Sunrise at Purple-Cloud Peak
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For centuries China stood as a leading civilization, outpacing the rest of the world in the arts and sciences, but in the 19th and early 20th centuries, the country was beset by civil unrest, major famines, military defeats, and foreign occupation. ... [read more]
For centuries China stood as a leading civilization, outpacing the rest of the world in the arts and sciences, but in the 19th and early 20th centuries, the country was beset by civil unrest, major famines, military defeats, and foreign occupation. ... [read more] Blog: Misty Mountain Hop
Date: October 20th 2005
We just made it back from Huangshan, an amazing mountain peak located in Anhui province in east central China. We had never heard of the place before coming here, but along our journey had heard so many people talking it up that we were ripe to go. There's no rail connecting Wuhan (where we were last staying) to Huangshan so we had to bus 4 hrs to Jinliang, 3 hrs. to Jingdezhen, train 3 hrs to T ... read more
Date: October 20th 2005
We just made it back from Huangshan, an amazing mountain peak located in Anhui province in east central China. We had never heard of the place before coming here, but along our journey had heard so many people talking it up that we were ripe to go. There's no rail connecting Wuhan (where we were last staying) to Huangshan so we had to bus 4 hrs to Jinliang, 3 hrs. to Jingdezhen, train 3 hrs to T ... read more
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Having recently joined the unemployed set, we're forced to flee the NY rents and lifestyle for dollar dumplings and tsingtao. We start out in China and muddle our way through to Turkey with stops in Mongolia, India and Egypt among others. ... full info
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