Smart Stopover China: Hong Kong

This is the second article dedicated to Smart Stopover China, or better, some information to explore the travel hubs of China in a 24 to 48 hours time

Some Tips on Cheap Accommodation in China

When it comes to travelling on a shoestring, the amount of money you might spend or save on accommodation becomes a serious matter. Luckily, the d

Yangshuo River Cruise Mafia

Ah, Yangshuo. That beautiful little village laid out among some of the most stunning karst rock scenery in East Asia is for many the highlight of an

Hong Kong by Boat: A Practical Guide

Hong Kong is primarily a city on the water: being it the cityscape across the Avenue of Stars, or a view from Victoria Peak, the water element is pr

A Day Biking on Erhai Lake, Dali

We have talked about Dali before, but for such a hotspot, there is always some new suggestion to be given. Lying sandwiched between the Chan Shan mo

Overlanding: China Mainland into Hong Kong

So are you departing from China, right? You have indeed a few border options: Mongolia, Russia, Kyrgyzstan, Pakistan… or probably much easier: H

Southwest China in 2 weeks

Not everybody is gifted with the freedom of travel, and for most people taking more than a couple weeks off work may prove to be an unrealistic opti

Sichuan into Yunnan: Border Crossings and Travel Routes

These two provinces represent to many the best scenery and trips in all of China. Although bordering and having shared natural resources and mountai

8 Useful Things to pack for a China trip

This post wants to provide some useful packing tips for people headed to China. It might be your first time, and you definitely need some first-hand a

10 Tips for Train Travel in China

Train travel is never old. We cannot stop talking about it. If you go to China, sooner or later you will have to embark on a train journey to cover