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My first glimpse of the mountain scenery around Guilin
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I will spend the next two days amidst these mountains
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A local office in Guilin
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Scores of stores selling the famous Guilin chilly paste
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Another store selling the famous Guilin chilly paste
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Daxu ancient town- most stores were closed due to the rain
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Don't photograph inside the temple, my guide cautioned me
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The rain was a big dampener- literally
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I was fascinated by the vapour from this baby feed display
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Local Guilin eats- unfortunately covered up due to the rain
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Squishy feet, rain, closed stores, but I still love this scene!
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Trying to make the most of a bad bargain
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Discomfort due to squishy feet, but the rain soaked ancient street is a delight!
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Making the most of a bad bargain
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A erstwhile rest house
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It's still a rest house of sorts
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The interior was very dark- I did not want to encroach on their privacy
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Antiques and knick knacks on sale on historic East -West Lane
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Chairman Mao memorabilia on sale
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I was able to go into the store thanks to my guide Yang
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Deserted due the rain, but love those rain soaked flagstones!
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We stuck our heads into this store selling ethnic clothing and accessories
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Guilin ethnic clothing and accessories store
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Guilin style ethnic clothing on sale
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Ancient Wanshou stone bridge- it was too slippery to climb unfortunately
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Love the cobble stoned wet street and the lanterns flanking the street!
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My guide Yang was a delight
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Looking down the street as we take shelter from a sudden heavy downpour
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My guide Yang obliges me by taking a picture of me
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My guide Yang was fascinated by the water running off the roof
