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We are now on to the South East Asia part of our travels. We've completed the Philippines and Japan, and are now in China while planning our onward travel to Indonesia.
China Part 2 – Hangzhou

The very efficient bullet train got us from Shanghai to Hangzhou very quickly and after a bit of confusion with the Didi ride hailing app we made it to our hotel in Westlake.

West Lake is the main draw and it’s a beauty – pagoda-topped hills rise over willow-lined waters as boats drift slowly under arched bridges and past great expanses of beautiful water lilies – an idyll of leisurely charm. Walkways, perfectly positioned benches, parks & gardens around…

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