To preserve healthy body and mind, I need to be constantly on the move. Right now I oscillate between two completely different landscapes - Cool Mountains and Hong Kong. Acting as excellent storytellers, the spirits of past and present still haunt these places and write their texts into minds of locals.

Jiuzhaigou 九寨沟 and Songpan 松潘

18.06.2011, 11:29 #China  #Songpan  #Mountains  

Rongxian 荣县 and Niufo 牛佛

18.06.2011, 09:11 #Statues and temples  #Tea and teahouses  #Sichuan  

Zigong 自贡: Truly Sichuan!

17.06.2011, 05:17 #Garden  #Tea and teahouses  #Sichuan  

The most "buddhist" place in the whole world

03.06.2011, 13:08 #China  #Art  #Statues and temples  

Maoxian 茂县: Escape to the Nine-peaks-mountain

27.05.2011, 13:04 #Jiudingshan  #Tibetans  #Kham  

Dujiangyan 都江堰 and Qingcheng shan 青城山: Sacred places of Daoism

21.05.2011, 16:50 #Sichuan  #Statues and temples  #Qingchengshan  

Zebra Music Festival 2011

02.05.2011, 18:59 #China  #Chengdu  #Music  

Anyue 安岳: A land of the lonely statues

01.05.2011, 05:39 #Zhouli  #Shiyang  #China  

Beichuan 北川: Development with chinese characteristics

24.04.2011, 19:51 #China  #Beichuan  #Sichuan  

Langzhong 阆中

18.04.2011, 19:32 #Buddhism  #Imprints of the Past  #Langzhong  

Southeastern Guizhou: Thru the land of the Shui people 水族

17.02.2011, 21:05 #Shui people  #Sandu  #Jiuqian  

Water buffalo fights of the Miao people 苗族

15.02.2011, 16:47 #China  #Tingdong  #Festivities  

Northern Guangxi a southeastern Guizhou: Miao 苗族 and Dong 侗族 people

13.02.2011, 07:06 #Mountains  #Guangxi  #Imprints of the Past  

Tao Yuanming‘s ancestral land at Xiacheng 夏城: Home Again Among Fields and Gardens

07.02.2011, 05:53 #Mountains  #Xiacheng  #Altar of Soil  

Old villages of Northern Guangdong province: Struggle for authenticity

Villages of Shilan 石兰, Fengyang 丰阳 and Qinggang 卿罡. The last one is Huangyao 黄姚 of Guangxi province.

01.02.2011, 05:00 #China  #Guangdong  #Ancestor Worship  
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