Yong Jiang Hotel Nanning

Travel Blogs from Nanning

Spring Festival

A travel blog entry by avenel

The approach of Chinese New Year was obvious. Shops started stocking up on specialty goodies – bagged or boxed sets of everything from sweets and chocolates to coffee and tea to vacuum-sealed meats. All in festive red packaging. People headed home laden with bags and boxes to take to the family gatherings. Also lots of banners and scrolls for …

Bye bye China, hope to see you soon!

A travel blog entry by frijling-bosma

Zo jammer, maar dit alweer onze laatste blog over China. Wij zijn ondertussen aangekomen in Hanoi. Morgen komt Annie (zus Margriet) en Roel (oom Margriet) aan in Hanoi. Superleuk! Annie gaat de komende 3 weken met ons mee reizen en Roel is toevallig net in deze periode voor werk in Vietnam.

De laatste week China hebben we vooral mogen genieten van het platteland. Picture perfect plaatjes ...

Guangxi - Uninteresting Nanning

A travel blog entry by ngrick

13/11/2012 - Tuesday The train reached Nanning Station at 5.15 am, 15 minutes earlier than scheduled. And one thing I hated was to arrive at a new destination early in the dead morning. Public bus service had not started yet and taxis were plenty but it was too early to go to the youth hostel as they usually started the day at or after 7.30 am. I walked towards the location of Green Forest Hostel (瓦岗瓦舍༡ ...

Nanning, China

A travel blog entry by maryisabelle

Took the bus from Guilin to Nanning, a five hour bus journey. The scenery was lovely and they provided us with water and a little brioche loaf for the journey. One toilet stop. Not another European on the bus, all Chinese! We managed to buy our bus tickets for the journey to Hanoi tomorrow and found the hotel by the bus station. No one speaks English. Fortunately one of the guests at reception acted as our translator. I must say everyone is very helpful. Hanoi ...

A Boring End To A Brilliant Country

A travel blog entry by jameshardy88

... that spoke English and wifi. It seems that in a way the more you pay in China the less you get.

Day 285: Wednesday 31st October 2012

Today I really achieved very little, Venturing out to see what little Nanning has to offer I attempted to find a few of it's average sounding museums. Sadly I came up short although I did end up walking through a few parks and interesting street vendors, where there was a have of local activity. The people here ...