ALBUM - LIJIANG OF YUNNAN TRIP 2007

During the 2007's Christmas holiday, eMi and sKY travelled to YUNNAN for a week. It is said the the place of colorful clouds.
This is the second time for them to travel together since 2004. On the 23rd Dec 2007, eMi and sKY arrived at Kunming firstly by air plane, then travelled to Lijiang by the coach.

Lijiang is one of the oldest towns in China, which is located in the north-west of Yunnan. It is famous for its ancient building, stone roads, PUER tea, Ancient tea-horse road and Naxi culture. Naxi people was originated in Tibet and travelled to Lijiang thousands years ago. They have their own religion (DONGBA), language, custom, and the well-known Naxi Ancient Music.

Besides the cultrual attractions, Lijiang is a perfect place for people to catch breathtaking natural beauty. The Lijiang Town is just located at the root of the Jade Dragon Snow Mountain, which is viewed as the divine mountain by the Naxi group. You can just stand in the streets of Lijiang and watch how the first sunshine of the day will dye the white mountain orange.