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  1. Mischale avatar

    Re: Markets in China

    by Mischale 27 April 2012

    Thank you for the detailed information. I was interested in going to Kaili and then going to the market in Shidong where Miao people sell…

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    Update on Guizhou, November 2011

    by h2o 07 November 2011

    Hi all, I was just traveling in Guizhou for two weeks and I thought to give you some updates for the different regions. _GUIYANG_ M…

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    RE: China -Guizhou province with toddler

    by jeanbuckman 26 October 2011

    BTW, Keith also works with English-speaking guides in Guiyang and Kaili. We met a wonderful Miao woman in Kaili, Xiao Li, who also has…

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    RE: Hostel or binguan in Kaili, Guizhou

    by jeanctc 06 October 2011

    There was one bus station within walking distance of CITS,but I think there are more than one so not sure if you will be arriving there!!Has…

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    RE: Hostel or binguan in Kaili, Guizhou

    by susanpingu 24 September 2011

    Hi, thanks for the Miao theme hotel mention. I looked it up and it seemed to be called New Mill Hotel on YingPan East Road. Is the CITS…

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    Re: Hostel or binguan in Kaili, Guizhou

    by jeanctc 24 September 2011

    There usually are hostels and/or hotels in the vicinityof bus and train stations.I stayed at the Miao theme hotel in kaili,single/double…

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    RE: Kaili to Ronjiang Update

    by drumbrake 10 September 2011

    The old road is certainly an experience. I remember that there were several sections partly blocked by landslides when I did it a couple…

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    RE: Kaili to Ronjiang Update

    by sakya 09 September 2011

    Hi As far as I know # 2 the valley is sttill there and always will be, you just dont travel that way anymore. Yes it is a spectacular…

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    RE: Kaili to Ronjiang Update

    by pratyeka 09 September 2011

    I hope the freeway hasn't destroyed that beautiful valley. That was one of the most stunning roads I've ever had the pleasure of travelling.…

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    Re: Kaili to Ronjiang Update

    by 9roche 08 September 2011

    Hahahaha. I love it. Your post brought back my time in Ronjiang and Conjiang, and Guiyang. Dont you just love the relentless, competitiv…

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    Kaili to Ronjiang Update

    by sakya 06 September 2011

    Hi With the opening of the new expressway,so new even the service centres arent finished , tunnel after tunnel, from Kaili and continu…

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    Re: Guilin, Yangshuo, Longsheng, Kaili: guesthouses & travel tips

    by dickydick 30 August 2011

    Kaili not only has a very good tourist information office. But 250 meter from that office, you will find the best hotel or hostel you…

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    RE: What to do in Guiyang at 6 a.m. (贵州贵阳)

    by alwaysmoving79 17 August 2011

    I think I would go with your second idea and strike out to a secondary destination rather than sitting around Guiyang. It's not as if…

  14. bai3feng1 avatar

    What to do in Guiyang at 6 a.m. (贵州贵阳)

    by bai3feng1 17 August 2011

    Heading to Guizhou this weekend for a week or two (from Kunming.) More convenient trains to Guiyang were sold out or only had 硬座 (hard…

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    Re: China Ethnic/Traditional Peoples travel

    by TRRK 14 August 2011

    Guizhou is a good place for what you're after though many villages do have some degree of tourism (mostly domestic). Local markets and…

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    Re: Guizhou - China

    by flyingover 30 July 2011

    Hello ! I'm going to visit guizhou sometime in October. Kaili, Zhenyuan Tongren.... are in my list. Would you recommend any other special…

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    RE: Sichuan-Guizhou-Yunnan-Loop, need some tips

    by ivanchen80 12 July 2011

    For Kaili area, there are some Miao villages and scenic spot nearby the city.Usually you can visit the villages and overnight in Kaili…

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    Sichuan-Guizhou-Yunnan-Loop, need some tips

    by tokyojoe 11 July 2011

    Hi, since I want to have a plan B in case my Sichuan/Yunnan-Itinerary for September will not be possible I also do some more detailed…

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    Re: Surrounding villages-Kaili

    by sakya 07 July 2011

    Hi Have to agree with Doss for the most part re Langde After reading Lonely Planet thought that it may be worth a visit. Well it was…

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    RE: 3 weeks in China...please help with planning!

    by mlaiii 06 July 2011

    I would do a trip of all beer festivals... first Harbin, then Qingdao then Dalian. Nah, kidding. If I had three weeks in China, I would…

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    Re: Villages to vist in Guizhou (around Kaili)?

    by Doss 28 June 2011

    "Best and worst roads in China." Having just come that way it seems so!! If you do this trip do not overnight in Congiang, but get a…

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    RE: 38 Day China Itinerary - Advice?

    by ivanchen80 24 June 2011

    According to your itinarary, if you are interested in the minority ethnic culture such as the Miao, the Dong, the Shui, you will have…

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    Re: GUIZHOU

    by bceugene 23 June 2011

    Thank you one tour China. I appreciate your response. I would greatly appreciate your advice in the following regard. I am a photographe…

  24. sakya avatar

    Re: Villages to vist in Guizhou (around Kaili)?

    by sakya 23 June 2011

    [http://www.holachina.com/] [http://www.toguizhou.com/] Hello These are good links for some excellent i

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    Re: 38 Day China Itinerary - Advice?

    by sakya 22 June 2011

    Hi A great cross section of china but I reckon 50 days would be far better A butterfly couldnt cover what you are trying to do in such…

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