摘要
It had been a long time since we were last in an area so rich in vegetation and crops–the irony being that this is what the majority of China actually looks like.The iconic craggy peaks of Yangshuo County became a backpacker staple in the early 1990s,when the town reached the radar of rock climbers,package tours and independent travelers enthralled by the karst formations of this once sleepy village by the waters of the Li River.As Yangshuo has grown,some say the quiet charm of the place has dissipated,but,despite the construction sites and bulldozers common the country over,there are still ways to capture the lingering rural essence of the area;devoid of tourists and that all too familiar drilling sound.
