Prepping For Another Sichuan Trip To Ngawa Tibetan And Qiang Autonomous Prefecture

As coming back to Sichuan has been my plan for quite a long time, I decided that I would look for travel partners because my friends and sister didn’t like this kind of traveling. After looking in vain on Instagram, I decided to find on Facebook groups for other Vietnamese travelers. On 27 Feb, I […]
Hoa Cách Tang Ge Sang Hua Cosmos Flowers

The Garzê Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture is very prominent with the sutras fluttering on the majestic mountain peaks, or the chanting machines revolving and the prayers resounding everywhere, but there is also one kind of beautiful flower with the meaning of happiness: ge sang hua (cosmos flower). P.s.: Picture taken in Ganzi (Garzê or Kandze), Garzê […]
Visited Pandas In Chengdu

Tứ Xuyên là nơi có nhiều đại hùng miêu (gấu mèo lớn) nhất trên thế giới. TQ từng có chính sách “ngoại giao gấu trúc” để phá băng quan hệ với phương Tây trong thời kỳ chiến tranh lạnh. Đến thập niên 1980 thì TQ chỉ cho thuê chứ không tặng nữa nên gần như […]
Chengdu

🏙️🚶♂️🌃 Go for a walk with me through streets in Chengdu Until all the lights were turned out, we would still go on (Chengdu – Zhao Lei) // 和我在成都的街頭走一走 直到所有的燈都熄滅了也不停留 (成都 – 趙雷) Hé wǒ zài chéngdū de jiētóu zǒu yī zǒu Zhídào suǒyǒu de dēng dōu xímièle yě bù tíngliú // Hòa ngã tại […]
Trekking Ta Nang (Lam Dong)

My company organized a 2-day trip to trek Ta Nang for managers. Despite advice to practice before the trip, I didn’t think it would be as hard a the hikes/treks I did in Kangding, Danba, or Garzê (all in Sichuan province of China) in 2009. Turned out I was wrong somehow. The day before the […]