The hair salon with the computer I highlighted in my
previous post was found in
Liuzhou, Guangxi (
map). To provide additional context, I'll share some photos from that visit to Liuzhou last year. As with other photo series I've posted, my intent is to provide a
glimpse of the people, daily lives, and environments that can be found in specific parts of China.
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| Several groups of people were happy to pose for a photo on top of a mountain in Longtan Park |
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| Longtan Park is close to downtown Liuzhou and includes some beautiful karst scenery |
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| A street in downtown Liuzhou |
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| A view of downtown Liuzhou in the midst of smog |
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| Urban development next to karst formations |
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| Nearby demolition and new apartment complexes under construction in the distance |
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| A man takes a break near a distinctive bridge over the Liu River |
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| A popular local restaurant serving the local delicacy luosi fen (螺蛳粉) |
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| Luosi fen is a spicy noodle soup including fresh vegetables, pickled bamboo, fried dried tofu, agaric, peanuts, and the key ingredient, a broth made from river snails. This local specialty cost significantly less than US $1. |
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| An extensive underground shopping area |
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| A roller blading class of kids showing their skills on a popular pedestrian shopping street |
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| A promotion outside of a Nokia store on the pedestrian shopping street |
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| Young lady busy on her mobile phone |
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| Two men playing the popular Chinese game Xiangqi in Liuhou Park |
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| A young couple at Liuhou Park |
Another grat set of photos
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