Attractions

Bosten Lake (博斯腾湖) sits in the south of Xinjiang, China, about 57 km northeast of Korla, and it holds a title that surprises first-time visitors: it is the largest inland…

Xiqiao Mountain (西樵山) rises out of the flat Pearl River Delta about 30 km southwest of central Guangzhou, in Nanhai District, Foshan. We started sending clients there as a Guangzhou…

Ge Garden (个园) sits just off Yangzhou’s Yanfu East Road, a few hundred meters from the east end of Dongguan Street. We’ve sent clients there on every Yangzhou itinerary we…

We’ve walked Suzhou’s classical gardens with clients hundreds of times, and the one we keep sending people to is also the one many skip: the Master of the Nets Garden…

We’ve taken photographers and history buffs to Panjiakou (潘家口) for years, and there’s nothing else quite like it in China: a Ming-dynasty stretch of the Great Wall that was deliberately…

Most people who fly into Hong Kong, China never make it to Tai O, and that is their loss. I came here on my third trip to the city, took…

The first time I walked the Zhangjiajie glass bridge I did what everyone does: I stopped dead centre, looked down through 300 metres of nothing, and laughed out loud. The…

I had driven a lot of China’s highways before I found the Zhangbei grassland route, and nothing prepared me for a road that simply ends on top of a mountain…

The cable car at Dagu Glacier holds a quiet record I like to tell people about: at 4,860 metres, it is one of the highest tourist cable-car stations on the…

I still remember the moment I stepped off the shuttle at the Qixingzhai entrance of the Enshi Grand Canyon and looked up: a wall of pale limestone, striated like a…