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Foodie Flavours of Chengdu at Night
Chengdu is an official UNESCO City of Gastronomy, awarded in recognition of its outstanding cuisine which has a diverse taste based on the five elements of sweet, sour, bitter, spicy and salty.
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.
Chinese Tea Ritual and Ceremony
This immersive two-hour experience takes participants on a sensory journey to explore a practice that has shaped daily life in China for centuries.
Shanghai by Night with Chinese Acrobatics
When evening falls, Shanghai takes on a new and illuminated persona. Twinkling lights brighten up the skyline and areas that are dormant during the day begin to wake up as soon as the sun sets.
Tai Chi at Temple of Heaven
Under the guidance of a local master, this one-hour session offers a unique opportunity to experience the ancient martial art with the iconic Temple of Heaven as a backdrop.
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.
The Changing Faces of Sichuan Opera
Face changing is the highlight performance of the Sichuan Opera. The origins of this performance are linked to an ancient time when people painted their faces to scare and drive away wild animals.
A Sidecar Exploration of Beijing
The art of navigating through the streets of Beijing is an art form; doing this on board a vintage motorcycle with a sidecar is taking cool to a whole new level.
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.
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.
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.
Two Wheels and Wonders of Shanghai
Lauded as an exemplary means to see, feel and contribute to bustling Shanghai, bicycles may not be the first means of transportation to think of.
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.
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.
Traditional Woodwork Workshop in the Hutongs
The hutongs are a labyrinth of narrow lanes in the old quarter of Beijing that date back over 300 years. They are draped in history and the unique architecture offers an insight into past times in the capital, before glass…
Explore Xianyang’s Mausoleums and Tombs
Being one of the oldest cities and the capital during the Tang Dynasty, also known as China’s Golden Age, Xi’an’s legacy on the current travel trails in this immense country are well-known.
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.
Exploring Sacred Shangri-La
From the stunning views of the highest snow peak in Yunnan to the lush Mekong valley, this trip takes you through the heart of the Three Parallel Rivers area and reveals its living heritage.
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.
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.

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