Lunch Again at Xidi 西递
First order of business at Xidi was lunch. Our tour guide quickly brought us...
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Going Back to Xidi 西递
We came to Hongcun on a package tour offered by the hostel as it...
Moon Lake 月沼
The ancient villages of Anhui province tend to live harmoniously with nature and their...
Huizhou 徽州 Houses in Hongcun 宏村
The architecture of the houses in Hongcun is the same as the ones I...
Hongcun 宏村 Ancient Village
Hongcun 宏村 Ancient Village is the second UNESCO world heritage village that I visited...
Trip to Hongcun 宏村 Ancient Village
As expected, the bus bringing us to the Hongcun 宏村 Ancient Village was dominated...
Going to Hongcun 宏村
I actually liked staying in the Huangshan Old Street International Youth Hostel that I...
Dinner at Huangshan Old Street 黄山老街
When we exited the Huangshan gates, there were a few taxi cabs waiting for...
Ciguang Temple 慈光阁
It has been five hours since we started walking down the Western Steps of...
Finally at Ground Level at Huangshan 黄山
The Western Steps is a fairly long trail. And because of this it is...
End of the Western Steps at Huangshan 黄山
We have been walking for more than four hours here at the Western Step...
Encounter with Wildlife at Huangshan 黄山
We had no idea where we are an how much further we needed to...
A Sliver of Sky 一线天
Huangshan is huge, so huge that it is not possible for one to fully...
Small Stopover at Huangshan 黄山 Western Steps
It seems like we have been walking forever and my knees have begun to...
Amazing Mountain Scenery at Huangshan 黄山
I had only walked for an hour down the Huangshan and I was already...