Lugu Lake at dusk

Offbeat adventures around Lugu Lake (Lugu Hu, Yunnan & Sichuan Province, China)

August 3rd 2008
(Day 121 on the road)To get to my next stop, Lugu Lake, I had to backtrack to Lijiang in order to catch a bus from there to the lake. In Lijiang, I was also going to meet up again with Karen, who had not made it into Tibet after all and was travelling around the same area, so we decided to travel together again. The five hour bus-journey from Shangri-La to Lijiang was awful: The middle a ... read more

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Living the Dream - Ben travels around South America - July 2022 until August 2023 In July 2022 - after a two-year, Covid-induced delay - I left on a year-long sabbatical. Starting in Madrid (Spain), my travels took me all across South America. I moved pretty slowly, taking my time to properly explore and roam, before returning home to Berlin (Germany) in August 2023. I hope you enjoy my stories as much as I enjoy my journey. Any feedback (public comment on any blog entry or a private m... full info

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