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Bamboo Rafting in Yanghsuo

Yangshuo: A River Runs Through It

After a week in big cities, I needed some solace.  Xingping had been a welcome respite, but the town was still busy during the day and not nearly quiet enough for me.  Yangshuo — the town itself — was even crazier.  The main tourist drag, West Street, had a carnival atmosphere ill-suited to relaxation.  So …

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Category: ChinaTag: China, great view, hike, river, sunset

Sunset from Laozhai

Five Things to Do in Xingping

Not even a 3 hour ride via high speed rail from the urban sprawl of Guangzhou, the Chinese countryside begins to change.  Vast coastal plains shrouded in haze and chewed up by the grinding mouth of urbanization give way to scenes lifted from those old Chinese paintings — sheer limestone karsts topped with hanging greenery …

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Category: ChinaTag: architecture, China, cultural trip, great view, hike, history, river, sunset, temples

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