Zhongzhou Hotel Nanyang
716 WestZhongzhou Road Nanyang, Henan, 473000, China
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Le pays du Ying Yang et du Taïchi ...
... br> Malheureusement , comme d'habitude , le soleil n'est pas de la parti et un joli jour nuageux nous y attend .
J'ai eu la chance en revanche ,de rencontré dans le mini bus qui nous y emmenais 3 étudiantes chinoises , qui mon servit de guide a travers les nombreux temples , en m expliquant les rythes , traditons et coutumes de ce magnifique pays , par exemple il faut toujours rentré dans un temple le pieds gauche en premier ...
The Lost Horizon
Zhongdian or Shangri-la is a whole new feel. A much smaller Old Town than any of the others I had visited to date, it is evident that I was close to the Tibetan border. The Tibetan features are more similar to some Latin American tribes or have even been compared to the Apache Indians. The women wear a fuchsia colored head wrap while the men wear a cowboy style hat. There is certainly a more somber tone in the air and the shops all sell ...
Less Vigorous
Day 2 in Wudangshan was much more relaxed. I slept in, in other words. I found my back up on the mountain with the intention of see some of the things I missed the first day, at a more leisurely pace. Also my legs, calves especially courtesy of the multitude of stairs up to the top of Wudangshan, were a bit sore. The weather was a bit cooler as well having rained the previous night. So all and all everything was a bit ...
10,000 Steps
... seemed to be interested in stopping at, so we continued up to the main mountain attraction. It took about 45 minutes up the winding road to get there. Once at the main entrance there was several trails that could be taken. I took a side trail first and saw a few attractions before heading up the main trail to the top of the mountain.
The trails were not trails so much as they were stone stairs. Thousands and thousands of stone stairs. ...
Training continued...
... tai yi xuan men jian, a sword form within the same system as my open hand form. If I should have some more time left, I also want to start ***********g (beating the body with a bundle of bamboo). I also got my uniform and am now really part of the group. Actually there are 5 groups here: yi ban are the coaches who guide us, er ban the older Chinese students, san ban the traditional program group (westerners who are here for 5 years and are taught a ...


