China

Mount Emei / 峨嵋山

Mt. Emei is one of the four sacred Buddhist Mountains of China and was declared...

Chengdu /成都

Chengdu (成都) is the capital of Sichuan province. During the era of the Three Kingdoms,...

The oldest city area in Shanghai – Chenghuangmiao 城隍庙

Shanghai (上海), the Oriental Paris, is the largest commerical and financial centre of China, and...

Lingyin Temple / 灵隐寺

This is an interesting temple where my Hangzhou friend told me he and his school...

Mei Jia Wu Village 梅家坞: Longjing Tea / 龙井茶

In Hangzhou (杭州), don't forget to try some Longjing (Dragon Well) tea (龙井茶). It is...

The West Lake / 西湖

上有天堂，下有苏杭 - “In heaven there is paradise, on earth Suzhou and Hangzhou.” It is a...

The Mausoleum of General Yue Fei

The Mausoleum of General Yue Fei (岳飞), situated near the West Lake, is a memorial...

The Zhexi Valley in Zhejiang

We visited this valley in Zhejiang while on the way to Mount. Huangshan. It was...

Mt. Huangshan / 黄山游记 (day 1)

"五岳归来不看山，黄山归来不看岳" is a famous proverb to describe the beauty of Huangshan in comparison with the...

Mt. Huangshan / 黄山游记 (day 2)

The bizzare pines, absurd stones, sea of clouds and hot springs are the four wonders...

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