Fun trip to HaiNan 海南 and YunNan 云南 provinces

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Due to its height this part of the Great Wall of China was single sided and narrow. Through the centuries of wind and rain it has become greatly eroded. Although that adds to the charm, it is a very dangerous hike that is NOT to be experienced first hand, but rather by this film. Enjoy the thrill from your armchair, only. And we mean that.

Top 20 Places to Visit in and Around Xiamen: Gulangyu Island (鼓浪屿, Gǔlàngyǔ): Explore the car-free island known for its colonial architecture, beaches, and scenic views. Xiamen University (厦门大学, Xiàmén Dàxué): Visit the beautiful campus known for its traditional Chinese-style architecture and scenic surroundings. Zhongshan Road Pedestrian Street (中山路步行街, Zhōngshān Lù Bùxíng Jiē): Shop, dine, and experience local culture on this bustling pedestrian street. Hulishan Fortress (胡里山炮台, Húlǐshān Pàotái): Explore this historic fortress built in the late Qing dynasty, featuring cannons and panoramic views of the sea. Nanputuo Temple (南普陀寺, Nánpǔtuó Sì): Visit this Buddhist temple known for its intricate architecture and serene atmosphere. Xiamen Botanical Garden (厦门植物园, Xiàmén Zhíwùyuán): Enjoy a leisurely stroll through this expansive botanical garden featuring a wide variety of plant species. Guanyin Mountain (观音山, Guānyīn Shān): Hike or take a cable car to the top of this scenic mountain for panoramic views of Xiamen and the surrounding area. Gaoji Causeway (高崎大道, Gāojī Dàdào): Take a scenic drive or bike ride along this picturesque causeway connecting Xiamen Island to the mainland. Xiamen Science and Technology Museum (厦门科技馆, Xiàmén Kējìguǎn): Explore interactive exhibits on science, technology, and innovation at this family-friendly museum. Huangcuo Beach (黄厝海滩, Huángcuò Hǎitān): Relax on the sandy shores and enjoy water sports at this popular beach destination. Xiamen International Conference and Exhibition Center (厦门国际会展中心, Xiàmén Guójì Huìzhǎn Zhōngxīn): Attend events, trade shows, and exhibitions at this modern convention center. Wanshi Botanical Garden (万石植物园, Wànshí Zhíwùyuán): Discover diverse plant species and enjoy scenic walking trails at this botanical garden. Xiamen Piano Museum (厦门钢琴博物馆, Xiàmén Gāngqín Bówùguǎn): Learn about the history and craftsmanship of pianos at this unique museum. Xiamen Twin Towers (厦门双子塔, Xiàmén Shuāngzǐtǎ): Admire the modern architecture and panoramic views from the observation deck of these iconic twin towers. Huandao Road (环岛路, Huándǎo Lù): Take a scenic drive or bike ride along this coastal road encircling Xiamen Island, offering stunning views of the sea and skyline. Xiamen Gulangyu Museum (厦门鼓浪屿博物馆, Xiàmén Gǔlàngyǔ Bówùguǎn): Learn about the history and culture of Gulangyu Island at this informative museum. Hai Tian Tang Gou (海天堂购, Hǎi Tiān Táng Gòu): Shop for souvenirs, local products, and snacks at this bustling shopping street. Gu Lang Yu Organ Museum (鼓浪屿风琴博物馆, Gǔlàngyǔ Fēngqín Bówùguǎn): Explore a unique collection of organs and musical instruments at this museum. Xiamen Science and Technology Museum (厦门科技馆, Xiàmén Kējìguǎn): Engage in hands-on learning and interactive exhibits at this educational museum. Wuyuan Bay Wetland Park (五缘湾湿地公园, Wǔyuán Wān Shīdì Gōngyuán): Enjoy nature walks, birdwatching, and scenic views of wetland ecosystems at this peaceful park.

How to find your mojo / be in the zone, by not trying too hard, letting go and living in the now. Don't get stuck in the past, and future thoughts. Be alive, now. That's Wu Wei - 'without effort' : without preconception, or desire. With Einzelgänger ...

South east China. XiaMen was one of the first four 'special economic zones' when China began economic liberalization in the early 1980s (just 30 years ago). The traditional round houses of the Hakka ethnic minority, called TuLou (土楼), provided a measure of security and were like a small village inside.

GuangXi province. The four hour Li River cruise from GuiLin to YangShuo passes through spectacular karst peaks scenery, making it one of the top tourist attractions in China. The film also includes views over YangShuo and a short boat trip from FuLi (down river from YangShuo) before sunset. Very beautiful ...

Zhou Shen & Sa Dingding singing at the Mid Autumn Festival "Upwards to the Moon" 《左手指月》...

A beautiful hike. The journey takes about 4 to 5 hours at a reasonably relaxing pace. With LimeWave Media ...