In a city as large as Beijing, it’s hard to prioritize. Temples here, modern wonders there. And oh, did you hear about that massive wall to the north? Since it’s likely you’ll be overwhelmed by all the history and culture…
You might think that China travel is relatively the same no matter where you head to in the country, but the Middle Kingdom is not homogenous. In particular, a cultural and geographical divide between the north and south exists to…
To take a journey along the Silk Route is like nothing else you will experience on a China vacation. It offers colourful history, dramatic scenery, fascinating people, and surprises galore. The time I travelled on the Silk Route (also known…
China has long been synonymous with martial arts (wushu). Whether stories about the monks of the ancient Shaolin Temple or movies featuring Bruce Lee or Jackie Chan, martial arts have loomed large over the popular imagination for hundreds of years.…
As you’ll discover on your China vacation, the city of Shanghai rivals not only Hong Kong for progress and development, but many other major world-class destinations, yet still retains its old-world charm. My first visit to Shanghai was in the…
One of the world’s greatest cities, Beijing will bring to life a fascinating past and give you an excellent insight, on your China vacation, into the development of the Middle Kingdom… as the country has been called. If you are…
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