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Is Mount Huashan worth visiting? A day trip from Xi’an (Day 8 in China)

On our second day in Xi’an (and Day 8 in China), we would dedicate the entire day to Mount Huashan (华山). This is a day trip that is logistically quite complex, time-consuming and costly, as it requires multiple mode of transport to even get to the starting point.   Let me walk you through our free and easy experience conquering […]

Xi'an Bell Tower

Things to do in Xi’an & Great Food Recs – Day 7 in China!

What are the things to do in Xi’an? On Day 7, we would make our way to this ancient China city known for its rich history that dated back to 3,000 years ago. To soak in everything this city has to offer, we would spend six nights here, covering sites within and around Xi’an, including the popular Terracotta Army and

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Yellow River Hukou Waterfall: Travel Mishap & Most Stressful Day (Day 4 in China)

Day 4 turned out to be the most stressful day of our trip in China as we struggled to make it to Yellow River Hukou Waterfall. As with all free and easy tour, unexpected hiccups are bound to happen. So, what went wrong?   Read on as I share the travel mishap and how our spontaneity saved the day.  Don’t miss: 

Temple of Heaven China Itinerary

2 Weeks China Itinerary: From Beijing to Xi’An by Train with must-see stops (Day 1)

Hey, I’m starting a new travelogue, detailing my 2 Weeks China itinerary travelling from Beijing to Xi’An, mostly via high-speed train. Stops we would made in between include many small cities that you may not have heard of, such as Pingyao Ancient City, Jie Xiu, Mianshan, Linfen and Hejin.  What’s there to do in these county-level cities in China? Well, if

Mount Hua in China near Xi An

12 China travel tips you must know for hassle-free travel as a foreigner

Hey, travelling to China soon? Here are 12 China Travel Tips you should know before travelling to China.  As you see, travelling in China is quite different from travelling in other destinations. For example, Google Map that we are so dependent on for navigation and reviews would not be useful in China. Also, many websites and apps would not load

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