It's a hard life

tiger leaping gorge

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March 19th 2008
SOME SHOTS OF TIGER LEAPING GORGE IN YUNNAN PROVINCE IN CHINA Spent about 4 days slowly trekking through the area first taking the high road and then returning via the low road. Started froom the westerly end of the track at Jane's Guest House, left most of my possessions there, and travelled on just with a day pack. First stop was Naxi Family Guest House where I stayed the night ... read more

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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