8/5/07 Got a guiding job for a week, a Dutch couple Wim and Cynthia, lovely people, so friendly and easy going, tolerated my unprofessional guiding and unorganized schedule, still gave me this paid travel trip. What a lucky guy I was! They'd been contacted me few months ago for this trip, and finally we met up in yy and hit the road on Sunday, through Pingbian we caught the Baihe market before we reached Maguan yesterday. Baihe market was huge and busy, full of action, we saw couple of Hekou Yao, of course many Miao. 2 type of Yi, one look like the Zhuang from Maguan that with an apron in front, another Yi is more outstanding in costume, with a maze of embroidered pattern vest top, long skirt, and a beautiful head dress decorated with
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