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Lazy Day. Read for a bit, then went out with Philippe to look for a decent dictionary and grammar book. Though that pursuit was unsuccessful, I did find some really nice calligraphy brushes, and some very old ‘little red books’ of Mao quotations. I was tempted to buy these things, but I guess I [...] Journey to the Dragon Neck River (龙颈河 Long Jing He) and making new Chinese friends along the way, Kishen & Kenny. My American accent, though I am just happy they can understand my Chinese. Passing the Cat/Dog/Cow/Lamb restaurant along the way. White-water rafting down the Dragon Neck River and recording the whole hour long [...] Waking before dawn to the frenzied bustle of the fresh fruit market outside my dorm.
Exchanging money. Bank broken? Climbing Man Hill in the middle of Yangshuo Park with Stuart and Philippe.
The beauty of Yangshuo spread before me.
[...] My first night here was a amazing mix of new smells, tastes, sounds, and experiences. After arriving in Guilin and picking up my luggage, I found a man holding a sign with my name and made the 75km long drive to Yangshuo. It was a pretty quiet trek, well, when I wasn’t looking anyway. [...] |
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