We're in Shangri La!
March 16th 2012 We’re in Shangri La! No, really – this is the town that might have been the venue for James Hilton’s book, Lost Horizons. Though the town was originally named Zhongdian, canny investors and local officials changed the name to Shangri La to attract tourists – and they’ve been successful. We’re here during the off season, as the low temps at night are about 32 degrees F, but the town
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