Cuisine & Street Eats
Sichuan cuisine, known for its bold flavors and spicy & numbing, has gained national and international popularity due to its rich history, diverse ingredients, and adaptable cooking techniques.
Travel Essentials
Traveling to China? The power outlets use 220 volts and mainly Type A and Type I plugs. Modern devices typically handle 220 volts, but check yours to be sure. Bring a universal adapter. Charging accessories are very affordable, and available in supermarkets, convenience stores, and even hotels.
Travel Essentials
Planning a trip to China? Here’s a tip: never leave your hotel without a pack of tissues! While public restrooms are abundant and free, toilet paper is often missing in action. Trust us, this tiny travel hack will save you from an awkward squat-and-pray situation!
Travel Essentials
China offers a captivating travel experience, and with its successful pest control measures, you can explore this fascinating country with minimal concern about mosquito bites or sleepless nights due to bedbugs.
Must-Visit
Unveiling Nanjing: a city where history whispers from ancient sites like the Nanjing Museum. Modernity thrives near Shanghai, China's cosmopolitan hub. Explore serene Xuanwu Lake or venture into nearby mountains. Nanjing awaits!
Must-Visit
Discover Hainan, a visa-free tropical paradise with stunning beaches, vibrant cities, and untouched nature. Enjoy seamless entry, world-class shopping, and rich culture, despite limited culinary options. Accessible only by air or sea.
Culture & People
Symmetry in Chinese culture symbolizes balance and harmony, it is evident in daily life, from paired chopsticks to grand symmetrical architecture like the Forbidden City. This cultural preference reflects the Chinese pursuit of equilibrium in all aspects of life.
Must-Visit
The Temple of Heaven is a treasure trove of Chinese culture, history, and architectural brilliance. It's a must-visit for travelers to experience the beauty of Beijing.
News
Unveiling Guangdong! New expressway cuts travel time between Shenzhen & Zhongshan, opening doors for action-packed multi-city adventures. Explore historical Zhongshan - Sun Yat-sen's birthplace, Mt. Zijin's beauty, & "Wuyi" rice noodles. Your Guangdong adventure awaits!
Cuisine & Street Eats
Dive into the world of chopsticks and discover the rich cultural nuances of China, Korea, and Japan. Explore how these elegant tools vary in materials, size, shape, and etiquette, reflecting centuries of tradition and culinary artistry.
Must-Visit
Discover the vibrant heart of China's major cities with a city walk. Immerse yourself in rich history, savor local delicacies, and explore modern marvels. Enjoy safe, pedestrian-friendly streets and efficient public transport, making your urban adventure convenient and unforgettable.
Cuisine & Street Eats
In Xi'an, each dish tells a story, each bite offers a taste of history, and each meal is an opportunity to connect with the rich and diverse culture of this remarkable city.