Hiking photos - Wuyuan, April 2011

An old bridge leads to a 2,000-year old camphor tree.

Another angle of the old camphor tree.

We walked by fields of yellow flowers.

We stopped for a photo with some curious local girls. They said it was the first time they had seen westerners up close.

A lady washes her clothes in the river.

Fields of flowers surround buildings built in the Hui architectural style.

More flowers!

Local snacks for sale on the street side: boiled eggs and peanuts, various skewers, steamed corn and sweet potato.

A water wheel in one of the villages we visited.

The Song Dynasty-era Rainbow Bridge, said to be the best engineered bridge in China.

Houses seen through reeds and flax.

A lady washes vegetables in the river.

The hiking group enjoy a meal at a local restaurant.

We visited a pottery manufacturer in Jingdezhen, the 'Porcelain Capital' of China.

Pots are dried before glazing and painting.