Travelogues Gansu

From Zhangye to Dunhuang, it was a short hop compared to the previous train journey - 600 km and 4 hours by train. The landscape became increasingly desert-like. Along the...

If you want to enter a train station in China, you must first show your passport, and it will be checked whether you have a train ticket. Additionally, the luggage is scanned...

Today, after a typical Chinese breakfast, which I held back on a bit, I went to the public park to practice Taiji and Qigong. Qigong isn’t as well known here. People practice...

Drive to Mai Ji Shan, a mountain with Buddha figures, a temple complex in the mountains, Fuxi Temple Guang also in the mountains, tea tasting in Tianshui Today it is overcast...

The Muslim Center (around 200,000 Muslims out of 10 million residents) is surrounded by very beautiful shopping passages, or bazaars. Everything is very clean and well-kept. The...

Like last year, I've also caught a severe cold this year. The temperature shift from over 30 degrees outside and the air conditioning and fans in rooms triggered my immune system....

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These were completely normal practice days without a big program On Sunday evening, after the practice session with the master, we treated ourselves to a massage here at the...

Today starts again with a small Chinese breakfast - I will take a photo of it in the coming days. In China, it is customary to have warm meals in the morning, at noon, and in...

After the performance, our group held a full program: Fuxi Temple Fu Xi was referred to as the

So, the flight to China is booked. In mid-October we will fly from Munich with Air China directly to Beijing in 9 hours and 40 minutes. We will travel in the world's largest...

First practiced Qigong in the park there. Then practiced only in the museum with Shifu in the morning. Short training in the Confucius Park. Sadly, we practice our learned...

Today we have 4 hours of classes in the morning and then receive our certificates. Norbert and I will be honored with a trophy for our culturally connecting activities between...

During the night, there was a strong storm, which woke me up frequently and made me a little worried about the upcoming day on the bike. There's nothing more unpleasant than...

Trans-Siberian Railway Part 3 & Farewell China!