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Quinghai Lake is in western China and is the largest salt water lake in China. Quinghai means “blue sea” in Tibetan. Quinghai Provence borders on Tibet and is inhabited by Tibetans. It is a beautiful land of open steppes and treeless mountains dotted with … Continue reading
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The Rice Harvest Yunnan Province, China. It was autumn and the people were in the rice terraces, cutting, drying, threshing and hauling the rice harvest to the villages. There were as many women in the field as there were men … Continue reading
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Rice terraces in artistic swirls cover the mountains of Longji, one of China’s many unique landscapes. Local tribes began planting rice here 400 years ago. They fashioned irrigation pipes using hollowed bamboo trunks. The people keep fit walking up and … Continue reading
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The Temple of Heaven The sky was heavenly to say the least and adds so much to my temple shot. In the days of the Emperors, this temple was the site for prayers said once a year to ask for … Continue reading
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On the banks of the Niger river in Mopti, Mali. These wooden boats called pinasse carry people and cargo up and down the river. Here a man waits for someone or something.
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Today, I looked through my slides from my first trip to China. That was a wonderful trip as we saw Western China as well as Beijing, Shanghai, and the Yangtze River. We traveled with Adventures Abroad, a company I can … Continue reading
