Posts with Keyword “china”
Here are select photos from Suzhou during my road trip in May 2023. Highlights include the Lingering Garden, the Humble Administrator's Garden, and the historic streets of the city.
Here are select photos from Shanghai during my road trip in May 2023. Highlights include the night views of Pudong, the Bund, the sites of the 2010 World Expo, and the shops around the Yu Garden.
Here are a few shots from Hangzhou during my road trip in May 2023. Highlights include the West Lake, notably its panoramic views from the Leifeng Pagoda, and the Lingyin Temple.
Here are a few shots from Xiamen during my road trip in May 2023. Highlights include the various residential buildings covered with ceramic tiles (local specialty), the Nanputuo Temple, and the Xiamen University.
Here are a few shots from Shenzhen during my road trip in May 2023. The more interestings subjects are the original buildings from the 80s and 90s and the lichi trees.
Here are a few shots from Dongguan during my road trip in May 2023. Highlights include the forts during the Opium War, the Ke Garden, and the panoramic view of the city center.
Here are a few shots from Guangzhou during my road trip in May 2023. Highlights include the old town at night as well as the Shamian Island.
Here are a few shots from Foshan during my road trip in May 2023. Highlights include the historic temples in the center.
Here are a few shots from Wuzhishan in Hainan during my road trip in May 2023. Meaning "Five Finger Mountain", Wuzhishan is the highest point of the island; it is so named for its five peaks.
Here are a few photos from Sanya in May 2023 during my road trip across South China. Highlights include the beach along the Tianya district and the panoramic views from atop a hill to the south of the center.
Here are select photos from Wenchang County, Hainan taken during my road trip in South China in May 2023. From the small peak by the sea and the rocky shore nearby, they are at the eastmore point of the island.
Here are a few shots taken on the ferry ride to and from the Hainan island in May 2023. The return trip that started at sunset was noticeably more colorful.