China 26th December 2017 to 1st January 2018 - Day 6 & 7 Final

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  1. KK Ng

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    Day 6

    Our first stop isGuilin Solitary Peak and to get to the place we had to do a little walking through some construction area.

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    The little walk.

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    Yes, we are in the right place.

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    The Grand Entrance.

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    No photography after that door.

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    Some very ancient things.

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    Hmmm ....

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    Villagers greeting each other ... I think.

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    Our guide explain what is going on in Chinese.

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    Telling some stories.

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    Some going on all in Chinese.

    The next area of interest is theEast - West Alley & Xiaoyao Tower. It is now basically a shopping street which had been around for a long long time. Just imagine I could be in the same place as my forefather.

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    Part of the street.

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    Very popular food on a stick.

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    Rickshaw.

    Please follow this link for continuation - http://kk-lifenmemories.blogspot.my/2018/01/china-26th-december-2017-to-1st-january_15.html
     
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  3. Philip Nulty

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    Food,..ah that food on a stick could well be worth sampling.

    mesmerized with those peaks,..always liked them on willow pattern china.
     
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    Gorgeous photos!! And that Grand entrance definitely is GRAND! ;)
     
  5. KK Ng

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    Phillip yes indeed the food on the stick is yummy, I did not try it but my friend did and I managed to steal a bit! :D

    Thank you Islandlife :)
     
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    Frank GardenStew Founder Staff Member Administrator

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    Thanks for your wonderful photo set KK, I enjoyed looking through them all!
     
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    eileen Resident Taxonomist Staff Member Moderator Plants Contributor

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    I've really enjoyed all the photographs from your travels KK. Thank you for taking the time to share them with us all.
     
  8. KK Ng

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    You are welcome Frank.

    You are most welcome Eileen, glad you enjoyed it. :)
     
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    Sherry8 I Love Birds!

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    Beautiful buildings they have...I bet you really enjoyed yourself ... I did follow the link ...it is such a beautiful place and the lady eating was very pretty. I love the clothing on display, thank you for sharing...
     
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    Yes it is a beautiful place and the lady eating is my wife, thank you just made her very happy :)
     

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