The Li River Cruise


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July 3rd 2006
Published: July 16th 2006
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For the first time since arriving in China, the stopover in Guilin provided some beautiful scenic views without highrise buildings, swarms of people or too much smog. We stayed in Guilin but spent a day over in Yangshuo where most of these photos are from. It was there that we were able to take a bamboo raft down the Li River, mentioned among the few destinations in China in the book "1,000 places... Read Full Entry



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The Naked Cruise?The Naked Cruise?
The Naked Cruise?

Not sure what this was all about but we passed this boat full of half naked Chinese men. Pretty random.
Check out that chopstick talent!Check out that chopstick talent!
Check out that chopstick talent!

Until this trip, I am very embarassed to say that I haven't been able to use chopsticks. So, this past month has been my chopstick challenge and I have improved.
View of Gulang YuView of Gulang Yu
View of Gulang Yu

Gulang Yu is an island only a 5 minute ferry ride away from the mainland: Xiamen
The Chinese NewspaperThe Chinese Newspaper
The Chinese Newspaper

This is how the newspaper is displayed for public viewing



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