Lijiang 10 June

20160610 095830 Our first outing: to visit Prof. He at his research station 20160610 095907 Yulong Xue Mtn station DSCN6503 A big amp always helps DSCN6496 Prof. He showing us the geography of the region
DSCN6499 Austin's Mandarin was better than He's English DSCN6501 We learned a lot and were invited to a field trip to the mountain on Friday DSCN6504 Then He's driver dropped us in Baisha to visit the sites DSCN6505 which included this old temple
DSCN6506 Courtyards are important in the architecture here DSCN6508 Carving DSCN6510 N&A studying the exhibits DSCN6511 Zen room
DSCN6512 More courtyards DSCN6513 Fountain DSCN6514 Verdant DSCN6515 A temple at the end of a series of courtyards
DSCN6516 N&A perusing the inside DSCN6517 Leaving the temple behind we had the village, which was also pretty nice! DSCN6518 Shops and clean gutters with running water DSCN6519 It was lunch time so we stopped in at a likely looking spot
DSCN6520 Austin likes what the next table is having and asks what it is DSCN6521 Despite the dubious faces, the food (including the roast fish) was excellent! DSCN6523 Then to the Naxi embroidery institute DSCN6524 All you need to know!
DSCN6525 Photos of the embroidery not allowed, but it was spectacular! DSCN6526 Happy tourists, really! DSCN6528 A main gate in the village DSCN6529 N&A puzzling out something
DSCN6530 Christine and I on our own back in Lijiang DSCN6531 watching the Naxi cajol the Chinese tourists into a circle dance 6 That evening Su Wei and Liu Mung Jun flew in and we went out to for hot pot 9 Later we lounged in Su Wei's room
10 The older side of the table