A Hani woman takes a newly purchased Piglet home from the market in Lvchun (綠春), Yunnan. The piglets, which are two months old, sell for 50 yuan a head, while the six-month-old adults sell for 200 yuan. Regardless of the age, they all scream bloody murder.
Tomorrow we should hit the northernmost point of our trip. Unfortunately there's no time left to touch the actual Mongolian border :( 1 week ago
Expected to find grassland up here, but that (along with actual Mongolians apparently) has been wiped out and replaced w/ cultivated fields. 1 week ago
Also finally got off national highway 110! Now making way east on dirt roads. Camping in field of sunflowers tonight with mountain backdrop. 1 week ago
Wind settled down and road conditions was paved. Evan was sick but we finally got over 100km, which we need to average back to Beijing! 1 week ago
Only 15 days left in our trip! 1,100+ kilometers still to go. 1 week ago