China, the land of pandas, the Great Wall and exotic food, is still a source of great curiosity for us Brazilians. This ancient country, rich in history and traditions, has become increasingly powerful both technologically and economically. Far beyond the trade fairs, the country offers enormous tourist potential with its Buddhist temples, illuminated skyscrapers and…
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Chinese New Year 2019… Bringing in The Year of The Pig
The Chinese New Year lunar festival, also known as the Spring Festival, will be celebrated on Tuesday 5th February in 2019, by almost a quarter of the world’s population. Chinese New Year is the most important social and economic holiday in the Chinese calendar. It’s a time when families come together and celebrate the possibilities…
The ultimate guide to backpacking China
Is there anywhere on earth that evokes as much wonder, intrigue and fascination as China? Whether it’s marvelling at the magnificent Great Wall, basking in glorious rural landscapes or attempting to navigate the largest cities on earth, a trip to China offers rewards like no other. Every corner is uniquely alluring, continually drawing in backpackers…
From metropolitan cities to Wonders of the World: The 25 Best Hostels in China for every kind of adventure
How to find the best hostels in China for your trip China is rich in culture, adventures and nature, while having affordable travel options and great places to stay. It’s a country every savvy backpacker wants to visit at least once in their life and we don’t ask ourselves why – the Great Wall of…
15 places to visit in China that aren’t Beijing
If China isn’t on your travel bucket-list for 2018, then it should be. Just as affordable as neighbouring Vietnam and nearby Thailand, China is second in the world for World Heritage sites and its size means much of the country remains untouched by tourists. Beijing might be home to the Great Wall, but only touches…
Top 10 things to do in Beijing
Nín hǎo travel family! When visiting this 3,000 year old city, you will find this interesting mix between old and new culture. Here’s our top 10 things to do in Beijing : 1. Take the Weidong ferry The cheapest and best way to see South Korea while you’re in the area, Weidong is an overnight ferry that goes 3 times a week…
Hostel of the Week: Dalian UniLoft Hostel in Dalian, China
If you are lucky enough to find yourself in Dalian, you’ll have the opportunity to explore the very best of beach and city in this port city in northern China.Must-do attractions include topping up your tan on Xinghai beach, checking out the epic cherry blossoms in Long Wangtang, and eating skewers of barbecued meat on…
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