Last Day in Longsheng

Sunshine in Longshen

The next morning the clouds begin to lift and for the first time I’m experiencing direct sunlight and full blue skies in China. It’s getting hot, and I’m getting a bad cold.

Longshen village sunrise

 

Longshen village sunrise

 

 

 

Longsheng village and rice terrace

 

Longsheng rice terrace

 

We head down the walkway that leads to the main road we entered the valley in.

Road to Longsheng

 

Longsheng shops

 

Longsheng street meat and rats

Rat, sausage, belly

Shops along the road to Longsheng

We did some shopping. I bought some paintings on wood from the shop below.

art shop at Longsheng

 

Candy shop in Longsheng Bought some local candy from this vendor.

 

We headed back up the mountain to continue exploring – see how high up we can go.

Longsheng village alley

 

rooster in Longsheng This fucking rooster kept me up all night.

 

Catherina Luo

 

The place is looking much better as the weather improves…

Longsheng valley rice terrace

 

Longsheng rice paddy terrace

 

Bamboo chicken in Longsheng For breakfast…Bamboo Chicken (Chopped chicken cooked in a stalk of bamboo)

Longsheng lunchSpicy fried potatoes.

Mountains in Longsheng

 

Longshen village and rice terraces

 

Longsheng rice terraces

 

Longsheng rice terraces

 

longsheng rice terraces

 

Longshen scene

 

I’m feeing pretty sick at this point.

 

Longsheng village and rice terraces

 

 

 

Matt and Jing in Longsheng You pay a few Yuan to take a photo with someone in native costume.

 

Quick lunch before leaving for Yangshuo

Twice Cooked PorkTwice cooked pork

Bamboo RiceBamboo Rice

Fried potatoes, Longsheng, ChinaSpicy fried potatoes

Lost in Longsheng Jing gets us lost.

We find a couple of locals to help us get our luggage down from the mountain and we head to the road to catch the bus to Yangshuo.

 

Bonus

Comments

John

The mountains are so clear and beautiful. And I like the food pictures.

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