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Meandering Oriental

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October 24th 2007
Upon arrival in Dali, I made my way from the bus stop to my hostel. I love how there is ALWAYS, without fail, someone or someones waiting there for you to take you to your destination for an absorbent amount of money. I guess they figure you don’t know where you are going and will pay whatever they say, but in comparing to my prior China experiences I have learned to just move on past them and ... read more

Asia » China » Yunnan » Dali

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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