Just How Relaxing is Hangzhou?
I’ve said it before, Hangzhou is one of the more relaxing cities in China....
Tag Archives: 西湖
Bai Causeway 白堤
The West Lake is certainly large and it would probably take me a day...
Hangzhou Zhongshan Park 中山公园
There is no shortage of sights to see here in Hangzhou, in particular, the...
Qiu Jin’s Tomb 秋瑾墓
The Xiling Bridge 西陵桥 in the scenic West Lake 西湖 seems to be a...
Su Xiaoxiao’s Tomb 苏小小墓
I find it amusing how tombs seem to be scattered in Hangzhou for some...
Wu Song’s Tomb 武松墓
Hangzhou seems to be a common final resting ground for well known historical figures....
Morning Walk Along the West Lake 西湖
There was still a bit of time before I leave for the airport, I...
Yue Fei Temple 岳飞庙
Practically everyone who knows ancient Chinese history will know the name of Yue Fei...
Hangzhou Old Street at Night
With the delicious Hangzhou style dinner done, though it did leave a bad taste...
Taking it Slow in Hangzhou Old Street
I’m towards the end of the journey in China, Hangzhou is my last stop...
Architectural Delight at Hangzhou Old Street
It seems like I entered the Old Street of Hangzhou from one of the...
Hu Qing Yu Tang Museum of Traditional Chinese Medicine 胡庆余堂
One of the more interesting places here in Hangzhou’s Old Street is something I...
Hangzhou 杭州 Old Street
I decided to call it a day for West Lake, it is far too...
View from Leifeng Pagoda 雷峰塔
Disappointed as I was with the lobby of the Leifeng Pagoda, I reason that...
Inside the Leifeng Pagoda 雷峰塔
It was a nice surprise to see the excavations of the remains of the...