Leifeng Pagoda 雷峰塔
I was quite excited to visit the Leifeng Pagoda. It was quite prominent when...
Tag Archives: UNESCO
The Legend of the White Snake
The Leifeng Pagoda 雷峰塔 is significant for one reason, that is it is associated...
Another Look at a Huizhou 徽州 House
Maybe security isn’t really that high in the priorities of Xidi folk or maybe...
Exploring West Lake 西湖 Area
To be honest, I didn’t know much about the West Lake 西湖 which is...
Wandering Around Xidi 西递 Ancient Village
As I was lurking around the outskirts of Xidi 西递 Ancient Town, I happened...
Sneaking in Xidi 西递 Ancient Village
Since I was disallowed to go in Xidi since I didn’t really pay for...
Outside Xidi 西递
I didn’t pay for the visit to Xidi as I told our tour leader...
Lunch Again at Xidi 西递
First order of business at Xidi was lunch. Our tour guide quickly brought us...
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...
Ciguang Temple 慈光阁
It has been five hours since we started walking down the Western Steps of...