The intention was to rise early and see the sunrise over the rice fields. However…it was drizzling and foggy and at 6.00am when we should have arisen we decided some extra sleep would be in order. The fog was thick…

Had a lovely drive from Puer this morning to Yuanyang (can be spelt differently) We were “tail end Charlie” which we really enjoyed. We only had to make sure all the cars had made turns etc. Morning tea and lunch…

This mornings drive was to the Botanic Gardens about 90 mins drive from Mohan. The largest botanic gardens in China. We parked our cars and explored some of the area on foot. They were absolutely stunning…from the orchid display to…

Today we headed off  with about an hours drive to the Laos/China border. The road we had travelled on yesterday and was windy. We even passed a truck that we had seen on the road that had overturned coming down…