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现在我在成都的Mix Hostel。对于背包客们来说这是一个非常舒适惬意的地方,环境干净明亮,还能交到不少朋友。老板Mix希望给他的客人们提供一场与我们平常的旅行经历完全不同的旅行,还是免费的哦。现在正好是春暖花开的季节,我们十三个人上了两辆面包车,并到了洛带古镇附近的山上。我们可以称得上联合国:一对来自意大利的度蜜月的夫妇,三个来自荷兰,俄罗斯的一对夫妇,一个新认识的来自新加坡的朋友,两个来自德国的年轻人,还有MixMix的同事,以及来自美国的我。

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I’m staying at Chengdu Mix Hostel, a cozy place for backpackers who love a clean and social atmosphere. “Mix,” the owner, wants to show his guests unique trips within Chengdu and given the spring season, he loaded up two miànbāochē (面包车, mini “bread” [...]

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Chengdu, Sichuan, CHINA — Today is one of those days I live for. I arrived at the house of the Luo family, greeted downstairs by their good little boy Luo Xiao. Luo Xiao, age 10, escorted Adeline and [...]

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成都,四川—我似乎冥冥中一直在希望这一天的到来。那天,我们到了罗家的楼下,他们家十岁的男孩罗霄已经在楼下迎接我们了,并把我们带到他的家。虽 然他眼神有点害羞,但是和我们聊天时很可爱。一进门,他的爸爸、妈妈、还有三岁的小弟弟就在门口热情地欢迎我们了,并微笑着说:你好!

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Waking up at Chengdu Mix Hostel

Chengdu, Sichuan, CHINA — I woke up at 5:30am to the sound of other backpackers scurrying about, feet slamming down loose floor boards, voices audible against nothing else in the still morning. Thinking my complimentary breakfast starts at 6:30am [...]

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I’ve arrived in Chengdu after a 25-hour train ride, winding through fields crossing village and city borders blanketed with yellow flowers trumping the sunshine’s flare. Adeline and I have managed to bunk with four dudes taking full advantage of common space; Yanjing beer cans, peanut shells, [...]

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