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Visitors walking up to the front gate of Shaolin Monastery on Mount Song, with a pair of stone lions in front and wooded hills behind
Central China

Shaolin Temple: Getting There from Zhengzhou or Luoyang, Tickets and Kung Fu Show

Shaolin is in Dengfeng under Zhengzhou, not Luoyang. How to get there from both cities, what the 80-yuan ticket...

20 min read
Sandstone pillars rising out of morning mist at Yuanjiajie in Zhangjiajie, seen from a railed viewing platform with a few visitors
Central China

3 Days in Zhangjiajie: A Day-by-Day Itinerary for Wulingyuan and Tianmen Mountain

Two days inside Wulingyuan (Bailong Elevator, Yuanjiajie, Tianzi Mountain, Golden Whip Stream) and one at Tianmen...

28 min read
The Yellow Crane Tower on Snake Hill above the Yangtze River in Wuhan at dusk, with the Wuhan Yangtze River Bridge crossing the river
Central China

Wuhan Travel Guide: Yellow Crane Tower, Hubei Museum, Food and a 2–3 Day Plan

Plan 2–3 days in Wuhan: which of the three stations to use, the Yellow Crane Tower, booking the Hubei Provincial...

24 min read
Wooden stilt houses lit at dusk along the Tuo River in Fenghuang Ancient Town, with red lanterns reflected in the water and a covered bridge in the distance
Central China

Fenghuang Ancient Town Guide: Trains, Tickets and One or Two Nights on the Tuo River

How to reach Fenghuang Ancient Town by high-speed train from Zhangjiajie or Changsha, why walking in is free, what...

20 min read
View from Yuelu Mountain in autumn over the Xiang River, the long green strip of Orange Isle and the Changsha skyline on the east bank
Central China

Changsha Travel Guide: Hunan Museum, Yuelu Academy, Food and the Way to Zhangjiajie

Two days in Changsha: which station to use, how to book the free Hunan Museum with a passport, Yuelu Academy and...

25 min read
The giant seated Vairocana Buddha and flanking figures of the Fengxian Temple niche at the Longmen Grottoes, with small visitors on the stone terrace below
Central China

Luoyang Travel Guide: Longmen Grottoes, Shaolin Temple and How Many Days

How many days to spend in Luoyang, how to book the Longmen Grottoes with a passport, trains from Xi'an and...

24 min read
Sandstone pillars topped with pine trees rising out of low cloud at Yuanjiajie in Zhangjiajie National Forest Park, seen from a railed viewing platform
Central China

Zhangjiajie Travel Guide: How to Get There, Wulingyuan Tickets and Tianmen Routes

How to get to Zhangjiajie by plane or high-speed train, why to stay in Wulingyuan, how the 4-day park ticket and...

33 min read

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