Travel Guide

I have flown into China three times and taken the train out every single return. Not because flying is hard, but because China scenic train routes turn travel time into…

Driving across China is a different way to travel than the high speed trains most visitors know. This China road trip guide covers the best road trips in China, what…

China is home to dozens of recognized ethnic groups beyond the Han majority, and meeting them is one of the most rewarding parts of a China ethnic minorities travel guide….

The classical gardens of Suzhou are among the most refined places you can visit in China, and this China classical gardens guide explains how to see them well rather than…

Martial arts draw more foreign travelers to China than almost any other single cultural pursuit. This China kung fu tai chi guide covers where to actually train, how long it…

For more than a thousand years, the name Jingdezhen has been tied to the finest porcelain made anywhere in the world. If you are planning a trip built around this…

China rarely tops the global honeymoon list, yet for couples already planning a trip here it offers a surprising spread of romantic settings: tropical beaches, misty mountain towns, quiet lakes,…

Surfing in China is younger than the sport almost anywhere else, but the past decade has built a real scene along the southern coast. A China surfing guide today points…

Most visitors picture China as mountains and cities, but the country has a long tropical coastline along the South China Sea that supports real reef life. A proper China diving…

China in July and August is hot across most of its lowland cities. Beijing, Shanghai, Wuhan, and Chongqing regularly sit above 35°C with heavy humidity. The good news is that…