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When to go, how to get around, what to eat and what things cost. Find practical advice to help you plan with confidence.

17 guides

Nature & outdoors
Zhangjiajie Forest Park vs Tianmen: Best First Visit？
Choosing between Zhangjiajie Forest Park and Tianmen Mountain? Compare scenery, activities, travel time, and visitor experience to plan your best first visit.
2026-10-138 min
Nature & outdoors
Wulong Three Natural Bridges Travel Guide
Plan an unforgettable journey to Wulong Three Natural Bridges in Chongqing, where towering karst arches, dramatic gorges, and lush mountain scenery create one of China’s most spectacular natural landscapes. This guide covers the best route, transport, timing, and practical travel tips.
2026-10-135 min
Trip Planning
Shanghai Exploration Guide 2026
Explore Shanghai in 2026 with this practical guide to iconic landmarks, hidden gems, local food, cultural experiences, transport tips, and itinerary ideas.
2026-10-1313 min
Culture & Heritage
Top 10 Must-Visit Attractions in Suzhou
Explore the top 10 attractions in Suzhou, from classical gardens and ancient waterways to historic temples, cultural landmarks, and scenic views.
2026-10-1311 min
Travel essentials
China Tourist Visa and Visa-Free Entry: What to Check
The right entry route depends on your passport, the purpose of your visit and the countries on either side of China. Use this checklist before you buy a non-refundable ticket.
2026-10-133 min
Travel essentials
How to Set Up Alipay for a China Trip
Alipay is useful for small shops, transport and everyday purchases, but an overseas card is not the same as a Chinese bank account. Set it up and test it before you fly.
2026-10-134 min
Travel essentials
Essential apps for a China trip
You do not need a long app list. You need a payment method, a map, a way to translate, a transport option and offline backups that still help when the network does not.
2026-10-133 min
Travel essentials
Internet in China: roaming, SIM and eSIM
Choose your connection before you fly. The best option depends on whether you need a Chinese number, how much data you use and which services must work when you land.
2026-10-133 min
Trip Planning
Dali Travel Planning Guide
Explore Dali with this travel planning guide to top attractions, transport, and practical tips for enjoying Erhai Lake, ancient towns, and Cangshan Mountain.
2026-10-138 min
Trip Planning
Explore Xi’an: Guide to China’s Ancient Capital
Step into Xi’an, China’s ancient capital, where the Terracotta Army, city walls, Muslim Quarter, and rich history create an unforgettable journey through time.
2026-10-1311 min
Things to Do
Xi’an Immersive Cultural Experience Route
Discover Xi’an through an immersive cultural route featuring ancient landmarks, local flavors, traditional crafts, and stories that bring its past to life.
2026-10-1312 min
Trip Planning
Beijing Travel Guide: Attractions, Food & Tips
Plan your Beijing trip with top attractions, authentic local food, transport tips, and practical advice for first-time visitors.
2026-10-1317 min
Trip Planning
Your Chengdu Travel Guide: Culture, Food & Pandas
Discover Chengdu through giant pandas, fiery Sichuan cuisine, peaceful teahouses, lively streets, and rich traditions that reveal the city’s relaxed charm.
2026-10-1311 min
Things to Do
Sichuan Panda Kingdom: 5 Panda Bases
Explore Sichuan’s panda kingdom across five bases, where close encounters, lush habitats, and conservation bring you closer to China’s beloved giant pandas.
2026-10-139 min
Nature & outdoors
Chengdu High-Speed Rail Guide to Jiuzhaigou & Huanglong
Discover travel from Chengdu to Jiuzhaigou and Huanglong by high-speed rail, with practical tips, stunning scenery, and a smoother journey through Sichuan.
2026-10-138 min
Trip Planning
Chongqing Travel Guide: Attractions, Food & Itinerary
Explore Chongqing’s mountain views, glowing nights, spicy hotpot, historic streets, and vibrant districts in this guide to the city’s top experiences.
2026-10-1313 min
Trip Planning
Chongqing Transportation and Tourism Guide
Discover Chongqing with practical transport tips, from metro lines and river ferries to taxis, plus vibrant neighborhoods, famous landmarks, and local food.
2026-10-139 min

Your trip, a little easier

Zhangjiajie Forest Park vs Tianmen: Best First Visit？

Wulong Three Natural Bridges Travel Guide

Shanghai Exploration Guide 2026

Top 10 Must-Visit Attractions in Suzhou

China Tourist Visa and Visa-Free Entry: What to Check

How to Set Up Alipay for a China Trip

Essential apps for a China trip

Internet in China: roaming, SIM and eSIM

Dali Travel Planning Guide

Explore Xi’an: Guide to China’s Ancient Capital

Xi’an Immersive Cultural Experience Route

Beijing Travel Guide: Attractions, Food & Tips

Your Chengdu Travel Guide: Culture, Food & Pandas

Sichuan Panda Kingdom: 5 Panda Bases

Chengdu High-Speed Rail Guide to Jiuzhaigou & Huanglong

Chongqing Travel Guide: Attractions, Food & Itinerary

Chongqing Transportation and Tourism Guide