Birds around Yangshuo (4)
Kingfisher (Alcedo Atthis) When you're floating on a bamboo raft down the Yulong River you often see a blue spot bulleting just above the...
Lotus Flower
The Lotus is one of the most iconic flowers of China. Grown in muddy swamps and risen above the surface to bloom with remarkable beauty,...
To pool or not to pool?
When guests ask about our pool, I point them at the tree bark covered space where our pool table is standing. Generally they get very...
Birds around Yangshuo (3)
Red-Billed Blue Magpie (Urocissa Erythrorhyncha) One of the coolest birds here is this noisy but beautiful magpie. With it's long white...
The ruins at Stone Village
A few days ago I saw a post from NatureScanner on Facebook of an abandoned village in China where nature is taking over the now empty...
Birds around Yangshuo (2)
I noticed there is not much to find on the internet about birds you can see around Yangshuo (apart from Cormorants). It is actually a...