A View From The Dirt Road

May 8th 2008
I joined the 4 hour boat cruise along the stunning Li River from Guilin to Yangshuo. One the way I passed breathtaking landscapes. I passed limestone cliffs towering out of the river which were covered in tropical rain forest. The views were stunning, my photos just can't do the scenery justice. We have just returned to our guest house after cycling across Yangshuo on Mountain bikes. It was ... read more

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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

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"Darren has a desire to learn, but not just from books, he wants to touch, smell, taste, hear and see the world. He loves interacting with people from different backgrounds and cultures and likes the challenge of getting to remote and unusual places. He is an outgoing and confident traveler that is always looking to take a step beyond the norm, often leaving him to face bizarre and unusual situations. Darren's blog has proven to be a big hit on the Internet and many people have requested that he write a book about the places he has visited together with the bizarre and unusual situations th... full info

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