Passing through Xiling Gorge 西陵峡

YangTze River Cruise

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October 23rd 2011
Picking the Cruise: There are no less than a dozen different cruise operated from different companies and fleets. But there are only normally two routes for the YangTze River Cruise in China - Go down stream from Chong Qing 重慶 to Yi Chang 宜昌 (4 days 3 nigths) or up stream from Yi Chang to Chong Qing (5 days 4 nights). Although a shorter trip, sometimes it is sligthly more expensive for the ... read more

Asia » China » Yangtze River

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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