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Fire festival & shooting stars in Shaxi

August 2nd 2011
Playing a little catch up here. Shaxi was recommended to me by another traveller and after having such a great experience on The Tiger Leaping trek I wanted to spend some more time in Yunnan and with my extra days on the passport I had nothing to stop me. Shaxi was on the old tea horse trail and was once a main crossroads. I had originally intended to only stay for 2 nights but ended up ex ... read more
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