The GoKunming Team

Adrian Golobic
Adrian has lived in Yunnan since 2007, including two-and-a-half years in Xizhou, near Dali. He has been involved in hospitality projects in Xizhou, Lijiang and Kunming and enjoys exploring the province’s remote regions.
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Chris Horton
Chris Horton founded GoKunming in spring 2005 and served as editor from then until April 2012.
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Colin Flahive
Colorado native, longtime Kunming resident and GoKunming contributor Colin Flahive has explored many of the more remote corners of Yunnan by foot, motorbike and whitewater raft.
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Matthew
Matthew Sills joined GoKunming as techie in autumn 2006, a position he held through April 2012. He redesigned the site twice and managed the calendar, forums and classifieds during the majority of his tenure.
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Patrick Scally
Patrick first came to Yunnan in 1999 as a penniless and wide-eyed tourist. He has lived in China on and off since then, including stints in Dali and Shanghai. He has written about China for books, newspapers and magazines. Patrick moved to Kunming in 2009.
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Yereth Jansen
Yereth Jansen is a photographer, web developer and graphic designer. Having traveled throughout the country in the two years before, he made Kunming his home in 2009.
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Former Contributors

events

Saturday, May 26

Beichen Fortune Center
Start of a 3 day VDS Skateboard battle, 1pm-7:30pm
Kunming Theatre
Classical performance by piano prodigy 陈学弘, 8pm, tickets 80-200 yuan
Laowo Bar
Happy day party and Barbeque with a Djembe jam session and specials including 5 yuan of all pizzas, 10 yuan cocktails, small Beer Lao 15 yuan, and big Beer Lao or Kirin 20 yuan, 3pm, free entry
Livstone House
Chinese adventure of Contemporary Art: a curator lecture by Catherine Croll, 7:30pm, free entry
Lost Garden Guesthouse & Restaurant
Black pepper steak special with fresh cut fries, green salad and glass of Chilean Cabernet, 88 yuan, 5pm
Moondog
Live performance with Laurence and Joost, 9:30pm, free entry
O'Reilly's Irish Pub
Lucky Day! spend 200 yuan and receive a free gift or discount on your next visit to O'reilly's Irish Pub and live music from Carol (America), 9-11pm; Rugby: Hurricanes vs. Rebels, 1:30pm; Blues vs. Highlanders, 3:35pm; Brumbies vs. Reds, 5:40pm; Cheetahs vs. Waratahs, 11:05pm, free entry
Slice of Heaven
Free wine tasting with a selection of Australian and Chilean red wines, 7:30pm
TCG Nordica
Piano students' Spring concert, "Classical Melodies", 8pm, 40 yuan
The Box
Celebrate Diego's 10 years in China with various specials on Prosecco (Italian sparkling white wine), snacks, cocktails (25 yuan, buy 4 get 1 free), and a chance to win a free Margherita pizza, 7:30pm, free entry
The Mask
DJ Ranking 周 is back to take you on a music trip from Reggae to Drum and Bass, 10:30pm, free entry
The Dali Hump, Dali
All-you-can-eat Western & Mongolian BBQ buffet w/music by local and guest musicians; 6-9pm; 38 yuan includes a free drink