Hangzhou is in southern China and is very popular with wealthy Chinese. Given the mild climate and beautiful scenery in this area many of them have luxury homes and apartments around the West Lake. Hangzhou also attracts about 20 million visitors per year to see its sights – mostly Chinese but it is also on the international tourist trail. With a population of 8 million the city freeway system is just as impressive as the larger cities.
We strolled along the lake side promenades and also took a cruise in a traditional boat to enjoy the views from the lake.
Another highlight of our trip was to attend ‘Impression West Lake’ – a theatrical production staged on the lake. The director produced the opening and closing ceremonies for the Beijing Olympics so the standard was right up there. With the stage set 2 inches below the water level it gave…
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Jim & Kerry 
Looks fabulous xx
By: Denise Wilkes on 13 October 2015
at 7:18 am
Yes it was very pretty around this area.
By: Kerry & Jim on 13 October 2015
at 10:54 am