Yes - it really is this beautiful.....

Lijiang... is a mecca for domestic Chinese tourists and again, very very few westerners.Said farewell to Nick and Rach in the centre of town - 7 am.  Made my way to the guest house I had booked (eventually) and it was kind of surreal - a beautiful place but no one there. I had the place to myself - a huge room in a beautiful big wooden traditional guest house. I was kind of beyond tired and feeling very 'off'. Too many days and nights on trains an...

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