Typical Jinghong

Jinghong, Banna: Warmth in Winter.

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January 31st 2009
Kunming is awful, just awful. Our entire experience was made up of trudging around for HOURS with varying multitudes of kilograms on our backs, finding out our destinations were shut down, or moved, or wrong, or not where they should be on the map. First there was the debacle in finding a place to stay, which was such a spirit breaking experience (our rabbit proof fence), that I do not wish to rep ... 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