Joseph Rock and Lijiang
2017-02-22Rock began his explorations near Lijiang in the village of Yuhu, settling there in 1922 after a trip to Myanmar.
Float styrofoam boats
2017-02-02Along the main streams are girls selling candles that float on delicate flower-shaped styrofoam boats
Leap of adventure
2016-12-20It is worth spending a day or two in Lijiang to see the picturesque old town with its maze of cobblestone streets and canals.
I have a date with Lijiang
2016-11-16Splendid landscapes, the exotic ways of the Naxi ethnic group and the precious Dongba Culture make up the unique city of Lijiang. Each year it attracts a great number of visitors from home and abroad.
A taste of local life
2016-10-11An hour's drive took us across the mountains from Lijiang to slopes aglow with yellow rapeseed flowers. But little did we expect such a mouth-watering treat at a very humble-looking restaurant.
Where simply delicious food is deliciously simple
2016-08-15Accustomed as I am to traditional Chinese cuisine with its regional variations, I was thrilled to find I could feast on delicious and wholesome foods while traveling across Yunnan.
