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Jiaju Tibetan Village and Shuopo Watchtowers | Jul 22 07'

by Andrew and Grace a real traveler from Sydney, on vacation in Xiangcheng

The third day of our tour. We departed Rilong in the morning and spent the night in Danba. There were many points of interest during the day, howev... Continue reading »
Litang 礼堂 | Apr 16 05'

by Afa a real traveler from Asia, on vacation in Xiangcheng

"Witness Sky Burial experience"

Litang 礼堂When we reach Litang it was late afternoon about 4pm already, as usual, the town was new to me, without taking so much time looking for a... Continue reading »
Lugu Lake 泸沽湖 | May 06 02'

by 浪跡天涯 a real traveler from Hong Kong, on vacation in Xiangcheng

"one of the few matriarchies which still exist in China today"

I have come back to Chengdu from Lugu Hu (Lake) 泸沽湖 today. I took a night-train and a day-bus to arrive Lugu Lake for 25 hrs non-stop. It's perhaps... Continue reading »
More Tibetan Than The Tibetans Themselves | Oct 29 06'

by Taisteal a 97 year old male from Dublin, on vacation in Xiangcheng

It's termed the back door route to Yunnan, but the route through Western Sichuan holds much more than an alternate back road to get to South West C... Continue reading »
Rats & Roads | Sep 06 07'

by gavngailstrail a 38 year old male traveling as a couple from Manchester, on vacation in Xiangcheng

We stopped off for one night in Xiangcheng as part of our back door route to Chengdu, as the journey took around 8 hours of hair raising bends, on&... Continue reading »
Sichuan-Tibet Highway, Part 1 | Jun 16 06'

by MattHartzell a 26 year old male from State College, on vacation in Xiangcheng

My waking up in time for the 7 am bus depended on my new alarm clock working. I spent $2 for it (a lot in China) so I figured I was in good hands.... Continue reading »
Sky Burials & Sweet Butter Tea | Sep 07 07'

by gavngailstrail a 38 year old male traveling as a couple from Manchester, on vacation in Xiangcheng

We hired a minivan to take us the 4 hours to Litang, as the locals in Xiancheng wouldn't allow us to take the normal bus.They call 'Litan... Continue reading »
Sky burials | Aug 04 07'

by Christy Marie a female from New York City, on vacation in Xiangcheng

Sky BurialIn soil and fuel-scarce Tibet, the traditional way of sending off someone after death is not burial nor burning. Instead it is a "sky" bu... Continue reading »
Stopover in Xiangcheng | Apr 29 06'

by Niamh and Cathal a 34 year old traveling as a couple from London, on vacation in Xiangcheng

"Each utterance set them off into fits of giggles"

We were to spend just one night in Xiancheng. We got off the bus and there was an old lady holding up a framed sign. Written in English was s... Continue reading »
Traveling to Xian | May 12 06'

by imalemon a 61 year old male traveling as a couple, on vacation in Xiangcheng

"Staffing in China"

STAFFING ASIDEEvery place we have visited in China has been well staffed. Two door greeters at every shop, elevator operators, guards, street cross... Continue reading »