My village resort
By Erik Nilsson | China Daily | Updated: 2009-06-22 07:51
Herbert Bloembergen at the courtyard of his Open Inn at Chaolong village, Guilin. Courtesy of Herbert Bloembergen |
Everyone told Herbert Bloembergen he was crazy when he tried leasing an entire village in southern China, near the picturesque limestone formations of Guilin. And when he told them about his plan to create a holiday retreat, they thought he was outright nuts.
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