Category: BeiJing

China’s huge high-speed rail system might look scary if it’s your first time, but don’t worry. With a bit of…

Planning a great 3-week China trip means you’ve got to mix famous sights with real cultural experiences. I’ve been a…

Hong Kong is amazing because it mixes old traditions with super modern stuff. That’s why it’s a top spot for…

If you look into what shapes the Chinese worldview, you’ll find something really interesting. Ancient philosophy and modern thinking are…

When clouds gather over the Yangtze River basin each June, they signal the arrival of China’s plum rain season –…

Packing for Beijing takes some strategy, since you gotta think about the weather and local customs. I’ve been to Beijing…

For my first China trip, I spent ages figuring out the best time to visit the Great Wall—when it’s not…

Planning a trip to Macau and wondering about the entry rules? You’re definitely not alone in that! Lots of travelers…

When that shiny duck shows up at your table, with its dark, glossy skin catching the light, you just get…

Folks often ask about the top three Chinese festivals, and they want more than just names and dates. They’re curious…