Saturday, January 11, 2020

Chengdu, southwest China

 Chengdu is the capital of Sichuan Province. Above, a teahouse at People's Park on a busy sunny winter evening.
 Also at People's Park, mothers advertising their sons and daughters in hopes of marrying them off. The ads include info like age, height, weight, education, etc.
 Fun times in the park.


 Above 3 photos, preparations for Chinese New Year, year of the rat. 🐀
 Monks waiting for the subway train, downtown Chengdu.

 Above 2 photos, Sichuan opera is famous in China.
 Hotel lobby's lucky New Year tree.
 Spicy rabbit heads are a famous Sichuan food.


 Wenshu Temple. Many Chinese believe that by touching religious icons fortune or good health will be bestowed on them.
 Those are red peppers he's cooking. Sichuan food is known to be fiery.
 Room with a great view of south Chengdu from the bathtub.
Traveling together for 30 years now.

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