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What to do in Beijing, China

Beijing, the capital of China, is often compared (and contrasted) to its great rival, Shanghai, the glitzy and glamorous metropolis and […]

Until the mid-19th century, Shanghai was just another fishing village. it then expanded to become a trading center, but even

We rocked up to Chengdu in China’s Sichuan province with very few expectations. The city’s reputation of being grey, hazy, and

Traveling around China was never high on my bucket list. It wasn’t until I was living in Shanghai that I

Shanghai is the largest city in China and no visit to the country is complete without a stop here. Not

When you think of going on an epic outdoor holiday, where’s the first place that comes to mind? Probably somewhere

China is full of cultural quirks, but this one has got to be one of my favourites. When I lived in

Ancient tea shops and colourful boutiques line the cobble stone streets that playfully flow into the centre of the Lijiang