I’m pretty well-travelled but the only interesting facts about China I heard before I visited were half-baked horror stories from ex-pat colleagues. Almost all of these storytellers had “done” China (aka they were posted there …
The Shaanxi History Museum in Xi’an, China takes you on a journey through thousands of years of ancient Chinese history and culture. In a city that’s practically one giant museum, this museum – regarded as …
Ever keen to experience authentic local food, I was keen to try spicy hot pots while in China! All I knew before the experience was that Chinese hot pots or hotpot (also known as ‘fire pot’) involve a …
Eastern charm and ancient history meet luxury and superb hotels in Xi’an China. Vibrant markets selling the freshest of tasty dishes to delight any foodie are the perfect place to relax after a trip around …
I have to report that when my travel buddy suggested going cycling in Xi’an, I thought she’d lost the plot! I wasn’t looking forward to trying to navigate my way around one of China’s megacities …
After you book a trip to China, your next step is to sort out your China travel visa. You don’t need to shell out a small fortune to a visa service agent/company for assistance (unless …
China is the most incredible, rewarding, exhausting, mind-blowing, and exhilarating country – it’s also quite different from the Western world. While it’s a thrilling country to visit, the vastness and difference of China can be …