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We got out of Kunming the day after on a 7 hour train on a "hard seat". We sat down as 2 young chinese lads and a chinese girl sat in front of us on our wooden seat. Almost as soon as we ...
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Dali 大理
Taking night train to Dali, on the train, there were a lot of men smoking inside the cabin, they were aware of “no smoking” in the cabin but they don't care unless the ...
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We arrived in New Dali and jumped on the squashy number 4 bus to take us to Old Town Dali. After half an hour of standing in the aisle ...
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Temples and cobblestones
(Jul 31 '06)
"Disconcertingly the face massage involved the inside of my nose getting a good rub!"
Toilets
Arriving in Dali was quite a mission from Yangshuo involving a sleeper night train and then a 6 hour bus ...
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Ah Dali, the city of smoka gunja.
As I waited in Dali city for the number 4 bus to take us to the old city, standing in the shade of a pillar looking after our bags, ...
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watch the time, float on by
(May 02 '07)
What can I say about a place were the minute you walk into town, pack still on your back, you are lead through some alleyway, up some narrow sloping stairs, into what you think is the room you are ...
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Took a sleeper train from Kunming to Dali- cabin of 4 beds to ourselves and comfier than some of the hotels we've stayed in! Arrived about 7am and after checking ...
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Dali
(Jun 04 '06)
It was another overnight train to Dali, this one only lasting 7 hours and on the same type of nice, new train I had from Guangzhou to Guilin.
I arrived in Dali rested and happy and delighted by the ...
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Dali
(Nov 10 '06)
After 4 hours we arrived in Dali. We soon discovered that they dropped us off in the new part of Dali, so we took a local bus to the old town.
I guess the locals do not see many foreigners on ...
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"Dali Delicacies"
(Jul 08 '07)
"I ordered Pork with chili which turned out to be pork fat in sauce and just about stomached enough to feel full"
Next up was Dali, an ancient gateway to both Tibet and Burma. The town itself is in two ...
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