For travelers who want the finest rooms in Asia, Shanghai luxury hotels deliver a rare combination: century-old grand hotels on the Bund, cloud-level suites above Pudong’s futuristic skyline, and discreet…
Choosing Beijing courtyard hotels lets you trade a glass tower for a walled siheyuan where generations of locals once lived. A siheyuan is the traditional courtyard residence of northern China:…
This Suzhou food guide invites you to the kitchen of Jiangnan, the watery south where China’s scholar-gardens were built and the food is as refined and gentle as the scenery….
This Xi’an street food guide walks you through the noisy, delicious heart of Shaanxi cuisine, where the former capital of thirteen dynasties still eats like a frontier garrison town: big…
Our Yunnan wild mushroom hotpot guide is for travelers who want to taste one of China’s great seasonal feasts: the brief summer window when the forests of Yunnan flush with…
This Ningbo food guide takes you to the coastal kitchens of one of Zhejiang’s oldest port cities, where the sea meets the rice paddies and the cooking is salty, fresh,…
Our Crescent Lake Dunhuang guide opens on one of the most surreal sights in northwest China: a perfect crescent of water cradled by towering golden dunes, an oasis that has…
On the southern edge of Shandong Province, alongside a restored stretch of the Grand Canal, sits a water town that rebuilt itself from wartime ruins into one of northern China’s…
On the far eastern edge of Jilin Province, where China meets the Korean Peninsula, rises a dormant volcano crowned by one of the most beautiful alpine lakes on earth. This…
Deep in the mountainous interior of Hubei Province lies a sprawling wilderness that feels worlds away from China’s megacities. This Shennongjia travel guide is for travelers who crave pristine forest,…