Huangyao Travel Guide

  Fabulous scenery in Yizhou
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  • Fabulous scenery in Yizhou
      Fabulous scenery in Yizhou
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  • Guangxi mountains at 7am!
      Guangxi mountains at 7am!
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  • Different pools are used for drinking & washing
      Different pools are used for drinking &...
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  • Edward Norton and HK actor Anthony Wong
      Edward Norton and HK actor Anthony Wong
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  • Need to shave your head? Try this place!!!
      Need to shave your head? Try this...
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Come for a haircut!

Come for a haircut!, Huangyao

 sugarpuff Says:  Walking down the main street in Huangyao Town, I came across this little beauty of a place! Literally a hole in the wall, with a chair, table and mirror....it's a makeshift barber and hairdresser! I LOVE IT!!!I mean there isnt really much to say about it, but Im trying to... 

Take a walk through 'Old Town'

Take a walk through 'Old Town', Huangyao

 sugarpuff Says:  On one of the first days of shooting I decided to take my camera with me and take as many pictures as I could of typical things that happen in Huangyao. This town is over 1000 years old and it was a miracle that we actually found it when we were searching for a place to... 

Hotels  

Gui Long Hotel: The best of what's around!

Gui Long Hotel: The best of what's around!, Huangyao

 sugarpuff Says:  Gui Long Hotel is one of very few hotels / hostels in this small town / village. As you will have read from my HUANGYAO page, the people there are not your average kind of people and the place really has nothing of any touristy value. Well I take that back, it is a Ming... 

Gui Lung Hotel: The best and only 2 star inn in town!!!

Gui Lung Hotel: The best and only 2 star inn in town!!!, Huangyao

 beaverk Says:  This inn is located at the beginning of the main street that leads into the new town part of Huangyao. It is foru story tall with a secured/gated courtyard in the front for auto parking. The staff is friendly and the place is clean. After our Western production crew have... 

Restaurants  

The 'Eat at your own Risk' Booth: Don't miss the fresh butcher

The 'Eat at your own Risk' Booth: Don't miss the fresh butcher, Huangyao

 sugarpuff Says:  Well, where on earth does one begin when faced with this as one is walking peacefully down the road minding one's own business!!!!! Ha ha! Well if one is fortunate to have one's camera on them, one snaps away as if there's no tomorrow of course! And being a VTer, one ALWAYS... 

Local Customs  

Sights around town...

Sights around town..., Huangyao

 sugarpuff Says:  This is just an opportunity to show you some photos I took of how the ordinary people of Huangyao Town went about their everyday lives. So basic but on the same hand everything they were doing was an important part of their survival. I loved just walking around the new and... 

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 Well, where on earth does one begin when faced with this as one is walking peacefully down the road minding one's own business!!!!! Ha ha! Well if one is... 

 

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Dust, dogs, flies and straw hats....WONDERFUL!

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 OK well, I seem to be the first VTer to write about Huangyao, but this does not necessarily mean that I am the FIRST VTer to have visited it! I know for a fact that VTer BEAVERK certainly went there... 

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Vintage China in its bare yet glorious essence

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  First impression of Huangyao - Mystical ancient Chinese village resting next to a dusty road side town. As I returned from the second trip there in October, the images were as vivid as yesterday’s...... 

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