A Weekend in Chengdu, Sichuan

My friend Nikki and I planned a 4 day trip to the capital of Sichuan, Chengdu. Our big plan was to v...
Ying Hu Dong- Silver Fox Cave

Apparently this cave is 4500 meters in length. It was discovered in 1991, is 100 meters deep and the...
Xiahe, a Tibetan village in the Chinese province of Gansu

Xiahe in Chinese, Labrang in Tibetan. It is a small village-monastery situated in the highlands of G...
A Quick Day in Lanzhou- Silk Road Tour

Cave temple sites are scattered all over the Gansu province, and since my class was focusing on the...
The Quirky Underdog City of Beijing

This has been my home and vantage point as I explore the rest of China for 10 months. This rough edg...
A Day Trip to Longqing Xia

As much as I love my sweet sweet Beijing, sometimes you just need to get out of the smog and people...
Jiayuguan- Crossing the Gobi Desert

At this mid-way point in our journey we met with our other 50 American friends, we are a program of...
My trip in Guilin,China

Guilin is famous with it's uniquely beautiful landscapes, it's a historic and cultural city. Elephan...
A week in Beijing

This is a travelogue about the trip that my wife, Nikki, and I took to China (Beijing, Xi’an and H...
The terra-cotta warriors

This is a travelogue about the trip that my wife, Nikki, and I took to China (Beijing, Xi’an and H...