Thursday, June 25, 2009

Traveling with Eli

Beginning in Beijing on June 1st:


Train to Chengdu, Sichuan (about 28 hours):

Leshan (Big Buddha tourist spot):


Emei Shan: (climbing the endless stairs on one of China's four Buddhist pilgrimage sites)

(I rented a jacket for the colder climate weather)




After Chengdu, we followed the "Tibetan-Sichuan Highway" from Kangding- Litang-Daocheng-Shangri-la (back into Yunnan): This area is seriously the road less traveled and seriously beautiful.

Litang temple:



He tried to convince me to buy this Tibetan dress and wear it through the streets of New York:


Eli's buddy:
From the road: (usually the views were too hard to capture)






Back to Shangri-la in Yunnan:

Final dinner in Beijing:



1 comment:

  1. just stumbled upon this... 峨嵋山怎么样?非常非常美丽,对吧?

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