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25 October 2026
The Taihang No. 1 Tourist Road in rural China
An aerial view of colorful autumn foliage and the Taihang No. 1 Tourist Road winding through a forest in Jinzhong, Shanxi province, China, on October 19, 2026, Photo credit: Xue Jun / VCG / Getty
It reminds me of hanging out in slot car establishments in Fresno in the 1960s, when there was a boom for such things. Though they had nothing this elaborate.
This reminds me of the beloved "Tail of the Dragon" road on Tennessee/North Carolina border. It has 318 curves, which is why cyclists make pilgrimages there every year.
I don't have a great fondness for the sport of drifting, but I would love to see them competing on this section of road!
ReplyDeleteIt reminds me of hanging out in slot car establishments in Fresno in the 1960s, when there was a boom for such things. Though they had nothing this elaborate.
ReplyDeleteThis reminds me of the beloved "Tail of the Dragon" road on Tennessee/North Carolina border. It has 318 curves, which is why cyclists make pilgrimages there every year.
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