Summary Oli continues his tour of China's great cities in Chengdu, an ancient imperial capital, in the central province of Sechuan, a fertile agricultural region since a major river diversion é" centuries ago. Oli is amazed by its relatively large ex-pat community and cosmopolitan musical and nightlife scene. He also takes to its hot-spicy cuisine, based on scorching peppers and organic vegetables. He enjoys trying out calligraphy and a spectacular traditional tea-house, regrets a professional ear cleaning and still volunteers to get his son's name tattooed and play a small part in the secondary show after a traditional Szechuan opera.
Directed : Unknown
Written : Unknown
Stars : Toby Amies Asha Gill Oli Pettigrew Susan Lay
Genres : Adventure Documentary
Release date : Oct 31, 2011
Countries of origin : Australia
Official sites : Lonely Planet
Language : English
Filming locations : Havana, Cuba
Production companies : Lonely Planet Television
Summary Oli continues his tour of China's great cities in Chengdu, an ancient imperial capital, in the central province of Sechuan, a fertile agricultural region since a major river diversion é" centuries ago. Oli is amazed by its relatively large ex-pat community and cosmopolitan musical and nightlife scene. He also takes to its hot-spicy cuisine, based on scorching peppers and organic vegetables. He enjoys trying out calligraphy and a spectacular traditional tea-house, regrets a professional ear cleaning and still volunteers to get his son's name tattooed and play a small part in the secondary show after a traditional Szechuan opera.
Genres : Adventure Documentary
Release date : Oct 31, 2011
Countries of origin : Australia
Official sites : Lonely Planet
Language : English
Filming locations : Havana, Cuba
Production companies : Lonely Planet Television