One World One Dream
Everybody is being reminded of the coming Beijing Olympics in 2008 with this...
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Relaxing during lunch break
Chengdu residents seem do not seem to be in a hurry. They are seen...
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teahouse
One of the many tea houses around in the capital city
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Cleaning his ears
This guy even has the time to get a "professional" to clean...
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Toilet Stop
On the way to Maoxian, we stopped to ease ourselves and to stock up...
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Hydroelectric Dam
Travelling along the Min river, one sees many such hydroelectric dams...
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On the way to Maoxian
At one of the toilet stop, one could stop to take photos with...
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Come buy something from me
Where tour buses stop, there will always be people trying to sell you some...
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Across the road
A single row of shacks filled with all kinds of goodies to attract the...
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My Yak
One of many white yaks lining the street. This man has taken position...
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Jarpo Hotel
Some of us are staying overnight at this hotel which evokes a strong sense of...
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One of the many tibetans who would try to sell you stones of different...
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First pond
One of many pools and ponds leading to the splendid Fairy Pool or Goddess Lake
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Fairy Pool
With strong sunlight and little wind, the pond water provides a...
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Qinglong pond
It is difficult to distinguish between the trees and their reflection in the...
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Entrance to the Jiuzhaigou Scenic Area
Go beyond this entrance and you have to board a smaller chartered bus...
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Nuorilang Falls
A wide angle view of the majestic Nuorilang Falls, your first stop.
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Long Lake
The cool water of different hues of blues and cyan surrounded by the...
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Throng of Crowd
For those who preferred to take public transport, you must be prepared...
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Down to the Five Colour Pond
Going down the steps to the gorgeous Five Colour Pond
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Five Colour Pond
The left end of the beautiful pond
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Another pond
The water is crystal clear and you can see the Karst and travertine at the...
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A view of such splendid concoction of colours make all the walking worthwhile.
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Pearl Shoal
You hear the splashing sound of cascading water as it flows over a...
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Another fall
At the end of the cascade, water pouring down in a pompous style with mist of...
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Another view of the Pearl Shoal Falls
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End of Journey
After falling through the heights, the water is now gushing on.
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Performance
In the evening, you attend a spectacular show opposite the Jarpo Hotel.
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Horses racing past
The stage is large enough for a number of horses galloping across it.
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Tibetan songsters
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A view of Jiuzhaigou Paradise Hotel
This is the front view of the reception area of the 5* Jiuzhaigou Paradise...
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Long March
This is a memorial to those who died during the Long March led by...
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Songpan city
A romance between the Han princess and a non-Han general.
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Eking out a living
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Stopping to refill petrol
After two hours of travelling, you get to buy some hot soup to keep you warm.
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Guzheng Player
Back in Chengdu, you get to listen to some classical music such as this
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Show in Chengdu
On returning to Chengdu from Maoxian, you get to watch another...
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Brown Pandas
Visit to the Panda Sanctuary the next morning after breakfast.
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Giant Panda
One of the many Giant Panda having his or her morning meal while being...
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LuoDai Ancient Town
A mock up of the ancient town of LuoDai
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Sun City Hotel at China's Dead Sea
The central courtyard surrounded by its hotel rooms.
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City Centre
Being the last night at Chengdu, we enjoy some ice cream at Hagen Das...
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