Chengdu Dujiangyan : How it works
Dujiangyan, or Dujiang Weir, refers to an ancient irrigation and flood-control system in Dujiangyan City in Sichuan Province, which isContinue Reading
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Walking among the laneways
Melbourne has been voted the most liveable city in the world for many years. And it has become even moreContinue Reading
Chengdu Dujiangyan 都江堰
Near Chengdu, Sichuan there’s an irrigation system that is over 2,200 years that is still in working order. I amContinue Reading
Leshan Buddha 乐山大佛 #3/3 – By The River
For the last instalment, we go by the river and see the Buddha from its feet and from afar. AndContinue Reading
Ye Shanghai! 夜上海
Shanghai’s Fairmont Peace Hotel has a very special Guinness World Record – the oldest Jazz band alive! This was aContinue Reading
Leshan Buddha 乐山大佛 #2/3 – At The Top
Last week, we walked up to the top and then down to the feet of the Leshan Giant Buddha. Today,Continue Reading
Leshan Buddha 乐山大佛 #1/3 – Going Up and Down
Leshan Giant Buddha has been on original my bucket list since I knew about it from the movie Wind andContinue Reading
Yantai – Suocheng District 所城里
Yantai started as a garrison against invading Japanese pirates. The garrison was stationed in a fortified city in downtown Yantai.Continue Reading
Yantai – History of Yantai Port 烟台开埠陈列馆
Currently the former US Consulate on Yantai Hill is used as a mini museum showcasing the history of Yantai Port.Continue Reading
Zhoucun 周村 – #4 Zhoucun Pancake Museum 周村烧饼博物馆
And finally, my favourite pastime when I travel – a visit to the local museum. And the first food relatedContinue Reading
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