Traveling to China for the first time? Here's 15 useful China travel tips from a Chinese American. Insights to get you prepared for your trip to China!
Traveling to China for the first time? While cultural shock is real, the other thing is that it’s like a completely different ecosystem. With Google, Facebook, Instagram and many websites blocked, there are other apps and websites in their place. As someone from Hong Kong - often refer to as China Lite - this applies
What are some of the most beautiful places of China? Here we share 9 incredible locations in China that will take your breath away!
China is a famous travel destination and in this article, I’ve compiled the best 15 tips that will help you prepare for your first trip to China.
Places to visit in China for all seasons, especially in winter when China is a winter wonderland from a snowy white fairytale.
China is a fantastic place for more adventurous travellers. There’s no specific tourist path through the country, no shuttles transporting people to each destination, and very few bars and restaurants catered especially for backpackers. Because of all of this, China can seem a little daunting; and the question of how to get around is just [...]
A two week China itinerary for a luxury China tour covering Beijing, Xian, Chengdu and Guilin and options for Shanghai and Yangtze River Cruise.
Beijing is so special because there is nowhere else like it in the world. Here are 10 things to do in Beijing that'll make you fall in love with this city.
Oh hey look, there's 0 tourists in my photos of the Great Wall of China, want to know why? Here's all of my tips for seeing the Great Wall when it's empty!
Planning your first trip to China and not sure what you need or how to start? This detailed China planning guide shows you how to plan a trip to China.
So, you’re traveling to Beijing, China? Here are five things I wish I knew before heading there myself. Have you been to Beijing? What tips would you add?
Visiting China for 3 weeks? Follow this sample 3 Week China itinerary to see the highlights of China and other useful information.
Places to visit in China for all seasons, especially in winter when China is a winter wonderland from a snowy white fairytale.
Traveling to China for the first time? Here's 15 useful China travel tips from a Chinese American. Insights to get you prepared for your trip to China!
The Hunan Province of China is not only home to spicy food – it’s also the location of many unbelievably beautiful villages and scenic mountains! From the famous Avatar mountains in Zha…
Places to visit in China for all seasons, especially in winter when China is a winter wonderland from a snowy white fairytale.
This post may contain affiliate links. Please read my disclosure for more info. Traveling by train is my favorite way to get around China. It's cheap, convenient and perfect for the budget traveler. Whether it's a high-speed train from Beijing to Shanghai or a 24-hour overnight train from Shenzhen to Chengdu, I almost always choose Chinese trains over a plane. But how do you book train tickets in China? Is there any way to book train tickets in advance? Will you able to navigate a train station if you don't speak Chinese??! Don't worry, this post will cover all of your train
I've been asked many times 'How many days in Beijing'? Well, here is the perfect 3 Day Beijing Itinerary A trip to Beijing is essential…
The most common China travel mistakes are also the most easily avoidable. The key is knowing what to expect and how you can prepare for it!
From the Great Wall's grand sights to Shanghai's neon lights, China offers incredible experiences. Here’s the ULTIMATE guide to seeing China on the cheap!
A two week China itinerary for a luxury China tour covering Beijing, Xian, Chengdu and Guilin and options for Shanghai and Yangtze River Cruise.
I've noticed that many people tend to be worried about visiting China without speaking Chinese. Unlike Thailand where everyone speaks English, China is a bit harder to traverse without speaking the language. A few weeks ago I wrote a Quick Guide to Mandarin Chinese, where I gave you all a few phrases to practice before heading off to China. While a lot of these phrases can be very useful, the idea of stepping off a plane with only a few phrases under your belt can be daunting to most. If They Can Do It, So Can You Since I'm conversationally
For some, it can be hard to know what you need to take to China. So, I put together this essential checklist. I also have a section on what to wear in China, what NOT to bring and some additional tips on traveling in China. Traveling in China is a journey in all senses. Be sure to bring an open heart and mind, patience and your sense of humor.
Read this China train guide and learn how to conquer different types of trains like night trains and bullet trains? Get your China train tickets here!
In deze backpack route reis je zelf 3 weken met de trein door centraal China. We geven je tips voor je rondreisroute door China en delen handige reistips!