{"id":152,"date":"2008-05-26T21:43:38","date_gmt":"2008-05-26T10:43:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/elyk.com\/blog\/2008\/05\/26\/kunming\/"},"modified":"2008-05-27T21:46:06","modified_gmt":"2008-05-27T10:46:06","slug":"kunming","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/elyk.com\/blog\/2008\/05\/26\/kunming\/","title":{"rendered":"Kunming"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I managed to book a flight to Kunming, China before heading to see Indy the night previous, so in the morning I packed my things and caught a cab to the airport.\u00c2\u00a0 I was very early, so I went through a number of shops, but didn&#8217;t see anything worth buying &#8211; most higher-end stuff is cheaper in Canada.<\/p>\n<p><img src='http:\/\/farm3.static.flickr.com\/2254\/2527765444_d7771d2bbf.jpg' class='flickrimg'alt='IMG_7862'\/><\/p>\n<p>The flight went pretty well, I mostly read the Economist magazine that was complimentary on the way onto the plane.\u00c2\u00a0 In Kunming I collected my bag, and asked at information if there was bus to the hostel, or at least downtown Kunming.\u00c2\u00a0 They wanted to charge me 90rmb for a minibus, which seemed a little high, so I took a cab for 20.\u00c2\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Checked into the hostel, then did some roaming around the city.\u00c2\u00a0 Took a lot of twists and turns, but managed not to get lost, which was surprising. Back at the hostel, I watched some of &#8220;Forrest Gump&#8221; and did some reading.\u00c2\u00a0 Low key night.<\/p>\n<p><img src='http:\/\/farm3.static.flickr.com\/2232\/2527795840_fe4ca6172a.jpg' class='flickrimg'alt='IMG_7868'\/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I managed to book a flight to Kunming, China before heading to see Indy the night previous, so in the morning I packed my things and caught a cab to the airport.\u00c2\u00a0 I was very early, so I went through a number of shops, but didn&#8217;t see anything worth buying &#8211; most higher-end stuff is &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/elyk.com\/blog\/2008\/05\/26\/kunming\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Kunming&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5,52],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-152","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-china","category-kunming"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/elyk.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/152","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/elyk.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/elyk.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/elyk.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/elyk.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=152"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/elyk.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/152\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/elyk.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=152"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/elyk.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=152"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/elyk.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=152"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}