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Lao Cai Immigration Building

Ah, Chinese packaged tourists with yellow caps...
Hekou-Lao Cai (4-6 Oct 13)

October 6th 2013
And so with the final grains of sand in my hour glass tourist visa falling, I had to race down south to the Vietnamese border for (yet another) visa run. No stranger to such a necessity, having already had to do the same twice in Thailand, this time it was nevertheless a much more arduous journey. It started with a early morning speedy one hour flight from the Shangri-la airport back to Kunming ... read more
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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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