Tiger Leaping Gorge 虎跳峡 Hǔ tiào xiá is a scenic canyon on the Jinsha River, a primary tributary of the upper Yangtze River. It is located 60 kilometres (37 mi) north of Lijiang City, Yunnan in southwestern China. It is part of the Three Parallel Rivers of Yunnan Protected Areas World Heritage Site. Legend says the name comes from a hunted tiger escaping by jumping across the river at … Continue reading Lijiang Tiger Leaping Gorge 虎跳峡 # Yunnan – China
Lijiang 丽江 Adventure # Yunnan – China
Today we will go to Lijiang by private van. Lijiang 丽江 is a prefecture-level city in the northwest of Yunnan province, China. It has an area of 21,219 square kilometres (8,193 sq mi) and had a population of 1,244,769 at the 2010 census whom 211,151 lived in the built-up area (metro) made up of Gucheng District. Lijiang is famous for its UNESCO Heritage … Continue reading Lijiang 丽江 Adventure # Yunnan – China
Summer Holiday Yunnan 云南 Trip # Yunnan – China
I didn't go back home this summer holiday, and my friend, VV ask me if we want to take some tour to other province. We decided to go to to Beijing Tour BTG office, located near Guomao. My friend "A" take his parents to tour using this agent, and he said it's good. Actually, I … Continue reading Summer Holiday Yunnan 云南 Trip # Yunnan – China
Cheerful Traveller's Diary 