Dali Day Trip: Remote Yunnan Countryside near Weishan
Dali Day Trip: Remote Yunnan Countryside near Weishan On this day trip we wanted to explore the deep countryside of Weishan. While we rode numerous times to Weishan and [...]
Second-Hand Market in Xiaguan
Second-Hand Market in Xiaguan Every Sunday in Xiaguan (下关), as well called the New Town of Dali, a popular second hand market takes place. Popular, because farmers and city people alike offer old stuff, ornamental plants, animals [...]
Discovery of the upper Mekong valley near Deqin
Discovery of the upper Mekong valley near Deqin The upper Mekong stretches from airy heights of the Tibetan high plateau in west China through bizarre cliff and gorge landscapes into the north of Yunnan. On the further [...]
China Adventure: At the roof of the world
At the roof of the world… Or, the diversity of China in 12 days Our intern Svenja reported I could hardly wait to ride with Tibetmoto on my first motorbike tour of China. Weeks before [...]
Temples in the Old Town of Dali
Temples in the Old Town of Dali If the question arises where to find a quiet haven within this already quite calm city of Dali, two temples inside the Old Town should be taken into consideration. One is [...]
BMW 1200 GS Adventure on Tibetmoto´s South of the Clouds Yunnan Tour – Part 1
South of the Clouds Yunnan Tour Part 1: From Dali to Shangri-la and the Himalayas (Part 2) Riding a BMW 1200 GS Adventure in Yunnan? On those narrow mountain roads where flexibility is a must? I never [...]