The Peak Hong Kong

So it begins in China

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June 23rd 2007
A couple of days have now past since my last e-mail and this should hopefully be the beginning of a new era in my travel diary. I arrived in Kunming yesterday after a quick trip back to Guiling and then an hours flight to Kunming the capital of the Yunnan Province. This city is huge but does lack lots of tourist things to see and do. Can't complain to much as this internet access has cost 2 Yuan ... read more

Asia » China » Yunnan » Kunming

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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. A... ... read more