Is Xinjiang safe? Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region, the troubled province in far north-western China is often in the news, but for all the wrong reasons. I have travelled through Xinjiang on many occasions over the past six years on my way between China and home in...
In this guide we will discover some of the top things to do in Harbin, China’s frozen northern city on the border with Siberia. Where is Harbin Harbin Map Harbin is located in China’s far north-eastern Heilongjiang Province (the area is also sometimes referred to as...
A guide to Buying Train Tickets in China In this article we will discover how to buy train tickets in China. From online to at the station, we will cover everything you need to know to plan and book that perfect train trip in the Middle Kingdom! China has one of the...
About the Harbin Ice and Snow World Harbin Ice and Snow World is part of the larger Harbin International Ice and Snow Sculpture Festival that runs from late December until March every year in northern China. It houses a collection of famous buildings from around the...
In this guide we will discover some of the top things to do in Sanya, China’s tropical answer to Hawaii! From pristine beaches to lush jungles, Sanya is packed with fun attractions to suit any interest and budget! Check out my Youtube vlog of Sanya for more! Where is...
Looking to get to Sanya by train? Look no further than this complete guide to the Guangzhou to Sanya train which includes all the information you will need to make this journey. Sanya is one of the hottest destinations in China (literally and metaphorically) and is...
