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Guilin and Yangshuo
When you visualize the iconic images of China what do you think of? In the top 4 have to be Mao Zedong, The Forbidden City, The Great Wall and finally Guilin with its fantastic karst mountain topography. There is a common saying in Chinese : 桂林山水甲天下 : Gulin’s scenery is the most beautiful under heaven. … Continue reading
We made it!!!
I love how smells and a feeling can take us back in time. When I smell fresh peas I think of my grandma Scott (who passed away when I was 16 and was my last living grandparent) because she had peas in her garden and would let us kids go pick as many as we … Continue reading
Guilin or Bust – Busted
Our first domestic vacation in China started out way too early and entirely on the wrong foot. Originally I had thought that I was booking the flights for 7:30 in the evening on Friday but it turned out they were for 7:30 am. When I realized this on Tuesday this started a series of time … Continue reading