Jul 13, 2005 - Nanning

Just a big and very modern Chinese city, nothing really appeals to me here it was mainly just a stop of on the way to Kunming.Just a big and very modern Chinese city, nothing really appeals to me here it was mainly just a stop of on the way to Kunming....

May 3, 2005 - Nanning

The bus to Nanning was actually quite nice, huge reclining seats and a kung fu video so loud it was ridiculous. ... Once we reached Nanning we found the train station but had a really hard time because everything was in Chinese (as it should be). ... From Nanning we took a train to Piang Xing. ...

Apr 15, 2005 - Nanning

There's really no reason to come to Nanning; it's simply a transit stop between somewhere and somewhere else - Kunming and Wuzhou for me (and in fact, Wuzhou is only another transit stop before Macau). ... Two of my companions in my sleeper cabin on the train last night were young saleswomen for the Japanese cosmetic company Shiseido, and there's clearly lots of business for them in Nanning: two department stores I visit are wall-to-wall cosmetic counters. ... Nanning seems to be very fashion conscious. ...

Nov 16, 2004 - Nanning & Wat ons opviel in China

Vandaag na enkele uren met de bus te hebben gereisd, zijn we aangekomen op onze laatste bestemming in China. Nanning is een moderne stad, maar niet echt de moeite waard om langer dan 1 nacht te verblijven. ... We hebben vandaag direct 2 treinkaartjes gekocht en vertrekken morgen naar Pingxiang.Vandaag na enkele uren met de bus te hebben gereisd, zijn we aangekomen op onze laatste bestemming in China. Nanning is een moderne stad, maar niet echt de moeite waard om langer dan 1 nacht te verblijven. ... We hebben vandaag direct 2 treinkaartjes gekocht en vertrekken morgen naar Pingxiang....