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While most of Zhangye’s sights are outside of Zhangye proper, one is not. It’s the […]

Big Buddha and rainbow rocks

Day 31 - Posted on 21 October, 2015 by Richard // Events occurred on 19 October, 2015 in Zhangye, China
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Time for another grotto. We’ve had pretty good luck with them before. Mati Si is […]

Horse Hoof Temple

Day 30 - Posted on 21 October, 2015 by Richard // Events occurred on 18 October, 2015 in Zhangye, China
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In this latest episode of Cindy eats, our heroine puts copious amounts of food into […]

Cindy eats – 2

Posted on 19 October, 2015 by Richard // Events occurred on 18 October, 2015 in Zhangye, China
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Sky water done. Next stop, Zhangye. As mentioned before, there is no high-speed rail between […]

Continuing down the Silk Road

Day 29 - Posted on 18 October, 2015 by Richard // Events occurred on 17 October, 2015 in Zhangye, China
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Near Tianshui is Maiji Shan. It’s a national park, but its crown jewel is a […]

Buddhist grottoes are awesome

Day 28 - Posted on 18 October, 2015 by Richard // Events occurred on 16 October, 2015 in Tianshui, China
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It’s a travel day. Since sitting on a train doesn’t lend itself to much picture […]

Sky Water

Day 27 - Posted on 18 October, 2015 by Richard // Events occurred on 15 October, 2015 in Tianshui, China
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Despite having been in Xi’an for a few days, we had seen very little of […]

A lot of Xi’an

Day 26 - Posted on 15 October, 2015 by Richard // Events occurred on 14 October, 2015 in Xi'an, China
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I think fifth grade was when I first learned about the Terracotta Soldiers. If I […]

Bucket list item

Day 24 - Posted on 15 October, 2015 by Richard // Events occurred on 12 October, 2015 in Xi'an, China