Sagarmatha
Photograph by Alex Sharp
I had flown into Tibet from Nepal, as I had been told that the view of Mt Everest in Tibet was far superior to the Nepalese view.
I organised the travel visa, which is a must n...
Hiking out of the Chado Basin
Photograph by Adrian Bottomley
Hiking out of the stunning Chado basin on the Yading 'Big Kora' trek in Sichuan. Even through it was September we had been caught in a snowstorm the previous day and had to o...
Adventure Trekking in Western China/Tibet
For three of four years now I had heard whispers about a sacred peak bordering Yunnan and Tibet and the spectacular pilgrimage trail (or kora) that circumambulates the mountain. In October of last year I finall...
Old Man and the Lake
Old Man and the Lake, Daocheng, Garze, Sichuan, China
Photograph by Dimitrios Skiadas
After a pretty tough day of walking, you forget about all the hardship within a second...
Found in weste...
Lijang River
Lijang River, Yangshuo, Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, China
Photograph by Hans Evers
This photo was taken on a raft-trip from Gullin to Yangshuo on a cold December afternoon in 2010. It...
Guilin Scenery
Guilin Scenery, Lijiang River, Guilin, China
Photograph by Helminadia Ranford
This photo was taken in the morning with a storm around the Li River, in Guilin China. I was there at 4 am w...
Above the Clouds
Above the Clouds, Tarim Basin, Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region, China
Photograph by Mathias Ortmann
This aerial view was photographed over the mountains near the southeastern rim of the Tarim...
Relaxing
Relaxing, Sichuan, China
Photograph by Dafna Ben-nun
Two one year old Pandas relaxing while eating bamboo. The panda lives in a select few mountain ranges in central China, mainly in the provinc...