by Kevin Thom | Oct 21, 2007 | China 2007
I decided to spend half the day in Yangshuo before departing for Guangzhou again. It was better than waiting in a train station courtyard for several hours. I rented my room for a half day for about $7 and then wandered around a bit more. The highlight of my day was...
by Kevin Thom | Oct 18, 2007 | China 2007
I’m waiting for breakfast, sitting in a “French” style cafe. It’s decorated with French-ish stuff, like pictures of the Eiffel Tower, and a hacked up version of Van Gogh’s Cafe Terrace at Night. I chose this place because they advertise...
by Kevin Thom | Oct 18, 2007 | China 2007
Today I didnÂt do much at all. Yangshuo is kind of a touristy place, which suits me just fine for now. ItÂs a good place to relax, and do nothing. I think I needed that after a few days of really being busy. I ate some good things (mango shake and ham omelette for...
by Kevin Thom | Oct 17, 2007 | China 2007
I forgot to mention that Crappletrap Rattletastic got a good soaking when we went over a couple of the small waterfalls on the bamboo raft. Oddly enough, she worked a lot better after that! I guess there’s some “magical” quality about Yulong River...
by Kevin Thom | Oct 17, 2007 | China 2007
I decided to get the most out of Guangzhou today, which meant shopping. Since everything is made here, everything is really cheap. I bought a 2GB ÂSandisk micro SD card for the Blackberry, so I could use it for music storage. This way the Blackberry can be my MP3...
