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In China
桂林
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The recorded experience
- Experienced
Guilin
Walked through Guilin pedestrian shopping and snack streets in the evening, buying fried potatoes and cakes.
Video evidence (2)
- CHINA HIGH SPEED BUSINESS CLASS TRAIN From Chengdu to Guilin · 41:19Caption timestamp checked
So this costs 10 RMB, so that's just about a £1.
- CHINA HIGH SPEED BUSINESS CLASS TRAIN From Chengdu to Guilin · 42:22Caption timestamp checked
But it still tasted good. Fried potatoes.
- CHINA HIGH SPEED BUSINESS CLASS TRAIN From Chengdu to Guilin · 41:19Caption timestamp checked
Historical costs mentioned
- Taxi from Guilin hotel to cruise dockCN¥98.00
Transaction · Paid · TOTAL · Guilin
Video evidence (1)
- CHINA'S BEST RIVER CRUISE Li River Cruise From Guilin To Yangshuo on a 4 STAR BOAT · 0:44Caption timestamp checked
Journey time in a taxi was about one hour and it cost 98 RMB, which is around £10.
- CHINA'S BEST RIVER CRUISE Li River Cruise From Guilin To Yangshuo on a 4 STAR BOAT · 0:44Caption timestamp checked
- Fried potato snackCN¥10.00
Transaction · Paid · PER_ITEM · Guilin
Video evidence (1)
- CHINA HIGH SPEED BUSINESS CLASS TRAIN From Chengdu to Guilin · 41:19Caption timestamp checked
So this costs 10 RMB, so that's just about a £1.
- CHINA HIGH SPEED BUSINESS CLASS TRAIN From Chengdu to Guilin · 41:19Caption timestamp checked
- Three fresh bakery cakesCN¥36.00
Transaction · Paid · TOTAL · Guilin
Video evidence (1)
- CHINA HIGH SPEED BUSINESS CLASS TRAIN From Chengdu to Guilin · 43:24Caption timestamp checked
Reasonable price, it was 36 RMB, so about £4 for 3 cakes.
- CHINA HIGH SPEED BUSINESS CLASS TRAIN From Chengdu to Guilin · 43:24Caption timestamp checked
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Source references for this place
Video evidence (3)
- CHINA'S BEST RIVER CRUISE Li River Cruise From Guilin To Yangshuo on a 4 STAR BOAT · 0:25Caption timestamp checked
Today, if you can hear me over all this noise, we're going to be taking a river cruise down the Li River from Guilin all the way to Yangshuo.
- CHINA HIGH SPEED BUSINESS CLASS TRAIN From Chengdu to Guilin · 0:27Caption timestamp checked
to Guilin, and we're going to be going business class on a high-speed train.
- Riding the WORLDS FASTEST Bullet Train from Guilin to Hong Kong in CHINA · 9:30Caption timestamp checked
In about 15 minutes time, we'll be in Guilin, and then we'll be waiting there for about an hour before I train to Hong Kong.
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