Dali Travel Notes

I’ve always longed to visit Yunnan, but time and work always got in the way – each time it was just talk, and such a pity!

This trip to Dali was a sudden whim. Maybe I’d grown weary of the daily grind, or perhaps life’s disappointments—

Dianchi

July 31, overcast turning to light rain

Starting from Wuhan on September 21, 2018, and returning on October 7, a group of 16 people in 4 cars traveled 5,700 km over 17 days, exploring the beautiful regions of western Sichuan and Yunnan.

I’ve longed for Dali countless times, to see Erhai’s moonlight reflecting on Cangshan’s snow, and to stroll by Erhai Lake with her.

Are you not satisfied with life?

If you're feeling down someday, why not head west to Dali? Here you can find answers about life, friendship, and youth.

In the spring of 2022, as the pandemic spread nationwide, travel plans were suspended, and spring outings turned into staying at home.

As the pandemic worsens overseas, destination weddings in China are gaining popularity, and Dali, with its exceptional tourism advantages, has become a top choice for couples.

When the last trace of light at 8 p.m. spills over the water, the romance of the blue hour floods the heart. When cooking smoke drifts across the fields at the foot of Cangshan

Every day in Dali, whenever there's blue sky and sunshine, I love to look up. In May, with spring scenery at its brightest, I savor the spring light, and with...

Upper Pass flowers, Lower Pass wind, the Lower Pass wind blows the Upper Pass flowers; Cangshan snow, Erhai moon, the Erhai moon shines on Cangshan snow. The famous writer Cao Jinghua, after visiting Dali,

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After wrapping up a project, I craved a place to clear my mind. The fast-paced city life made me yearn for a peaceful retreat.

I sit in my room, flipping through your photos, and it reminds me of Dali. Sunshine always so bright, sky so azure, forever...

Cangshan is an inkless painting of a thousand autumns; Erhai is a stringless zither of eternal melody. If you ask me where I've seen the most beautiful blue, I'll tell you it's Dali—where every glance is a view.

Serendipitous Dali: Not satisfied with life? Haven't smiled in a long time and don't know why? If you're unhappy and don't like it here, why not head west?

I dream of a big house, a romantic sea-view room, lying on the bed or sofa, facing the sea, the horizon where water and sky meet right in front of my eyes...

Brief introduction to Yunnan: Yunnan, abbreviated as Yun (Dian), with its capital Kunming, is located on the southwestern frontier of China, with the Tropic of Cancer running through the south. It covers a total area of 39