Monthly Archives: February 2009

The three no’s of President Hu

This is one of the articles from The star that catch my interest. I wonder why the writers think Malaysia need to "bu zheteng" too.  Maybe all of us need it, to enable us lead the lives we want. Sunday February … Continue reading

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More Feng Huang photos

Arrived home yesterday. It was a good journey overall, and will write my recollectionof this trip later.   Feng Huang is certaintly one of the most memorable sights. It is river town, located in the mountainous Western Hunan or Xi Xiang (西湘) region. The … Continue reading

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Feng Huang

After 4 hours of bus journey, finally reached  Feng Huang or Phoenix town. The old town is a charming place with traditional architectures. The main ethnic group is the Miao  people. Staying in a backpacker lodge in someone’s house, where the little … Continue reading

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Zhang Jia Jie – Day 2

Started early for a 45 minutes bus ride to park entrance at WuLingYuan. Could’nt find yesterday’s guide, and had to settle for another one.   There is a lot of walking and travelling on the park’s shuttle buses today.   … Continue reading

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Zhang Jia Jie – Day 1

Arrived in hotel from train station for 5 AM check in after an overnight train trip from Changsha. Hua Tian hotel is a very good hotel. It has 5 star status, and normal rate is about RMB 1000 a night. … Continue reading

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