Arriving at the top of Emei, at 3099m wasn't as elevating as we expected
- mostly due to the thick fog. Given you're sitting inside a cloud, it is reasonable, but takes away one of the most magnificent scenery you could experience.
However, it certainly results in a mystical, film-like atmosphere, where colours are unexpected and surprising.
(Oh, by the way: this entry was written by Peter Molnar, and originally posted on petermolnar dot net.)