Grasslands below Shika Snow Mountain

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Shangrila breakfastat the hotel: pork noodles, pickles, milk, rice porridge, stuffed buns and an egg.   The valley west of the city is sparsely populated and pretty flat. Primarily grassland, it is used primarily for agriculture. In spring crops of flowering plant light up the valley with color. At this time it was pretty barren.Read more

Tibetan Villages of Jiuzhaigou

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We walked down the road in late afternoon, passing by a few villages along the way. The sun is low, but enough light to get some decent shots… the issue is… in the mountains here sun is hot when you are in it, but the shade is ice cold. So, walking around in the day,Read more