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The Best of Hong Kong in 5 Days
Hong Kong is full of contrast and contradictions, it is a part of China but it is also independent, it has mountains, deserted beaches and a skyline that rivals New York, it has a culture that embraces both Buddhism and a frantic pursuit of material wealth. With this amazing character, Hong Kong is an incredible
Another China Travel Fail – Changbaishan Mountain
Changbaishan Mountain & The Elusive Heavenly Lake Changbaishan is an incredible mountain range and nature reserve in Jilin Province on the border of North Korea and China. The highlight of Changbaishan is Heavenly Lake, a beautiful lake formed in a volcanic crater at the top of the mountain. For stunning photos and details of Changbaishan,
Xian City Wall
Xian City Wall Xian is a fascinating city with the Terracotta warriors nearby, loads of attractions in the city itself AND is completely enclosed by a wall and moat fortress system. This wall is the oldest and best preserved city walls in China and a must see when you travel to Xian. The wall itself
Two Days Hiking Huangshan
Hiking Huangshan Huangshan (also called Yellow Mountain) is one of the most beautiful mountains in China, listed as a world heritage site and a must see for anyone travelling in China who likes nature and hiking. With a maximum height of 1,864 meters, Huangshan is not a tall mountain. Its charm comes from the profusion
Hongcun Village
Hongcun Village (name in Chinese characters 宏村) Hongcun Village is an ancient village full of winding lanes around an hour north west of Huangshan City in Anhui province. Surrounded by creeks, waterways and lakes, Hongchun is a charming example of Qing Dynasty architecture and way of life. History Hongcun Village was founded during the Southern
Huangshan Travel Guide
Huangshan or Yellow Mountain Huangshan has a well earned reputation as the most beautiful and stunning of China’s mountains. The views hiking mountain side and cliff top trails are incredible with the mountain peaks appearing to float on a sea of clouds. Huangshan is also Called Yellow Mountain but most people, even foreign tourists, use
Ten Unwritten Rules for Travel In China
Rules such as double checking your China visa, having travel insurance and having a practical budget you can stick to are all pretty obvious. There are other less formal and obvious but no less important rules that can make a big difference to your travel in China. These rules are the unwritten rules of travel
Silk Road Travel
Travelling the Silk Road is an adventure of a life time and a trip that will take you back in time to when Ancient Greece and the Roman Empire were connected to China by a network of roads and trade routes. If you travel on the Silk Road you will see fortresses thousands of years
Beijing Travel – The Temple Of Heaven
The Temple of Heaven was used by Emperors of the Ming and Qing Dynasties to worship Heaven, offer sacrifices and pray for good harvests and favourable rain. The architecture in the Temple of Heaven is amazing, it’s history enthralling and it’s cultural significance profound. A must see attraction for anyone visiting Beijing. Purpose & Function
Beijing Travel – The Forbidden City
The Forbidden City in the heart of Beijing is an enormous Imperial Palace that was the home of 24 Ming and Qing Dynasty emperors from 1420 to 1912. With spectacular architecture and grounds on a scale hard to imagine, the Forbidden City is stunning to see and walk through. A trip to the Forbidden City





