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February 25th 2011

Published: February 25th 2011

I have returned to China with a vengeance! Flying into Hong Kong on a misty and rainy night I only stayed as long as it took me to get a new Chinese visa. I wanted a six month multiple entry, what I got was a two month double entry with the added rule that after one month I have to leave the country and re-enter it. So a great start to China you could say! The visa took 4 days to process in the ... Read Full Entry

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Relaxing

Fishing

Taoist temple

Roof of the temple

Squeeking waterwheel

Sunset view

Red lanterns along the canal

Furongcun

Ceiling in the Chen Clan Ancestral Hall

Furongcun

Main street of Furongcun

Furongcun

Central pond

25th February 2011

ornella
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Very serious business!!!!
I was a bridesmaid at Luna's godmother's wedding in Hong Kong and we had to pose for so many photos, the whole wedding felt a bit like a bridal photo shoot!!! Hours of Photos!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

25th February 2011

Jack
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Thank you for great blog and pics
fantastic, fantastisch, fantastique, fantastisk, fantastico, fantasztikus, fantastinen, excepcional and every other way to pronounce or spell it

26th February 2011

EdVallance
Edward Adrian-Vallance

Yantoucan looks absolutely beautiful. The tulous are fascinating too. Do people still live or work in them these days or are they just preserved as architectural treasures?

27th February 2011

His Dudeness
Ralf Kreuze

Re EdVallance:
People still live and work in the tulou's, though a lot less than in the past. In the more touristic tulou's the work now is supplemented with selling souvenirs and since there are a lot of rooms empty they also rent out rooms to stay the night.

27th February 2011

Tori
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beautiful!
you are a very good photographer. Even with the birds now...nice :)

28th February 2011

TouristTim
Timothy

Really?
Is this really china? I seem to recall a vast quantity of people however small a place was! But your photos imply serenity! Is this the truth?

4th March 2011

isha
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Hi
HI, are you going to visit the Tarim Basin?

10th April 2011

Niv
non-member comment

oh you bastard
famously failed to scale a pass due to a little snow cover.................. well, definitely you could've spent another paragraph repeating this sentence in different manners. needless to say, the last sentence was not sufficient enough to make me satisfied, and of course I'm not going to forget this. wish you a pleasant foggy trip :))

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