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The leaves turn shades of yellow and orange at the Summer Palace in Beijing in November. © www.uncorneredmarket.com
Taken in Langar, Tajikistan.Read more about our adventures in the Pamirs.
The view from the yard of the Pamiri House we visited in Langar, Tajikistan. Though the locals take it for granted, we were blown away by the layered landscape and how the autumn leaves play off the snow-capped mountains in the background. It's all about perspectives. Read more about our adventures in the Pamirs.
An abandoned bus seems to fit in with the reds and yellows of the changing autumn leaves in the Wakhan Valley village of Vrang, Tajikistan.Read more about our adventures in the Pamirs.
We were humbled by the fluidity and immense size of China's Great Wall. It just keeps going and going - over hill, mountain and vale. Taken at Jinshanling, outside of Beijing, China. © www.uncorneredmarket.com
Our trip to the Great Wall at Jinshanling outside of Beijing occurred in mid-December as autumn found itself replaced by winter. ..A fresh layer of snow covered most of the wall and made for some treacherous climbs. © www.uncorneredmarket.com
Farmers get ready for winter in the Wakhan Valley village of Langar, Tajikistan.Read more about our adventures in the Pamirs.
Everyone told us we should have visited the Pamir Region of Tajikistan in the summer. But how can you beat views like this? ..Although a bit cold in the evenings, we were glad we visited in early October so that we could enjoy the Wakhan Valley in its multicolored, layered beauty.Read more about our adventures in the Pamirs.
The boat house at the Summer Palace in Beijing, China is decked out in the colorful splendor of its boats and the autumn foliage. © www.uncorneredmarket.com
An early December walk along the Jinshanling portion of the Great Wall outside of Beijing yields hues of orange and yellow. ..The fluidity of the Great Wall as it follows the contours of the hills is really impressive. © www.uncorneredmarket.com
Having spent a couple of days in the car driving along the Wakhan Valley, we wanted to spend some time outdoors enjoying the weather and scenery. A search for the perfect picnic spot yielded these views near the hot springs town of Garm Chashma in Tajikistan. Perfect. Read about our adventures in the Pamirs.
We walked the Great Wall at Jinshanling in early December after an early snow fall. ..The wall path is tricky in good weather, but quite treacherous when covered in a slippery layer of snow. © www.uncorneredmarket.com
A view from one of the towers of the Great Wall at Jinshanling (outside of Beijing, China). © www.uncorneredmarket.com
A painter couldn't have composed this any better. ..Taken in the Wakhan Valley, Tajikistan..© www.uncorneredmarket.com
We were blown away by the range of colors - reds, oranges, and yellows - of the trees in Khorog, Tajikistan. Read about our adventures in the Pamirs.
A row of poplar trees lines our way back to our guesthouse in Khorog, Tajikistan. Read about our adventures in the Pamirs.
Langar was the first village we visited along the Wakhan Valley corridor of the Pamir Mountain region in Tajikistan...The land, seated in a river oasis was relatively rich and used for agriculture and grazing..© www.uncorneredmarket.com
Taken in Langar, Tajikistan..© www.uncorneredmarket.com
This goat looks like he's lost his way home. Garm Chashma, Tajikistan.Read about our adventures in the Pamirs.
Taken at the Summer Palace in Beijing, China. © www.uncorneredmarket.com
An older Chinese man takes a break from walking the Great Wall at Jinshanling. He sold souvenirs, but didn't have many tourists to beckon this cold December day. © www.uncorneredmarket.com
We stopped in Garm Chashma for the hot springs and to find the perfect picnic spot..© www.uncorneredmarket.com
Taken at the Summer Palace in Beijing, China. © www.uncorneredmarket.com
A moment of peace at Beijing's Summer Palace. © www.uncorneredmarket.com
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