On Foot in the Mountains of Mystical Yunnan
By EDWARD WONG
Published: April 5, 2009
I HAD high expectations for the holy lake. The locals called it Mystic Lake. Who could not be inspired by a place with a name like that, in the Tibetan hinterlands of southwest China? A sip of the water, and I would either attain enlightenment or get giardiasis. More....