Labrang Monastery
Love the details
Tibetans offering prayers
Monk chanting on the roof
Monks chanting on the steps of Great prayers
Yak yogurt... yum... try it without sugar
Sweet dream
Phuntshok & his wife from Hu Jian Han Ta Hostel, lovely Tibetans... thanks for the free stay :)
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Liu Qia Xia Reservoir
Lanzhou
Yellow river
Practising calligraphy with water
Sheep skin float... used in olden days to cross the river...
A very common scene in China... dancing in public
Zhongsan bridge...the first bridge built over yellow river
Yong Lin, whom I met at Phuntshok place hosted me in Lanzhou with his friend who took turns to show me around the city. Yong Lin even waited for me the day before in Linxia to buy me lunch at a fancy restaurant with a bunch of friends and came to pick me at on his friend's bike even though I've arrived late at night
Melons season
Lanzhou is famous for its Beef lamian and this... is my breakfast
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A cooling noodle eaten in the summer with sourish soup base - Jiang Shui Mian
Watermelons
Lost pup?
Overturn truck... driving too fast!
KFC? KFD?
No cars because the road was block off for road works ahead... I just decided to go ahead and not take diversion
My name on the shop front... didn't know I opened a shop here
27km to Xian!
Xian wasn't part of my plan but because of a new friend I met in Xining... I decided to change my plan and pay her a visit.
19 Jul 16: 106.12km [Sunny]
20 Jul 16: 120.8km [Sunny]
21 Jul 16: 26.86km [Cloudy]
22 Jul 16: 62.62km [Sunny]
23 Jul 16: 89.92km [Cloudy]
25 Jul 16: 80.19km [Cloudy]
27 Jul 16: 110.13km [Sunny/Rain]
28 Jul 16: 156.27km [Sunny]
29 Jul 16: 151.31km [Sunny]
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