Tianshui Peace Hotel
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Culture Shock? So over it.
Which is a damn good thing because other wise I would have lost my mind on this trip. Saturday and Sunday I didn't see a single white person outside of my group of friends. What?! (As Ariel would say)
It is crazy how mono-ethnic these places are once you leave the big cities. Like I know some of those people had never seen white skin in real life before. So the group was ten white kids and one Vietnamese girl who is very short and ...
Maijishan and Immortals' Cliff
... the cook to go light on the meat and heavy on the vegetables. She did and it was the best food I’ve had since I left Ningxia. Spicy, salty and loaded in vegetables. The young guy who works at the noodle restaurant came and sat down in front of me, which for a second or too I thought I was going to have to object to, assuming that he was following in the footsteps of the old ladies the other day and was getting a good seat to watch the foreigner eating (as in about ...
Yes, laowai eat noodles too!
... people behind the window saw the whole thing, plus the look on my face, but nobody said anything. Not even me. I just fumed petulantly, which was pretty pathetic. Then when he was done, another guy came up and tried to do the same thing, but this time I was ready and put my arm up in between him and the counter and nudged him aside. He gave me an angelic look and asked if I wanted to buy a ticket. I bit my tongue wondering whether he would get the sarcasm if I answered “No ...
Day trip from Xi'an to Maijishan
Breathtaking place. REALLY worth the long trip on bumpy Chinese highways, through endless tunnels. Not too many people for once (maybe the rainy weather helped a bit) and even less laowais (foreigners). Some Chinese people even wanted to take a picture together with us.
Wikipedia article about Maijishan:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maijishan_ ...
PaRappa the Rapper
... in Dunhuang (which I visited in early 2006). At Yungang, there are sometimes barriers to prevent you from walking right up to the statues, but no barriers to viewing them--it seems the operators of the tour site have accepted that the statues will suffer a lot of damage. At Mogao, they are all shut off behind locked doors but the required guide, who unlocks the doors and tells you all about 'em, is the only thing between you and getting really close ...
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