Final run of photos…..
Street food vendor
Rent-a-bike
Confucius says…..
Central square of Le Shan
Smaller set of apartments
Home-sweet-home
We have seen these same flowers in India
Cormorants
River rapids
Cormorant
Ready to dive
White and black Chinese bird
Looking for food
Posing for us
And away he goes
Cormorants have been on these rivers for centuries
An accidental sighting….very pretty bird
River is low this time of year
River boat viewing
Views of the river from here
Street vendors for the kids
Well, some of the treasures are for everyone
Great way to display flower beds
Sunday must be laundry day
Clothes must eventually dry
Mature street trees
On our way to the riverboat ride
A college for teachers
Entrance to the college
Heavy smog here too
Hothouses for the vegetables
Clever way to advertise a teahouse
Magic, right?
Spacious rest stop
Boxed food for sale
Back to the modern skyscrapers in Chengdu
Older style
Newer and bigger
Chengdu
Getting closer to the hotel
This is odd
New construction
Streets were wet from a recent shower
Street signs
Shops everywhere
Getting into the shopping malls
Buildings in downtown
Wow….look at this mess of wires
Modern stores
Back to the nicest room of all
Vaulted ceiling
Two-sided desk – good idea