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"Southern Yunnan" a Xishuangbanna Travel Page by John195123

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Southern Yunnan

by John195123 - last update: Jun 8, 2008

Xishuangbanna (Xi shuang ba na) is a beautiful region of southern Yunnan: tropical, verdant and popular for Chinese tourists. I was impressed, however, that, even during the Spring Festival/Holiday in May, there were relatively few tourists here. Xishuangbanna is a land of voluptuous, mountain roads, winding sickeningly through crumbling concrete villages, terraces spilling endlessly down mountain slopes, graced with water buffalo pulling a long history of farming methods. It's great, it's green.
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I really like the image on the Terraces tip.

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