My Climbing Mexican Amigo

Day 16: Rock-Climbing Update

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February 12th 2007
Today I got out and did one of the things I was really looking forward to in Yangshuo - Rock Climbing! In yet another amazing coincidence, I was left a short comment on this blog by a poster jess tipping me off to a great climbing company known as Xclimber, noting that for a real challenge, I should get to the cliffs. Little did they know, I had booked a half-day climb with the same company only ... read more

Asia » China » Guangxi » Yangshuo

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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