Archive for the ‘Travel’ Category

China - Lijiang and Guilin

Saturday, August 12th, 2006

Following Tibet, we spent two days in Lijiang and two days in Guilin. While after Tibet, it seems like anything else might be a disappointment, these two places were both interesting in their own way.

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China - Tibet

Saturday, July 22nd, 2006

Part of the appeal of the particular trip I chose to join was that it included a trip to Tibet. Specifically, we flew to Lhasa, the capital of the Tibet Autonomous Region. It’s a very different place from Beijing or Chengdu, and not without some challenges.

UPDATE: Photos from Tibet!

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China - First Few Days

Sunday, July 16th, 2006

I’m taking off the second half of July to take a vacation to China. The internet access situation here isn’t too bad, so I’m posting what I can, when I can. Here’s an update for my first few days, complete with photos.
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