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China day 29 – Guilin

Our Chinese visa expires tomorrow, so we are leaving Guilin today to travel to Nanning where we will pick up the express bus to Hanoi tomorrow.   We spend a fruitless hour or so trying to change some US dollars … Continue reading

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China day 28 – Guilin/Longshen rice fields

It’s raining quite heavily as we wait for our pick up to go on a day trip to the rice terraces in Longshen county.  But today we’re prepared – we have our ponchos with us!  The rice terraces are about … Continue reading

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China day 25 – Guilin

We have arrived in Guilin!  And it is hot and humid.  The hostel is in a great location just off the Li Jiang river and close to a low-rise pedestrianised shopping area, apparently designed by an architect from Birmingham!  The … Continue reading

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