While waiting for the bus in Lanzhou, we dropped in at a friendly-looking restaurant without a stroke of English on its menu. We just pointed to "We are vegetarians" in our phrase book and this is what they brought us. A light dish of cabbage, mushrooms and other veg bits, it was surprisingly tasty. By the way, we're not really vegetarians, but we tend to be less frightened of mystery vegetables than we are of mystery meat. Read more about our visit to Xiahe, China.
Food, religion and technology combine in the form of corn rows a mosque and a communication tower. Taken between Lanzhou and Xiahe in China's Gansu province. Read more about our visit to Xiahe, China.
This young novice Tibetan monk spends his hard-earned cash on games of chance at the market in Xiahe, China. ..His favorite seemed to be the one where you bet on which animal card(s) will appear right-side up in the box after the dealer shakes it. Read more about our visit to Xiahe, China.
