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Mingren Hotel Liuzhou

No.1 Liutai Road, Liunan District Liuzhou, Guangxi Zhuang, China

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Goodbye Guilin and more train tales.

A travel blog entry by mattwoodmansey

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... had evaporated and then you could top off with whatever you fancied.

It is a nice city and enjoyable to walk around and certainly has an air of a holiday town about it. There wasn't much evidence of older architecture in the city centre even though the city dates back to 300BC, it felt really modern. An enjoyable place with a positive feel about it nonetheless – and set in amongst some amazing scenery of ...

Train to Guilin (actually to Liuzhou)

A travel blog entry by cantreadchinese

I'm on the train to Guilin now. I got a soft sleeper from Zhangjiajie. Before I get ahead of myself, let me sum up how things ended up going with the tourguide in zjj. At first things weren't so bad. I was ind of happy that I found a place to stay in the park and I thought I might even end up staying an extra night. However, the walk up the mountain was actually pretty tireing, even tho I wasn't the one ...

Sssssnake, Chinese Style

A travel blog entry by kristincole

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... just scrambled eggs and cooked tomato) and a small plate of essentially dried pig fat, we realized that the meat dish was served ONLY on special occasions to honorable people (ourselves, who in this case, could in no way appreciate it nor hide the fact that we could barely touch it). We later found out that a family will usually sustain themselves on an entire pig for a year since each one costs about 700 yuan, or about $90, so we felt a bit guilty. Now it's time for the gory details ...

Last Day Traumas

A travel blog entry by raymondc

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... were obviously being better looked after than the groups that were taken to the mediocre hotel restaurants. They had quite a feast of the restaurants' specialties. Unfortunately, when our vegetable pizza arrived it was a bit burnt on top and we had to send it back. They were quite happy to make us another one so long as we didn't mind waiting twenty minutes. No problem, as we had plenty of time. Suddenly Yoong shrieked. I looked up and saw a lady behind her holding a ...

River Rats

A travel blog entry by bethverde

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... a West Street cafe and met a guide at Uncle Sam's Travel--fitting, I thought, since it was the Fourth of July. Dan and I were headed for the mother of all bamboo rafting rides, the longest one that money could buy, or that we could find, we're not sure. We were in for 5 hours on the river, under a small umbrella and propelled by a very wiry man. The guide put us on a minibus to a ...