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CHINA
ARCHIVES 2004
2 Dec 2004
TLG Tiger Leaping Gorge OPENED TODAY <more>
Nov 2004
DaLi China - Last 2 nights have seen the first snows for the season on top of Cang Shan (Mtn). Days have been clear blue skys, temps range 9-19C. (Click on the pic for a bigger view) !!!
24 Oct 2004
Travel China - Now is the best time to travel in China -WHY? Because, the weather is great and there is less local tourist around.
18 Oct 2004
Clear Blue Skys
Tiger Leaping Gorge <tours>
11 Oct 2004
TLG Tiger Leaping Gorge STILL CLOSED - due to unseasonal rains <details>
1 Oct 2004
China National Day - week long hoildays started today, best to stay put and avoid all trains.
28 Sept 2004
Moon Festival - in DaLi learn more
25 July 2004
China Weather!! - records high temps in the north and record rain in the south - ShangHai has had consistant 38C temps in the last 5 days with no end in sight and right here in GuiLin the last 2 weeks had seen only 2 blue skys.
16
July 2004
In Songpan you can go
hiking, horse trekking visit Tibetian monasteries
...but the town itself is going through passive re-constructions with the
re-storing of the surrounding wall and everything inside >>>
pixs 10
July 2004
From GuiLin
to ChengDu to PingWu to WangLang to JiuZhaiGuo to SongPan back to ChengDu
then to PanZaiHua to LiJiang to DaLi and return to GuiLin -
Pandas we found none!!! But
stay tune for the full story ...    
1
June 2004
In search of the
Wild Panda - trax2
goes in search of the elusive Giant wild Panda in the lush rugged mountains
and thick forests of northern SiChuan - first stop ChengDu
Keep up with all
the latest >>>
   
May 2004 GuiLin
to ShenZhen by
DIRECT
TRAIN Depart:
GL 19:50 Daily
Arrive: SZ 11:40 next day
Depart: SZ 15:10 Daily
Arrive: GL 07:28 next day
Cost start from Y120 (Hard Seat) to Y362 (Soft Sleeper)
   
Sat 17 April 2004 DIRECT
TRAIN
GuiLin to ShenZhen (HK) - Starting
29 Apr there will be a "direct" train. Once this service starts
it will be a simple matter to get to Hong Kong (HK)
   
Sun 21 March 2004 EXPRESS
BUS
GuiLin to Yangshuo
This service departs from the main Bus Stations and is an Offical service
with fixed price of Y13 for local and tourists alike - unlike the local
buses that departs in front of the Train Station in GuiLin and are notorious
for over charging all tourists
>>see all the departure
times<<
   
Sat 6 Mar 2004
GU ZANG FESTIVAL
Was a great success at
LangDe and found out from the local Miao that each area hosts this festival
to their particular customs. Just means you dont need to wait another 13
years to attend this festival - trax2 will keep you updated! In the mean
time check out all the other up coming
festivals.
   
Sat 7 Feb 2004 
The Miao GU
ZANG(Water
buffalo offal) FESTIVAL
- a festival which is held every 13 years will be on again
this year on the 23-27 Jan (2004) at LangDe Village (near
LeiShan) Southwest GuiZhou -see
map!!
*Pic from "Sisters Festival" in Apr"03 - see panoramas
  Thu 5 Feb 2004
15th day of the Lunar New Year - here in China
it’s just called “Spring Festival” and
tonight is the end of the festivities where traditionally fire crackers
are let off and families finish the night eating small round sticky rice
balls filled with peanuts or black sesame paste in a light sweet ginger
syrup.    
Sun 25 Jan 2004
4th day of the Lunar New Year of the Monkey
- 3 more days of national holidays
- too many holidays in China??
Have your say here
>>    
Thu 22 Jan 2004
1st day
of the Lunar New Year of the Monkey "KUNG
HAI FAT CHOI"    
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