Travel Guides
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Shanghai → Suzhou → a night in Wuzhen or Xitang → Hangzhou: the order, nights per stop, which water town to pick,...
How to plan a trip to Mount Huangshan: choosing your route up and down, catching the sunrise, where to sleep on the...
How to visit the Mogao Caves (booking ahead is essential), ride camels over the Mingsha dunes, see Crescent Moon...
A practical, in-depth guide to Dali and Lijiang in Yunnan — old towns, Erhai Lake, Jade Dragon Snow Mountain,...
The sandstone pillars that inspired Avatar's floating mountains are real, and they're in Zhangjiajie. Here's how to...
How to travel Yunnan's classic Kunming-Dali-Lijiang-Shangri-La route: transport, food, where to stay, hiking Tiger...
Everything you need to plan a trip to Xi'an: the Terracotta Warriors, the City Wall, the Muslim Quarter, what to...
Xiamen is one of China's most relaxed coastal cities, with the car-free island of Gulangyu, great seafood, and the...
From the ice city of Harbin to the beaches of Sanya, winter in China splits into two very different trips. Here's...
A practical guide to changing money in China: banks, airport counters, ATMs, and mobile payments compared, plus...
What to pack for a China trip comes down to a few essentials most travelers overlook: a working VPN, mobile payments...
Set up WeChat before your China trip: how to register, link a foreign card to WeChat Pay, switch to English,...
