PILOT ASIA: SOUTH WEST CHINA
ISBN
PG0018
Price Euro
$21.50
Euro
Availability
Usually ships in 2-3 business days
Publisher
Pilot Productions
Binding
video
Duration
50 minutes, approx
Language
english
Age
secondary, adult
Level
intermediate, upper-intermediate, advanced, proficiency
China is the third largest country in the world and home to a fifth of the world's population. Closed to travelers for 30 years it is now moving on from its Maoist past offering visitors a stunning mix of bustling cites and epic landscapes.
Traveler Justine Shapiro visits the southwest of China, starting in the Guangxi province. After a visit to the wondrous limestone pinnacle of Moon Hill, and a stay in Lung Ga, she makes her way to the Sichuan province and the bustling city of Chengdu. Her final destination is Songpan where she ends her journey with a horse trek in the breathtaking Ximending Mountains.
Along the Way ...
See the amazing Long Horn Miao tribe named after the wooden horns which the women wear in their hair
Visit the Giant Panda research center in Sichuan
View the spectacular Huangguoshu Waterfalls - the largest in Asia
Travel the route taken by the communists in the Long March of 1934