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The Magical Land of Karst

December 17th 2010
When researching the Yangshuo area, perhaps the most over-used word we encountered was “karst”. We still haven’t looked at a definition, but it seems to refer to the jagged limestone peaks that cover the region. Images of cormorant fishermen and beautiful purple sunrises on the Li River were some of the first things that really got us excited about travelling to China. This is one of the ... read more
Asia » China » Guangxi » Yangshuo

Chinese Flag 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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