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  1. jeanieh avatar

    Re: Clean Air?

    by jeanieh 27 May 2012

    Hi, If you particularly want to visit China, Yangshuo ( Guilin county town) in Guangxi province would be an excellent choice. Many years…

  2. Chinatraveling avatar

    RE: 4 days in Lijiang or Guilin? or maybe another city? what to see? help!

    by Chinatraveling 26 May 2012

    Lijiang and the surrounding areas are very good. If you want to get away from the tourists it's not very hard. I would probably recommend…

  3. bengbubob avatar

    RE: 4 days in Lijiang or Guilin? or maybe another city? what to see? help!

    by bengbubob 26 May 2012

    My choice is LiJiang and stay at the Blossom Hill hotel. Much more to do there and my favorite town in all of China. The Blossom Hill…

  4. Twinklebelle avatar

    RE: Travel buddy needed for short trips: Chengdu, Guilin, Huangshan

    by Twinklebelle 25 May 2012

    Ok so planning to go to Huangshan 17th-20th June (bus) and Yangshuo, Guilin 24th-27th (flight are dirt cheap at this time) So these are…

  5. lhasalb avatar

    RE: Beijing-Yangshuo-Chengdu in 2 weeks in August

    by lhasalb 24 May 2012

    t all sounds good to me as it is a relatively short trip so it is a good idea to maximise the time with internal flights. One thing if…

  6. jiejie avatar

    Re: Beijing-Yangshuo-Chengdu in 2 weeks in August

    by jiejie 24 May 2012

    It is doable if you are willing to spend the money to fly internally within China. Fine tuning: On 25th, get the first morning flight…

  7. rabbitpaw avatar

    southern China late June to July 10, Southeast Asia Oct-Dec 2012

    by rabbitpaw 23 May 2012

    Hey guys, I'm 24 from Canada (Montreal/Toronto), female traveling solo for about a year in Asia: June to early Oct in China, 3 months…

  8. jeanctc avatar

    Re: few spare days to fill/suggestions

    by jeanctc 23 May 2012

    There's enough to do in and around Yangshuo for about a week or more!! Fuli village,Moon dragon hill,Chengyang wind and rain bridge,Ping…

  9. tigerstu avatar

    RE: Trip to China in November

    by tigerstu 23 May 2012

    November is probably the best month of the year to visit Guangxi! Amazing trekking to be done all around... not just Yangshuo and Longji,…

  10. kereru avatar

    RE: Trip to China in November

    by kereru 23 May 2012

    Too open a question! We don't know your interests but basically anything under 2 months isn't even going to scratch the surface of China.…

  11. tparker avatar

    RE: Hi guys, needed some trip planning avise

    by tparker 23 May 2012

    Xi'an to Huangshan as a journey might be logistically time consuming - no direct train, but going via Hefei (in Anhui Province) for example…

  12. drumbrake avatar

    RE: circuit

    by drumbrake 23 May 2012

    Assuming unlimited time: Beijing, (train) Shanghai, (train) Suzhou, (train) Nanjing, (train) Hangzhou, (train or bus) )Huangshan, (fly)…

  13. bengbubob avatar

    RE: few spare days to fill/suggestions

    by bengbubob 21 May 2012

    If you haven't planned on taking the Li River Cruise you should do that down to Yangshuo. In Yangshuo there is a fantastic Night Show…

  14. Jaizzie avatar

    RE: China Trip

    by Jaizzie 21 May 2012

    Both those trips look great - of the two I would choose the second - you get Guilin and Yangshuo which is beautiful and what you imagine…

  15. Otford1 avatar

    RE: Comparing Yangshuo and Sapa region

    by Otford1 21 May 2012

    Both are beautiful but the Guilin /Yangshuo/Dragon's Backbone area is more varied but doesn't have the vibrant ethnic minority swamping…

  16. gogofar avatar

    Re: what do u think

    by gogofar 21 May 2012

    There are lots of places worth to see in China besides Beijing, Shanghai, Hong Kong. I think you can balance by 4 days in Beijing, 3 days…

  17. yangshuoculturehouse avatar

    Re: Comparing Yangshuo and Sapa region

    by yangshuoculturehouse 20 May 2012

    Hi,there: Sapa is a nice place to see the rice terrece filed but the Dragon backbon and Dazai in Longshen which is near by the Guilin…

  18. Otford1 avatar

    RE: China itinerary: go left or go right?

    by Otford1 19 May 2012

    Sorry i've been away so long. The train ride Hanoi to Lao Cai I have only done by night so I don't know what the scenery is like but Yuanyan…

  19. njoy avatar

    RE: Shanghai>Nanjing>Qufu>Yangshou>Miranmar route

    by njoy 18 May 2012

    Thanks, jeanieh, I do have several questions. First, what is the air quality like in Yangshuo? My husband has developed some lung problems…

  20. Twinklebelle avatar

    Travel buddy needed for Chengdu, Guilin, Huangshan pls

    by Twinklebelle 18 May 2012

    Hi So I won't be in China for that much longer and before I go I'd really like to go to Chengdu, Yangshuo- Guilin and Huangshan (Yellow…

  21. jeanieh avatar

    RE: Shanghai>Nanjing>Qufu>Yangshou>Miranmar route

    by jeanieh 18 May 2012

    Its awhile since I was in Shandong province so I can't help you there. Nearly a year since I left Yangshuo....I do miss it....however…

  22. njoy avatar

    Shanghai>Nanjing>Qufu>Yangshou>Miranmar route

    by njoy 18 May 2012

    We (my husband and I, both over 65) will arrive in Shanghai early in November 2012, then on to Nanjing and Qufu, then Yangshuo. We want…

  23. jiejie avatar

    RE: China itinerary

    by jiejie 17 May 2012

    I like your plan in post #10 much better. Additional thoughts: 1) If you need to cut a day, I think Xi'an has one day more than you really…

  24. jiejie avatar

    Re: A word of : my failed booking by World Expeditions.

    by jiejie 17 May 2012

    You've just been handed a blessing in disguise, so take advantage. Assuming you're still in HK, grab a guidebook to south/southwest China…

  25. drumbrake avatar

    RE: A word of : my failed booking by World Expeditions.

    by drumbrake 17 May 2012

    Go to Yangshuo. Rent a bike. Do it yourself.

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