Ningxia is a tiny province in Northern China, west of Beijing. I took a 19 hour train to come out here with 6 friends for the May holidays. Although the cities are quite typical, the rural landscape is quite unique and diverse- mountainous, sandy, and desolate.

At Shapotou:





Alvin riding a mechanical bull..
On a speedboat on the Yellow river... Riding camels...


Steep terrain...


Visiting a senior's residence..