Did you know you can become a volunteer at a Panda Reserve? To be a volunteer at the Bifengxia Panda Reserve in Ya’an, visitors are allowed to sign up on the Panda International website on their own. We included this…
Leshan Giant Buddha – Daytrip from Chengdu
Four of us had a free day in Chengdu before the rest of our group arrived in China so we decided to take a day trip out to Leshan and visit the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Leshan Giant Buddha carved out…
Off-The-Beaten-Path: Jiajiang Thousand Buddha Cliff
Even though I am usually on the normal tourist-tracks when I visit a new place, I also like to explore the lesser-known, less touristy places as much as I can. I like the fact that these off-the-beaten-path places offer different…
Vietnam and Chengdu in October 2014
Since my trip to Germany in December 2013, I have not done any travelling this year. BUT, in October I will be taking 2 short trips to Vietnam and Chengdu! Vietnam This will be my first time visiting Vietnam and…