Bicycle Ride 13

Guilin/Yangshuo - Day 1

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August 23rd 2005
Here is some information on Guilin from Wikipedia and Travel China Guide. Li (Lijiang) River Cruise Wikipedia Information Travel China Guide Information Even though it was overcast and raining, the scenery during the cruise was still magnificent. The whole route is line with jagged hills (called Karst peaks), which is the signature feature of Guilin, and farmers working the land. It is like ... 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