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Xiaolongbao soup dumplings in a bamboo steamer, one lifted onto a spoon with chopsticks
East China

Shanghai Food Guide: What to Eat, Where to Eat It, and How to Order

Beyond soup dumplings: how to eat xiaolongbao without scalding yourself, where locals actually eat, halal and...

8 min read
Visitors in a pavilion overlooking rockeries and a pond in a classical Suzhou garden
East China

Day Trips from Shanghai: Water Towns, Suzhou and Hangzhou, Honestly Compared

Which Shanghai day trip fits you: metro-reach Zhujiajiao, Suzhou's real-name garden tickets, free West Lake, or an...

9 min read
A traveler on the elevated circular walkway in Lujiazui with Shanghai's supertall towers in morning light
East China

3 Days in Shanghai: An Itinerary You Can Follow As Written

A day-by-day Shanghai route built on metro logic: museum and Bund on day one, towers and old town on day two, a flex...

9 min read
Sunrise over Mount Huangshan with a sea of clouds filling the valleys and pines on granite peaks
East China

Huangshan Guide

How to plan a trip to Mount Huangshan: choosing your route up and down, catching the sunrise, where to sleep on the...

14 min read
Xiamen coastline with Gulangyu Island historic villas and the city skyline across the water
East China

Xiamen & Fujian Coastal Guide

Xiamen is one of China's most relaxed coastal cities, with the car-free island of Gulangyu, great seafood, and the...

14 min read
Pavilions and a zigzag bridge over the lotus pond at the Humble Administrator's Garden in Suzhou, early morning
East China

Suzhou Travel Guide: Day Trip or Overnight, Which Station, and Which Two Gardens

Day trip or overnight, Suzhou Station or Suzhou North, which two gardens to see and which three need real-name...

14 min read
Visitors on the Bund promenade at dusk watching the lit-up Lujiazui skyline across the Huangpu River
East China

Shanghai Travel Guide: How Many Days, What to Book Ahead, and How to Get Around

How many days Shanghai needs, which sights actually require booking (fewer than you think), where to stay by metro...

11 min read
Nanjing historical landmarks including the city wall and Purple Mountain at golden hour
East China

Nanjing Historical Capital Guide

Nanjing served as China's capital for six dynasties and the Ming empire. This guide covers its top historical sites,...

12 min read
The Su Causeway on West Lake in Hangzhou at early morning, willow trees along the path and Leifeng Pagoda in the distance
East China

Hangzhou Travel Guide: How Many Days, What's Free at West Lake, and How to Book Lingyin

Two days in Hangzhou: which of the three railway stations to book, how to get around a lake district that limits...

17 min read
Shanghai Bund waterfront at dusk with the illuminated Pudong skyline across the Huangpu River
East China

Luxury Travel Guide to Shanghai

Shanghai does luxury two ways: 1920s glamour along the Bund and sleek modern indulgence. Here's where to stay, eat,...

12 min read

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