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Longji Rice Terraces Apr 2019

Most of the Yao and Zhuang minority tribes in Longsheng County in Guilin, China work as farmers in the terraced fields.  The rice terraces here

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Huangluo Red Yao Village Apr 2019

This morning we head north towards Longsheng County to visit the famed long-haired red Yao tribe and the Longji rice terraces.  There are about 80

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Cormorant Fishermen Apr 2019

What attracted me to Yangshuo was not just the idyllic scenery, in fact I came here mainly to photograph the cormorant fishermen.  Cormorant fishing was

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Yangshuo Guilin Apr 2019

There is a famous Chinese saying that “Guilin has the finest landscape under the sky, and the landscape in Yangshuo is the most beautiful in

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Leshan Giant Buddha May 2017

The drive from Chengdu to Leshan Giant Buddha took about 2.5 hours.  Leshan Giant Buddha is carved out of a cliff face during the Tang

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Dujiangyan & Qingcheng May 2017

Dujiangyan irrigation system 都江堰 was first constructed in 256 BC to control floods.  It is still used today to irrigate the region.  Instead of building a

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Sanxingdui & Jinsha May 2017

Sanxingdui 三星堆 is the name of the archaeological site outside Chengdu of a previously unknown Bronze Age culture.  The site is believed to be a major

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Chengdu Giant Panda May 2017

Giant Panda Breeding Research Base is a must when visiting Chengdu.  It is the closest panda base to the city.  You will see many pandas

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Chengdu May 2017

Chengdu is the capital of China’s Sichuan province and is one of the only major places that has maintained its name nearly unchanged and its

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Fenghuang (Phoenix) Ancient City April 2015

Fenghuang (Phoenix) Ancient City is a very well preserved town with its unique ethnic customs and Ming and Qing architectural styles in the western boundary

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Tianmen Mountain April 2015

Tianmen Mountain in Zhangjiajie City in China translates to “Heaven’s Door”.  There is a cable car station in the city and is one of the

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Zhangjiajie April 2015

Zhangjiajie is located in Hunan province in south central China.  The most notable feature of the national park is its pillar like rock formations.  After

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Shanghai 1933 Slaughterhouse June 2014

1933 Shanghai is located in Hongkou District of Shanghai.  It is designed by the British and built in 1933 to be used as a slaughterhouse.

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