Stories from China (Part 31)
I spent time at West Lake and the surrounding parks. It's famous for its gardens and has been listed as a UNESCO World Heritage...
Stories from China (Part 30)
I made it to Hangzhou, the capital of Zhejiang province. Historically, Hangzhou has been celebrated as one of China’s great cultural and economic centers....
Stories from China (Part 29)
This morning I visited the Shanghai Tower, the tallest building in Shanghai and the third tallest in the world. I remembered seeing a documentary...
Stories from China (Part 28)
I made my great return to Shanghai! The last time I visited was in 2010 for the World Expo. That was right before I...
Stories from China (Part 27)
For my last day in Kunming, I visited the Yunnan Railway Museum. For much of its history, Yunnan was cut off from the rest...
Stories from China (Part 26)
I spent some time at Green Lake Park, Kunming’s crown jewel. Right in the heart of the city, the park is made up of...
Stories from China (Part 25)
When I arrived in Kunming, the capital of Yunnan province, I was immediately struck by how different it felt from other Chinese cities I’ve...
Stories from China (Part 24)
On my last day in Lijiang, I visited Baisha Village, the original settlement of the Naxi people in the region. Long before Lijiang Old...
Stories from China (Part 23)
Today I took a tour through the broader Shangri-La region, which included a visit to Tiger Leaping Gorge. The gorge dramatically straddles the border...
Stories from China (Part 22)
I visited Shuhe Ancient Town, just a short distance from Lijiang. Often described as the cradle of Naxi culture, it was one of the...
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