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Tag: China
Uncover the Secrets of Suzhou – The Venice of the East
If you’re thinking of travelling to China, you’ve probably considered the bustling cities of Shanghai and Beijing. But what if we told you there’s another destination that has all the culture and delicious culinary delights...
China off the Beaten Path
What do you picture when you imagine visiting China? The food, the ancient culture, and, of course, the Great Wall, right? While these are definite bucket-list items every traveller should check off on their visit...
Your Complete Chinese Food Guide
Freshly steamed dim sum, stir-fried vegetables just out of the wok, morsels of crispy tender duck, smoky noodles, piping hot soup... the list goes on and on. It's hard to know where to start with...
The Perfect Packing List for China in Summer
Vast and beautiful, China is one of those destinations that beckons for travellers to visit, and it really must be seen to be believed. If you’ve been grappling with the idea of booking a tour...
11 of the Best Places to See Cherry Blossoms Bloom
Updated March 10, 2022 Regardless of where you are located in the world, you're likely to have seen a cherry blossom tree at some point in your life. Playing a large role in Japanese symbolism and cultural...
How to Access the Internet in Beijing, China
So, you’re planning on going to China, are you? Let's get a few surprises out of the way: First, carry toilet paper and stomach medicine with you always; Second, pre-install the offline-functional language app “Pleco”...
Every Food Lover’s Guide to Ordering Dim Sum in China
Piping hot buns, comforting soup dumplings, and palette-topping deserts... It’s hard not to get drawn into the gastronomic scene that revolves around dim sum. Overtime, what started as a humble roadside refueling or morning tea...
A Traveller’s Guide to Etiquette in China (4 Do’s and Dont’s)
A large part of Chinese culture is avoiding embarrassing yourself or “losing face” in front of others. This could be doing or saying the wrong thing in business, within your family, or in daily social...
Where You Should Travel Based on Your Favourite Game of Thrones House
While we wouldn't actually want to be part of any house in the Game of Thrones world (there's far too much dying, torturing and pet-related travesties for our liking), we can definitely have our favourites....