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Chendgu: 10 things not to miss!

Chendgu: 10 things not to miss! Chengdu is the capital city of the province of…

On the Erhai lake: Shuanglangzhen

On the Erhai lake: Shuanglangzhen We made a detour off the tourist trail and spent…

One day in Shanghai

One day in Shanghai Shanghai is crazy, futuristic, classy, crass, opulent, overrated, underrated, it’s everything…

Hangzhou: Heaven on Earth

The Heaven on Earth of ancient Chinese poets…

Chongqing in 24 hours

Chongqing in 24 hours First of all, Chongqing deserves a lot more time than 24…

A tour of Dali ancient town

We took the bullet train in Kunming and we reached Dali in about two hours…

24 hours in Kunming, Yunnan

24 hours in Kunming, Yunnan Welcome to Yunnan! Kunming is the capital of the Yunnan…

From Pandas to Pagodas: a China survival guide

From Pandas to Pagodas: a China survival guide Our fascination with China started by watching…

Where Dynasties Linger: Walking Through Beijing’s Echoes

Where Dynasties Linger: Walking Through Beijing’s Echoes After our first trip to China last year…

Chengde Travel Guide: Imperial Retreats and Sacred Temples

Chengde Travel Guide: Imperial Retreats and Sacred Temples Chengde is a treasure trove of imperial…

Beijing Watertown Guide: A Scenic Escape to China’s Hidden Heritage

Beijing Watertown Guide: A Scenic Escape to China’s Hidden Heritage Tucked away from the capital’s…

Whispers in Sandstone : Why Datong Should Be on Your China Itinerary

Whispers in Sandstone : Why Datong Should Be on Your China Itinerary Less than two…