Chengde, as the seat of the Summer Retreat of the Manchu emperors, has a lot of history going for it. There are Buddhist temples around town in each of the styles that was prevalent at the time the Emperors there ruled, to show their unity with and understanding of their […]
Tag: China
Concert of Heaven (R)
A concert in the park at Beijing’s Temple of Heaven.
Shout at the Devil! (R)
Devil’s Canyon is a big desolate sea-bed turned desert in the middle of Gansu province, one of the more remote in China. Being here made me want to buy a camel and a tent and spend days wandering around the rock formations. The style for this video is thanks to […]
Wuyishan River (R)
Lingyin Temple (R)
Hey there! I'm Stephen, this is my travel blog, and that's me in the poofy hat.
I'm a photographer / writer traveling since 2008, and I've been doing my best to visit amazing places.
My current focus is Central Asia, because for a hiking and camping enthusiast it's as good as it gets.