No trip to the outstanding World Heritage Earthen Buildings region of Fujian Province would be complete without spending a night in one of them. Which is what Panny and I did, sleeping in the Qingde Building, which has been converted into a wonderful “hotel”. We were in Room 39 on the top floor (the third Read more about Fujian Tour Part 8 – Nightfall in Taxia Village *[…]

Our spectacular tour of the inland part of the Fujian Province of China ended in Taxia Village, where we were staying for the night. The day tour had been phenomenal. We got to see a host of traditional Fujian Earthen Tulou Buildings and were glad of a fantastic place to stay for the night. Of Read more about Fujian Tour Part 7 – Taxia Village By Day and De Yuan Tang[…]

Panny and I were on an all day tour of the Earthen Buildings in the Fujian Province of China. After going inside the highly impressive “King of Tulou” (Chengqi Building), we decided to walk up the hill behind it to get a view of the town. We didn’t realise the actual town was so big Read more about Fujian Tour Part 6 – Gaobei Hamlet, Gaotou Village[…]

Arrival at the Chengqi Building was just before noon and this area is known as the Gaotou Village in Yongding County. The sun was beating down hard. Panny and I had already decided to stay here for ages to annoy our rude driver. He was very rude to me here when we got off and Read more about Fujian Tour Part 5 – Chengqi Building: King Of Tulou[…]