Chinese New Year Desserts You Can Try
The legend of the Spring Festival says that New Year’s Eve was the day when the monster Nian would come and terrorize the villages. Therefore people would hide in their homes, preparing a feast for their ancestors and gods to gain some luck from them. Desserts are made to give blessings for the next year. Both the names and looks are symbols of wishes for prosperity, happiness and auspiciousness. Though every region and even family has different customs, below you
China 240-Hour Visa-Free Transit Policy
China's 240-hour visa-free transit policy allows travellers from certain countries to enjoy up to ten-day tours in some of China's specific areas. In this article, we will explain who is eligible for the 240-hour visa-free transit and where in China you can travel on this special entry permit.Please note that to qualify for visa-free transit, you must have plans to travel to a third country after departing China. Failure to do so will be considered illegal entry to China. Therefore,
2025 China Travel Calendar for You!
Are you looking for a new adventure in China for a fresh start to your 2025? An intriguing mix of man-made sights and astonishing natural wonders, where skyscrapers rub shoulders with temples and gardens, China is as diverse as it is fascinating. Intriguing, mysterious and a world away from the West, China tours are a joy to experience. According to our travel consultants and clients feedback, we have organized a travel calendar for you to better arrange your trip in
Our 2024 list of bestselling hotels in China
The selection of appropriate travel accommodations can have a substantial impact on the overall experience. Whether it is the location, offering easy access to key attractions; amenities, providing convenience; or the ambiance, allowing you to experience the local culture, every element matters. Drawing upon the insights gathered from our travel consultants and clients this year, we have carefully selected the most highly regarded hotels in China for your consideration as you plan your 2025 trip to this fascinating country. Pullman Zhangjiajie Set
Explore the origination of Kung Fu – Luoyang, China
Luoyang, situated in west Henan Province, is the birthplace of Chinese civilization. Starting from the Xia Dynasty (21st-16th century BC), it used to be the capital city of 13 ancient dynasties. The city's status as a World Heritage Site with the Longmen Grottoes located within its boundaries, and its proximity to the renowned Shaolin Temple. Make it a perfect destination to explore in central China. The city flower is the peony because poets and literati of ancient times often gathered
Enjoy Winter Fun at Park Hyatt or Hyatt Regency in Changbai Mountain
Changbai Mountain is one of the best winter destinations in China. The mountain itself ranges on the border between Jilin Province, China and North Korea— a dormant volcano boasting rare animals, lush forests, clear lakes and bubbling hot springs. When comes to winter activities you can visit Changbaishan International Resort which offers you nearly 7 square kilometers of skiable terrain spread across 43 trails. Apart from the stunning view, accommodation is also one of the most important elements when you
Club Med All-inclusive Resorts in China
Below you can find Club Med Resorts in China each one with its own characteristics. Keep scrolling down to check out them! Club Med Joyview Hangzhou Qiandao Lake A brand new all-inclusive lakeside resort that is about 3-hour distance from Shanghai by bullet train. Club Med Joyview Hangzhou Qiandao Lake is located exclusively in the middle of Qiandao Lake, the most beautiful corner of Hanzhou, the lake of a thousand islands. With restful bedrooms, delicious fine dining inspired by fresh local produces
11 Ski resorts in China for your winter vacation
Winter is the best time to admire the snow mountain landscape via ski lift and experiencing the rush of adrenaline when you skiing on the slopes. If you are an experienced skier you may consider Yabuli Ski Resort in Heilongjiang province or Wanda Changbaishan International Resort in Jilin province. They provide amazing facilities, various activities, and many ski trails. For those who want to ski just for fun and enjoy other attractions too, you can consider the resorts around Beijing, Chengdu,
18 China Intangible Cultural Heritage
Intangible Cultural Heritage (ICH) represents the diverse array of traditions, expressions, and practices that communities have inherited from their ancestors and are committed to preserving for future generations. It encompasses a range of elements, including knowledge, skills, rituals, music, dance, language, and other forms of expression. China has been highly proactive in safeguarding these invaluable assets. Keeping scroll down for further information on how you can enhance your tour of China! Chinese shadow puppetry Chinese shadow puppetry is a form of theatre
8 Remarkable Buildings in Beijing
Beijing is a city that never stops changing. Every day, a new building is erected in the Chinese capital, and it's incredible to see! But what makes Beijing really stand out is that it's not just a city of run-of-the-mill skyscrapers. Many of the city's quirky and delightful buildings look like everyday objects: a pair of trousers, a mountain range, and even a giant egg. All these wonderful buildings are there for us all to admire. Let's check out how