Asia
Xinjiang: Hemu Part II, Sep 2025
Hemu Village 禾木, awarded by China National Geographic as one of the six most beautiful towns and villages in China, is set on a plain
October 19, 2025
No Comments
Hemu Village 禾木, awarded by China National Geographic as one of the six most beautiful towns and villages in China, is set on a plain
From Kanas Lake, we continued to Hemu Village 禾木, awarded by China National Geographic as one of the six most beautiful towns and villages in
After a few transfers on different shuttle buses, we made our way from Baihaba Village to Kanas scenic area. Apparently it is much faster to
This is my third photo trip to beautiful Xinjiang, China. I was in northern Xinjiang last June for the pasture transfer and then in southern
Just opposite the Lenghu Oil Base is the lonely and desolate black mountain desert of Heidu Mountain 黑独山. It resembles a majestic black and white
Wusute Yadan Geopark 乌素特水上雅丹地质公园, or simply Water Yadan Park, is home to the surreal and rare landscape of wind-eroded rocks, known as yadans, in an
Tuosu Lake 托素湖, “butter lake” in Mongolian, is an inland saltwater lake surrounded by the vast Gobi Desert. When it is not windy, the lake
Nested in the heard of Qinghai province at 3,100 meters lies the oval-shaped Chaka Salt Lake 茶卡盐湖, once an important courier station and salt production
Zhouer Mountain 卓尔山 is one of my favorites of this Qinghai photo trip. It is a branch of the Qilian Mountains, with a hilly grassland
I fell in love with the vast beautiful landscapes of Tibet and Xinjiang, hence I decided I must also make a trip to Qinghai. Named
Had some free time so decided to visit Xitang Water Town (西塘古镇), about 1.5 hours drive southwest of Shanghai. I came here on rainy afternoon
From Zhaoxing Dong Village, I headed to Xijiang Qianhu Miao Village 西江千户苗寨, the largest Miao Village in China bearing the title “thousand-household village”. Nestled in
About a 2-hour hike from Zhaoxing Dong Village or a 20-minute car ride is Tang’an Dong Village 堂安侗寨, renowned as the most primitive Dong village
To the east of Guiyang lies Zhaoxing Dong Village 肇兴侗寨 which is the largest Dong ethnic village in China with over 1,200 households. The Dong
South of Guiyang, Guizhou, is Libo County 荔波, home to the UNESCO Xiaoqikong or Seven Small Arches Scenic Area 小七孔. The national park is named
© Copyright 2022 Beatrice Wong | All rights reserved. All photographs and text included herein are the property of Beatrice Wong
You cannot copy content of this page