"Yangtze Cruisin'" Jiewu's photos around Yichang, China (arrival to yichang by cold)

Preview of Jiewu's website at TravelPod. Read the complete blog here: www.travelpod.com This website preview was made by TravelPod employing the TripAdvisor™ TripWow slideshow creator. Entry from: Yichang, China Entry Title: "Yangtze Cruisin'" Entry: "The educate to Yichang was one more nice affair, we could only get challenging sleeper tickets (dismiss the name, you even now get delicate beds!) which meant the 4 of us (Jie's father and his spouse Axiang had determined to be part of us on tour) ended up in an open carriage which was somewhat noisier than we were utilized to so ear plugs arrived in helpful. Looking out above the stepped paddy fields as the rain came down you could see big, vibrant coloured mushrooms littering the landscape - the umbrellas of farmers out 'walking' their drinking water buffalo. On arrival at Yichang we stopped briefly for a dinner of clean Yangtze catfish just before making our way down to the port to catch our sluggish boat up the Yangtze to Chongqing, the American-owned five star M/V Victoria Anna. The boat was built and utilized to cater exclusively for western vacationers, but the International Economic Meltdown (tm) has meant that the majority of tourists onboard are now Chinese, a little to the bemusement of the ship's really American cruise director. They make it easy to hold a diary onboard the MV Victoria Anna by pre-printing it for you: six:00-seven:45 Early bird tea and espresso - Yangtze Club, deck four. six:thirty Tai Chi with Doctor Xu six:45 ETA Victoria Anna departs Yichang and enters eastern Xiling Gorge. 7:00 Commentary by our ...
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