Kunming Banknote Hunt: Exploring Yunnan's Cultural Treasures

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Destination:ChinaProvince:YunnanCity:Kunming

Alan & Shannon2024-06-2923 min

As we travel, we collect bank notes from each country as a souvenirs. This has gotten us a little obessed with bank notes from around the world, ad lead us to a farmers market in Kunming, where we found a bank note seller who had Chinese notes from over the past 9 decades. Which bank notes should we be collecting next? Let us know in the comments! Chinese subtitles are now available.

--- Alan & Shannon

June 29, 2024, Summer in China

Video Chapters

0:00Travel reflections and mental health
1:27Zan C Farmers Market exploration
2:01Discovering old Chinese banknotes
9:27Exploring the local market
12:20Clean wet market experience
13:37Trying local street food
15:10Dragon Boat Festival treats
16:32Relaxing park massage
21:41Socializing pensioners in the park

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Alan and Shannon, avid travelers, share their unique souvenir collecting habit: banknotes! Their passion led them to a Kunming farmer's market, where they discovered a treasure trove of Chinese banknotes spanning nine decades. This exciting find highlights a side of Chinese culture often overlooked, adding a unique dimension to their Yunnan adventure. Their journey showcases the unexpected discoveries possible when embracing local experiences.