Rafting

Finally clean air!!

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May 14th 2015
Friday 15thMay 2015 So after last week’s doom and gloom things are much better now. Well, our plans to raft down from Guilin to Yangzhou were scuppered by the weather; it poured it down all Sunday night and was still raining when we got a message to say that the rafts were off. Instead we had a 90 minute bus journey. This area is beautiful it is green with Karst Mountains and o ... 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