028 Cycle Touring China - Part One

Leshan There's nothing like a Snickers Bar and coffee breakfast on a cold and windy morning. ...

Leshan – Meishan – 89 km Being close to zero degrees departing Leshan, the day offered little in the line o ...

Meishan – Chengdu – 98 km Slightly warmer than the previous days, we set out anew in the ...

Chengdu Our Chinese visas were only valid for two more weeks, and it was time to start heading south. Follo ...

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Kunming The train got to Kunming at around 9h00. Getting the bikes cleared out of the cargo ...

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Kunming The bus departed at 17h00, and as I had the whole day to kill I roamed around Kunm ...

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Jing Hong In the morning, we left the Bus Station Hotel to find a better location closer to the city ...

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About China (Please refer to the Internet for a more in-depth overview) Capital City Provincial-level admi ...

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Travel Tips Weather Overview The best time of year to visit Yunnan and Sichuan is between March t ...

Health and Safety hazards – (please check the CDC websitehttps://wwwnc.cdc.gov) Inoculations Infectious diseases are a ...

Gift small items like books, music CDs, perfumes, cigarettes and candies from your home country (or a ...

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About the Author Born and bred in Cape Town, South Africa, Leana was never much of a cyclist. Her lov ...

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About this Book This book accounts for my cycle ride in China. At the time, I was accomp ...