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China

Personal stories, travel hacks, and travel tips for the top destinations in China. Check them out to get the most out of your trip!

Country Information

Capital

Beijing

Best Time to Visit

April to October

Transportation

High-speed trains, Buses, Subways (in major cities), Domestic flights

Language

Mandarin Chinese

Population

1,439,323,776

UNESCO Sites

55

Currency

Chinese Yuan (CNY)

Famous Cuisine

  • Peking Duck
  • Dim Sum
  • Mapo Tofu
  • Kung Pao Chicken
  • Hot Pot

Top Attractions

  • Great Wall of China
  • Forbidden City
  • Terracotta Army
  • Li River
  • The Bund

Latest Posts

Reed Flute Cave

Reed Flute Cave: An Underground Treat

The Reed Flute Cave is a naturally carved limestone cave in Guilin, China, which got its name from the plethora of reeds growing outside that were made into flutes. Inside the cave, many interesting stone pillars and rock formations have been deemed to replicate various shapes and objects that resemble mythological creatures, vegetables, and even […]

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Guangzhou Opera House

Guangzhou Opera House: A State of the Art Symbol of the New China

The Guangzhou Opera House: why the fame? What makes it stand out from any other of China’s recent offerings to the architectural world? Here is a detailed overview of this structural marvel. Guangzhou, China, boasts over 2,800 years of history. It is equal to the great European cities of Athens and Rome – only much […]

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Rock Formation in The Elephant Trunk Hill, China

Elephant Trunk Hill: Guilin’s Enchanting Natural Wonder That Captures Hearts

Located in Guilin, China, Elephant Trunk Hill is a natural wonder that attracts visitors worldwide. But what makes the hill such an attraction? Let’s explore together. Among the lush forests and undulating hills in Guilin, China, Elephant Hill is one of thousands of karst hills that have captured man’s imagination for thousands of years. The […]

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