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Kunming’s Myths, Mountains and Temples
Situated in the south-western region of China, the capital of Yunnan province is known as the ‘city of eternal spring' for its pleasant year-round climate.
Maliandao Tea Culture and Tasting Experience
Chinese people love tea – it is more than just a drink; it is a way of life and an intrinsic part of ancient Chinese culture. China has many styles of tea ceremonies and various ways of brewing tea.
Shanghai Tower Past & Present
Shanghai is a treasure chest of architectural styles, ranging from the Bund, a bustling waterfront promenade lined with European-style buildings, to the Pudong district with its futuristic skyline on the other side of the Huangpu River.
A Xi’an Dumpling Dining Feast
The location of Xi'an as the final terminus on the east side of the famous Silk Route has worked to the advantage of a multicultural atmosphere. A large contingent of Muslim and local merchants and traders used the city to…
Wellness in the Wild Along the Ancient Tea Horse Road
Embark on a transformative journey through the breathtaking landscapes and rich cultural heritage of Yunnan’s legendary Tea Horse Road.
Hike the Gubeikou Great Wall of China
Step back in time to ancient China with a walk along the famed Great Wall, one of the most remarkable structures on Earth. This UNESCO-listed attraction is an incredible feat of engineering.
Chongqing Night Lights with River Cruise
The massive metropolis of Chongqing combines an enthralling urban cityscape with traditional cultural elements. Famed as the 'mountain city', this one-of-a-kind urban sprawl is located on steep hills at the convergence of the Yangtze and Jialing rivers.
Hidden Treasure in the Hutongs
The hutong alleyways are the best place to see and feel Beijing’s authentic culture. These narrow lanes also hide many hidden treasures waiting to be discovered.
Footsteps of Empress Cixi: Cruise and Summer Palace
For nearly a half-century Empress Dowager Cixi (1835-1908) used her cunningness and connections to rule China from behind the throne.
South Yunnan Discovery: Xishuangbanna to Jingmai Mountain
Journey to captivating Jingmai Mountain, hike through an age-old tea plantation forest and immerse in the rich culture of the Bulang and Dai ethnic minority villages.
Discover Beijing Like a Local by Public Transportation
Day and night, Beijing moves. It is one of these perfect Asian examples where ancient history and a progressive move towards the future are woven into the capital’s transportation network.
Breakfast in Beijing’s Hutongs
The hutong alleys are the best place to see and feel Beijing’s authentic culture and these narrow lanes also hide many culinary treasures.
Harbin Ice Festival
Explore a magical world of illuminated ice sculptures and a vibrant carnival atmosphere with ice sports, slides and snow castles in China’s North-East.
A Xi’an Street Food Exploration by Tuk Tuk
Xi’an’s vibrant Muslim Quarter and Great Mosque are a memento of a time when the city was the eastern terminus of the Silk Road and attracted cultures whose religions and art changed the country forever.
Discover the Temple of Confucius and Lama Temple
The Temple of Confucius was built in 1302 and is the second largest temple constructed for Confucius, the great thinker and educationalist from the days of ancient China. People flocked here to pay homage during the Yuan, Ming and Qing…
Explore the Dazu Grottoes Rock Carvings
Get lost in the mystery of the Dazu Grottoes on this exceptional exploration of ancient history. The Dazu rock carvings are located in the county of Dazu, Chongqing. Construction began in 650 A.D and continued into the 17th century
Living Life as the Locals in Chengdu
Chengdu is the capital of southwestern Sichuan province and is best known for its most famed residents – the Giant Pandas. It is a very happy place and has been voted as China’s happiest city for many years.
Experience the Beauty of Xian’s by Public Transport
When mingling with the Chinese on a more sustainable level is what’s on your agenda, then there is no need to look further than Xi’an.
Charm and History in Rustic Zhujiajiao
A stone’s throw away from the hustle and bustle of Shanghai, one will find one of the oldest and best-protected water villages in China.
Tongli’s Water Town and Gardens of Suzhou
A city that has carved its importance in the history books during the times of ruling emperors, dynasties and the development of trading routes, Suzhou’s alluring sites are only a short drive away from the metropolis Shanghai.
Hiking and Sightseeing on Sacred Mount Emei
The 3,099-metre-tall Mount Emei is one of four sacred Buddhist mountains in China. This mysterious mountain is traditionally regarded as a place of enlightenment and is believed to be where Buddhism was first introduced into China.

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