Yunnan 2023, Day 8: Kunming And Back Home

Yunnan 2023, Day 8: Kunming And Back Home

This morning, I took a short troll to the Kunming’s Dounan Flower Market before going to the Kunming Changshui International Airport to take the flight back home. When I got back home, I lost about 1 kg. I thought the food was quite okay, but maybe I didn’t eat enough. In general, cities and towns … Read more

Yunnan 2023, Day 6: Potatso National Park

Yunnan 2023, Day 6: Potatso National Park

This morning, I went to visit the Potatso National Park in Shangri-La. The transfer bus to the inside of the park was the longest I’ve ever sit. The surrounding somehow reminded me of the Flower Lake (Hua Hu) in Ruoergai (Zoigê) which I visited in 2019. The elevation of this place was also the same, … Read more

Yunnan 2023, Day 5: Tiger Leaping Gorge And Shangri-La

Yunnan 2023, Day 5: Tiger Leaping Gorge And Shangri-La

This morning, I went to the Tiger Leaping Gorge. Though the water was not as high, the gorge was worth looking. It was another sunny day in Yunnan, but as I went higher, the weather was cooler to my liking. In the afternoon, I reached Shangri-La (Zhongdian) in Yunnan. The so-called little Potala was a … Read more

Yunnan 2023, Day 4: Jade Dragon Snow Mountain And Jade Water Village

Yunnan 2023, Day 4: Jade Dragon Snow Mountain And Jade Water Village

This morning, I went to explore the Jade Dragon Snow Mountain (Yulong Mountain) which was about 15km from the city of Lijiang. As I already guessed, it was quite hot there even though there was windy sometimes. The mountain doesn’t seem to have much snow left, or to be exact, there was stone with very … Read more