China

We travelled only the south-west of China, east of Hong Kong in the provinces Guangdong en Guanxi.
Route travelled: Santubong (My) --> Shenzen -->  Guangzhou --> Guilin --> Yangshuo --> Longshen --> Ping'An --> Guangzhou --> Penang (My) --> Kuala Lumpur ... see map

Waiting for the plane to China at Santubungs beach, climbing the mountain



Modern Shenzen




Modern Guangzhou - Pearl River by day
  
Colourful Guangzhou - Pearl River at night

Haircut at the Qing Ping-Market


Bayun Shan (white cloud hills) near Guangzhou
  
Less modern Guangzhou 

Colonial architecture at Shamian Island - Guangzhou

Shamian Island ... Michael Lim, son and Qing talking Teochew (Michael is by far the nicest shopkeeper we met in China, so if you happen to be in Guangzhou, visit 'Michaels Place' on Shamian Island)

Colourful facades.

Train travel to Guilin

Guilin-city

Cycling around Guilin

Boat trip on the Li Jiang (Guilin to Yangshuo)

Yangshuo's tourist attractions - some temple,  a 1500 year old tree ... really exciting stuff

Cycling around Yangshuo

Yangshuo by night

Bamboo rafting on the Yulong He

Longshen



Walking towards the Longshen Hot Springs



Rice terraces at Ping'An

Bye bye China ...

Back in sunny (sometimes rainy) Malaysia - Penang and Kuala Lumpur





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