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Mar 5, 2007 21:03

Laying almost directly in between the popular tourist destinations of Jiuzhaigou and Songpan, Huanglong National Park is a site that is often over looked by tourists. However, one will be hard pressed to find a natural site that matches Huanglong’s unique beauty. Here, the tourist blurbs aren’t ... Details

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May 9, 2006 23:05

Hi, I just came back from west of Sichuan, the trip is marvelous. The following is my itinerary which may be helpful for those who wanna go there.
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We left Beijing for Chengdu by air.
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We take a bus to Xiao Jin from Chengdu (RMB 64) and get off at Ri Long, the entrance to Four Girl ... Details

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Mar 31, 2006 02:03

The mountain is young
Life with thousands of Buddhists in East Tibet


Years ago, to wander through a deserted countryside, to find a piece of fine craft in a Sunday market, or to meet fellow travellers in a small cafe were all part of my dreams. When the dreams one by one became memories, ... Details

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Feb 21, 2006 06:02

Most of us have heard of the ‘Stone Forest’ but have you heard about the ‘Stone Sea’? After visiting, you’re likely to leave with the impression that you’ve hardly left the shore in your attempt to explore this Geologic Wonder World as it is known to the locals. ... Details

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Jan 2, 2006 01:01

I have been caught out before, so I try to avoid planning things in advance whilst living here in China. Quite often other things get planned for you by employers and the like. Sometimes with minimal notice - otherwise say, only a couple of days or so before the actual event. This practice can be very ... Details

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Dec 12, 2005 03:12

It seems every city in China is famous for something whether it be people, places or produce. Luzhou is no exception, being quite famous throughout China for its unique laojiao bai jiu or ‘white wine’ liquor. Laojiao, meaning ‘old cellar’, refers to the old clay cellars that ... Details

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Nov 1, 2005 06:11

I recall the day in the spring of 1995 as member of 4WD convoy cruising from
Inner Mongolia to Jiuzhaigou. This is the most memorable journey of my traveling
experiencel of my lifetime. Driving through these Highland Terrain SCENERY are WONDERS to me as I c'ant prescribe how great the Nature ... Details

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Oct 28, 2005 13:10

As I stood up my digital camera dropped from the strap around my neck. The toggle had accidentally released and I watched hopelessly for a moment as the camera hit the ground and rolled into the water. I was standing on a large flat rock at the time which under natural circumstances would have only ... Details

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Oct 26, 2005 14:10

We've been traveling for a few days outside of Chengdu, and have endedup back in the Tibetan highlands of the Sichuan/Gansu provinces. We are now in the Tibetan/Hui Muslim town of Langmusi, and it was not without many hours of traumatic bus riding that we arrived here. From
Chengdu we had to travel ... Details

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Jul 21, 2005 21:07

The May holiday 2005 was fast approaching and I had planned to travel with one of my young and adventurous Chinese friends but we still didn’t know where we would go – somewhere not too crowded, I hoped. I asked her where she wanted to go and her reply was the ‘ancient town of Langzhong, ... Details

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