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Danba in Western Sichuan: A Tibetan City I was Actually Allowed to Visit

Apr 27, 2013 by Daniel McBane 14 Comments

River in Danba China

I generally enjoy traveling in China, but I've met a lot of people who completely disagree with me and I certainly understand why. Moving around the country is rarely easy on often downright torturous. During my most recent two-month visit, I dealt with all the standard government interference and transportation problems, plus an added bonus. In the small town of Danba in … [Read more...]

Filed Under: China Tagged With: transportation, China, Sichuan, Tibet, bad food, Danba

Keeping Up With the Changs at Jiuzhaigou

Sep 8, 2012 by Daniel McBane 3 Comments

Submerged Tree Five Flower Lake

Jiuzhaigou is a World Heritage Site and nature reserve on the edge of the Tibetan plateau in Northern Sichuan province in China. It takes its name, which means "Valley of Nine Villages" in English, from the nine Tibetan villages that are dotted along its length. It is arguably one of the most beautiful and scenic places on earth, but despite that, millions of Chinese make the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: China Tagged With: China, annoying tourist, Sichuan, World Heritage Site, Jiuzhaigou, Tibet

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