YANGSHUO PHOTO GALLERY An adventurous stop in Yangshuo where we hiked to Moon Hill, rock climbed at Twin Gates Mountain, rented bicycles to ride to nearby villages and...
A DAY CLIMBING IN YANGSHUO Our taxi came to an abrupt halt and everyone on board let out a collective groan. Up ahead the Jingbao River, full and flowing fast due to recent...
2.7 ZHANGJIAJIE BAJIE YOUTH HOSTEL IN CHINA At the end of a long train ride we arrived in Zhangjiajie early on a rainy morning and, using the directions given, caught the local #6 bus into...
3.7 SHANGHAI CITY CENTRAL INTERNATIONAL HOSTEL IN CHINA When we arrived in China we needed a little rest time and the Shanghai City Central International Hostel was a good place to do just that. For three...
ZHANGJIAJIE PHOTO GALLERY This is one of those destinations that I feel I completely failed in capturing in this gallery. The grandness of the natural wonders of Zhangjiajie...
GETTING USED TO CHINA China—it’s growing on me. It was quite a culture shock after arriving here, having just left China’s quiet and conservative neighbor Japan, and...
WHY ZHANGJIAJIE NEEDS TO BE ON YOUR BUCKET LIST As a relatively unknown destination for Westerners, Zhangjiajie is a small city in China that is the gateway to some of the most stunning natural...
MONDAY WITH THE MONKS OF KOYASAN When my alarm woke me at 5:30 a.m. on Monday, I quickly dressed, grabbed my camera and crawled out of my capsule hotel room to meet Britnee. Together...
CHINA TO RUSSIA: PLANNING THE TRANS-MONGOLIAN While planning the first few months of our world trip, we knew we wanted to go to China and Russia. Instead of flying country to country, we...
OUR ROUND THE WORLD ROUTE We carefully planned our route before leaving home in the United States in May 2014. Things we considered included the travel costs of going...
4.3 BOOK REVIEW – EYEWITNESS TRAVEL: CHINA Eyewitness Travel Guide: China is a well-illustrated guide to the world's most populated country. Chapters are laid out region by region and...
