Ramada Huangshan Hotel

For ages, people can not understand how this huge stone ends up at the tip of the peak and believe the stone has some kind of magic power - fertility. People will bride the stone by stocking coins in a crack and pat the stone. Poor park ranger has to keep cleaning the coins but not taking the coins. It is a brutal task when it is wet, cold and dark.

Yellow Mountain itself likes groups of giant granite. There are only dusts or derbies stuck between stones. Those pine tree manages to stick their root in such a tiny space and grow in a such elegant ways. Depending on the altitude where those pines grows, people naming differently. For those pines grow at the lower altitude ...

Yellow Mountain itself likes groups of giant granite. There are only dusts or derbies stuck between stones. Those pine tree manages to stick their root in such a tiny space and grow in a such elegant ways. Depending on the altitude where those pines grows, people naming differently. For those pines grow at the lower altitude ...

... Local people usually serve the dishes when Mother-in-Law's visit their married daughters. Our driver/tour guide found this local restaurant around the entrance area of Huangshan national park. The fish tastes so good (even with some stinky smell) that we even got the chance to take the picture.

... of mushrooms, flowers, insects, and animals she finds on the mountain. I suggested she make a book about it. I'm sure if it was written in English visitors would love to get a copy. One time while we were hiking I turned around and saw her pointing her camera straight at the wall. I couldn't figure out what she was doing. She had found a single drop of water that had gotten stuck in a spider web and was trying to get a photo of it. It was ...

... of Qiyunshan Mountain were once always densely surrounded by mist, fogs and clouds so it was once called Baiyue, which in English means The White Mountain.

Qiyunshan Mountain Scenic Zone features cliff stone carvings, Taoist culture and Danxia landform and the total scenic area is one hundred and ten square kilometers. There are thirty six peaks in total, forty four strange rocks ...

... cloth, wood, paint, paper, ink, pottery, etc. simply anything profitable. They opened teahouses, restaurants, hotels and pawnshops. The salt trade and pawn-broking, however, were the most prosperous. It is recorded in She County Chronicle --- Local Conditions that "of all the trades in She County, salt, pawn-broking, tea and wood are most prosperous, though salt prevailed in the ...

... nur getrennte Schlafsaele und dann waren sie noch total muffig und viel zu voll mit Betten gestellt (man kam praktisch nicht drumh**um mit seinem Bettnachbarn auf Tuchfuellung zu kommen) und so riefen wir nochmal in uns**em Guesthouse in Huangshan City an. Erstmal hatte uns niemand gesagt, dass die Dorms getrennt sind und auss**dem sollten sie "nice and clean" sein. Nach einigem hin und h** konnten wir die Zimm** storni**en und wu**den uns** Geld wied** bekommen. Uns** Problem nun war ab ...

... we made good on our promise to do anything and everything out of the ordinary. About 1km in, you start to see these litter-bearers (you can pay $50 to be carried up the mountain in a seat between a forward and aft porter), usually wisely position right after a particularly long and steep section of stairs. Shane and I immediately seized the opportunity. They wouldn't let one of us sit in the chair and be held up for a few bucks, but ...

Day 2: Saturday 6th of October 2007 Hangzhou (Zhejiang)- Huang Shan city/Tunxi (Anhui province) Odometer: 928 - 1156 (228) Left at 10 am - Arrived 8:30 pm (10.5 hours) Ayoo.... A long day today... We've been driving all day! Distances seem to be unreal. Granted we got lost, we had to change the oil (got ripped off: 60rmb! Next time we'll change it!), adjust the carburetor, and we were driving in windy mountain paths! We still can't believe it took us all day of ...