Stone Pagodas On West Lake 西湖
One of the most well known features of the West Lake is actually on...
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Three Ponds Mirroring The Moon 三潭印月
The Chinese love giving poetic names to the smallest of things. The ponds at...
The Four Lakes of Xiao Ying Zhou 小瀛洲
One of the larger of the artificial islands of West Lake has an interesting...
Xiao Ying Zhou Island 小瀛洲 on West Lake 西湖
Xiao Ying Zhou Island is an artificial island created in the middle of West...
Peaceful Boat Ride on West Lake 西湖
The West Lake is the most famous of Hangzhou’s attractions and it is undoubtedly...
Taking a Boat Ride on the West Lake 西湖
The very moment we entered the shores of the West Lake, numerous touts began...
Exploring the West Lake 西湖
Much Chinese literature has been written about the beauty of the West Lake since...
Hefang Street 河坊街
The Wushanyi International Youth Hostel has a great location at the old street area...
Wushanyi International Youth Hostel 杭州吴山驿青年旅舍
We had a little more time before dinner so we needed to first make...
Going Down to the Village of Batad
This would only be my second time in the UNESCO World Heritage site listed...
Going to Hefang Street 河坊街
My friends have decided to call it a day, after being pestered by touts...
Nanjing Road East 南京东路 at Night
We just came from a very filling dinner courtesy of my very gracious friend....
Heading Back to Banaue
After one an a half hour of gruelling walk back to the Saddle from...
Climbing Back Out of Batad
Even before I went to Batad this time, there was an impending typhoon, though...
Exploring Batad Rice Terraces
Just after I got to Simon’s Inn I decided to do a little exploration....