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Hua Shan's Craggy Peaks  
   

Hua Shan's Craggy Peaks

As we descended, the clouds began to lift, revealing Hua Shan's dramatic, craggy peaks.
Huashan

June 27th 2006
Geo: 33.9184, 108.719Hua shan is one of the things you have to do in Xi'an. The city's most famous and spectacular scenery. Unfortunately it involves an almost deadly climb. When The Lonely Planet describes something as 'fairly strenuous' and 'bottleneck sections can be dangerous,' one does become slightly dubious as to whether or not it's a g ... read more
Asia » China

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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