The road of stones

The road of stones.Through northern Yunnan

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April 14th 2010
After riding the past 2000km on a back wheel better suited in a bakery window my first mission in Kunming was to find a replacement to see us home.After cruising an address from the internet without success and getting that 'here we go again' feeling I bumped into Tom a cyclist from London who took me to a Giant retailer near his guesthouse.On the way there he told me he'd been here two weeks aw ... read more

Asia » China

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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