One of the roads from the Tiger Leaping Gorge was leading to Shangri-La. It was not really a mystical and mythical Himalayan utopia but a city originally called Zhongdian that since December 2011 changed its…
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East Asia
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Saying that hiking the in Tiger Leaping Gorge was the reason for my trip to China would be an overstatement but it was definitely at the top of the list of…
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Reaching Lijiang situated at the base of the Eastern Himalayas felt like reaching an important milestone during my trip in China. Firstly, I was just one step away from the Tiger Leaping…
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Following a 20-hour train journey from Guilin to Kunming, I was excited to finally make it to Yunnan – the final province I had planned to visit in China and the…
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“Is this landscape even real?” – I could not stop wondering since we left Guilin. Cruising down the Li river to Yangshuo was fun and enjoyable but only when I got…
