So, We made it back to Yangshuo after a night in Xingping. This time without the early morning adventures. Xingping was beautiful. We had lots of fun there depsite the constant rain and the "wet cold" that the rain brought with it. It's a small enough rural town and that we saw no modern heating except in our hostel. It was pretty peaceful, and quiet. You don't notice how used to the city noises you get until you leave them behind! The Hostel itself was great (called "this old place hostel"). They even had firebrick oven roasted pizza that was pretty good. We splurged twice and went western with the pizza. We had great plans of taking full advantage of the rural setting to go hiking, and biking, and see some caves, etc.... After an overnight
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