Guilin---The first day.


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February 9th 2011
Published: February 9th 2011
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Guilin. Wow. I can now say that even the shortest time at one small destination can change a life. Because, Guilin changed mine. I experienced so much in that town, perhaps more so than I have in the entire month I've been in Chengdu. And I think it's because of the locals. The locals there are so friendly...so accommodating. More so than Chengdu's. They all just grabbed me by the arm and showed... Read Full Entry



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Jinjiang Prince's Palace.Jinjiang Prince's Palace.
Jinjiang Prince's Palace.

My Tai Sui---"Gong Can." He guards those born in the year of the snake of 1989.
The Center Square.The Center Square.
The Center Square.

The mansion.
Seven Stars Park.Seven Stars Park.
Seven Stars Park.

Outside Seven Stars Cave.
The Center Square.The Center Square.
The Center Square.

Wang Zhengong's famous poem of Guilin. "Where East meets West..."
Jinjiang Prince's Palace.Jinjiang Prince's Palace.
Jinjiang Prince's Palace.

The stone's info.
Jinjiang Prince's Palace.Jinjiang Prince's Palace.
Jinjiang Prince's Palace.

Part of the cave.
Oh, Chinglish!Oh, Chinglish!
Oh, Chinglish!

Haha! That made my day.
Seven Stars Park.Seven Stars Park.
Seven Stars Park.

In Seven Stars Cave.
Seven Stars Park.Seven Stars Park.
Seven Stars Park.

In Seven Stars Cave.
Seven Stars Park.Seven Stars Park.
Seven Stars Park.

In Seven Stars Cave.
Seven Stars Park.Seven Stars Park.
Seven Stars Park.

In Seven Stars Cave.
Seven Stars Park.Seven Stars Park.
Seven Stars Park.

In Seven Stars Cave.
Seven Stars Park.Seven Stars Park.
Seven Stars Park.

On the Flower Bridge.
Seven Stars Park.Seven Stars Park.
Seven Stars Park.

The cave was almost creepy...I was the only one in there.



10th February 2011

Guilin exploring
Dear Lindsay, How brave you are! exploring by yourself. I think you are right, being by yourself (and being the friendly person you are) makes strangers want to help you. As the weather becomes more springlike I hope you can visit a botanical garden. Look for Tree peonies, one of my favorites and China is their birthplace. Love, Grandma Nancy

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