol Cold and Benadryl (yeah, yeah, I know, but I wanted to sleep!), and this time was smart enough to grab my sleeping bag out of my backpack and use that, in addition to the blanket. Slept like a baby, got up and decided to walk around some more. I was looking for an English-language bookstore called "Mandarin Books" so I could get a Vietnamese travel and language guide. That became ...
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