It’s my last day in China and though I have a three month visa, I’m moving on after only a […]
Around the world in 80 cakes: Month 2
My cake eating resolve remains undiminished. However, as previously highlighted… even with afternoon tea EVERY week, I won’t manage the […]
Day 58: Don’t go chasing waterfalls
So where was I going today? I was taking a four hour bus ride to Detian Waterfalls, which are on […]
Day 57: Surprising Nanning
After having a few difficulties with tour companies, I did think that I might have made a mistake in coming […]
Day 57: Did Santa Claus bring back my ticket? Leaving Nanning
It’s October and I am currently in China so there should be no chance of hearing Christmas songs early, should […]
Day 56: Lost Tickets?
I arrived at my hotel through the centre of Nanning having made a very easy Metro ride to the nearest […]
Day 56: Last stop on the China trip
I love it when the trains here include the destinations written in English so that I can try to work […]
Day 55: Feeding all the senses in Guilin
I’m never sure what I will write about each day. Usually I expect to talk about one topic and end […]
Day 54: A day in the rice fields
On my second day in Guilin, I joined a tour out to the rice fields, thinking that I really must […]
Day 53: River rides and comparing notes on China experiences
In my view, the main reason for visiting Guilin is to get out into the Karst mountains – tree cover […]
