Travel Blog Photos from Jinghong (786)
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... as we nod assent to the latest offering, a bowl of cabbages. We're inside a family's house, a few miles from Jinghong, the capital of Xishuangbanna, unofficially Chinese Thailand. One of the ethnic groups native to this area are the Dai, which sounds ...
One pupil dead, 61 poisoned after eating wild fruit in SW China KUNMING, Dec. 3 (Xinhua) -- A primary school student died and 61 others were poisoned after eating a kind of wild fruit on Monday in southwest China's Yunnan Province. ...
... in May 2007 by a researcher with an infrared camera in Xishuangbanna Nature Reserve, a mountainous border area straddling China and Myanmar, said a provincial forestry department official surnamed Huo. At the time, scientists from the State Forestry ...
... back, many of those who go overseas will see the grass is greener, and the air is cleaner - elsewhere. China keen to develop ecotourism despite challenges Tourism in China today is often a messy and unpleasant business. Thousands pack tourist ...
Jinghong, Yunnan, China

Damenglong, 70 km S of Jinghong, Jinghong, Yunnan, China

1.5 km from Jinghong, Jinghong, Yunnan, China

Jingzhen Hill, 53 km S of Jinghong, Jinghong, Yunnan, China

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Coolest place to go during the winter?
Posted on May 31, 2006, 04:02:30
... are so many beautiful bike rides, treks, temples, foods and it's all situated on the banks of the mighty Mekong River! Jinghong also has the best BBQ in China! For those of you whom like Thailand, Vietnam etc you'll love the Banna!
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Worst Bus Journey
Posted on May 8, 2006, 23:04:42
... Kunming, China to Luang Nam Tha Laos stand out as the worst, and coincidentaly the most fun. Overnight bus from Kunming to Jinghong in a huge thunderstorm, smallest beds ever seen and loud war films at full volume. Got there at 6am before a 4 hour minibus ...
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