NanNing drive, GuangXi province

Shangri-la (XiāngGéLǐLā) was a semi-fictional paradise depicted in the book 'Lost Horizon' by James Hilton. This town in YunNan province, with a great likeness to the fictional paradise that Hilton depicted, was renamed from ZhongDian to Shangri-la in 2001.

When a mind is like a mirror, it sees everything, and holds onto nothing. Chuang-Tzu : '... mind as a mirror; it grasps nothing; it refuses nothing; it receives, but does not keep.' The wisdom of the eloquent Alan Watts (1915 - 1973) - the insights behind both Taoism and Buddhism ...

With Seiu Travel ...

JiangSu province. With Walk East ... SuZhou's ancient alleys ... YT comment : I can’t believe this is the country that is portrayed as evil in western media. These people seem so happy, dress nicely, have a smile, and do whatever they want on the street at night. YT comment : Love the old style architecture. its great how they blend in the old historic buildings with modern culture ... Beautiful !

The film 'My Beijing', plus one from Sticker Travel ...

With Zina ...

University exchange to SanYa University 三亚 大学 (SānYà DàXué), HaiNan, plus a trip to south YunNan ...

With Garland Nixon ...

Zhu Ni ShengRi KuaiLe (Happy Birthday to You) 祝你生日快乐 🎂 ! You rock 🎵 MiuMiu GuitarGirl's eighth birthday song. "I didn't expect that !" Thank you for the music :) 🎸 Awesome shredding - don't miss it ... Bonus film - SunnyDay (cover, Jay Chou) 周杰伦 晴天 翻唱 ... Plus - L'Internationale 国际歌 ... 'And this is my flamenco guitar masterclass' ... Guitar factory visit (fascinating) ... A Soft Heart ｜ MiuMiu's MV 心太软 华语经典 ... Receiving a YouTube silver plaque ...