Tour Beijing Journal
Field notes from Beijing and beyond: routes, photos, small cautions, and practical ideas for travelers who like to know the road before they go.
Linxia is the seat of Linxia Hui Autonomous Precture of Gansu Province, one of the two autonomous prefectures in China, the other being Changji Autono...
At 8:00am, on August 01, 2011, we set off from Xiahe Civil Aviation Hotel in Xiahe Countyfor Langmusi. It was a 230km drive which, later on, took us a...
Luqu is a county under the administration of Gannan Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture of Gansu Province. It is located in the southwest of Gansu and on th...
Hezuo is the capital city of Gannan Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture of Gansu Province. It is located at the southeast fringe of Tibetan-Qinghai Plateau...
The city of Tianshui is located in the northeastern part of Gansu province. It is the second largest city in the province, and it is about 338 kilomet...
Jiayuguan Taxi Quantity At the time of my writing, Jiayuguan has about 100 taxies. Most of them gather around the hotel, restaurant, entertainment sit...
Xining Taxi Quantity At the time of my writing, there are more that 5,000 taxis in Xining. Taxis are operated by several different firms. Taxi Models...
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