How to Avoid Teaching Job Scams in China
Lesezeit: 8 Minuten Are you looking to teach English in China? Be sure to check out these most common teaching job scams in China.
China Travel for Beginners: How To Book a China Tour Package
Lesezeit: 5 Minuten Are you eager to find out how a discounted China tour package can introduce you to China? One of the biggest reasons it’s so hard to travel China independently is the language barrier. The vast majority of people in China do not speak English and taking intensive Mandarin lessons to be able to read Chinese…
The How-To Guide To Hong Kong Border Crossing Between Mainland China
Lesezeit: 6 Minuten Are you wondering how to get from Hong Kong to Mainland China or vice versa? If so, you’ll be happy to know the Hong Kong border crossing between Mainland China has never been easier. As of 2019, there are a total of fourteen different control points including air, sea and 5 different land crossings. Furthermore,…
Traveler’s Guide To The 798 Art District in Beijing
Lesezeit: 4 Minuten Every trip to Beijing definitely includes the top attractions like the Forbidden City, the Great Wall of China, the Temple of Heaven and the Summer Palace. However, there is an area of Beijing that might be the most underrated tourist destination in the city: the 798 Art District. This wonderful hidden gem offers you a unique…
Checking In: iclub Ma Tau Wai Hotel in Hong Kong
Lesezeit: 3 Minuten Hong Kong is a place I go back to over and over again. It’s vibrant and full of new things to discover. Hong Kong has something for everyone: modern architecture, old temples, delicious food and great shopping. If you are looking for a hotel with amazing views at a good value, the iclub Ma Tau…
The Complete Traveler’s Guide to the China Transit Visa
Lesezeit: 6 Minuten I love traveling around China. I lived there for 1.5 years and visited 12 out of its 23 provinces so far. On my blog and social media, I get often asked about the complex visa process and how it has kept many people from visiting China. Fret not! China actually has a 72-hour and 144-hour…
Complete Guide To Visiting The Forbidden City in Beijing: What To Know Before You Go
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Afternoon Tea in Beijing At Aman Summer Palace
Lesezeit: 3 Minuten Are you looking for a unique yet traditional experience in Beijing during your stay? The Aman property at the Summer Palace in Beijing offers a truly extravagant afternoon tea experience inside one of China’s oldest imperial palaces. Here’s what it’s like to experience afternoon tea in Beijing at Aman Summer Palace. Aman Summer Palace – Beijing, China…
9 Of The Most Instagram Worthy Things To Do In Beijing
Lesezeit: 4 Minuten The amount of photos I took in Beijing was insane. I bombarded my Instagram followers with pictures of its historic attractions, charming streets and beautiful buildings. With so many beautiful places to choose from it was hard to pick my absolute favorites but I managed to narrow it down to my top 9. Keep reading for…
Beijing Food Tour Through The Hutongs With UnTour Food Tours
Lesezeit: 4 Minuten You might be surprised that the food in Beijing is nothing like your sweet and sour pork back home. In fact, the cuisine in China’s capital has been influenced by a variety of ethnic groups from all over Asia creating a truly unique kind of food scene. The guides form UnTour food tours lead you…
Checking In: Rosewood Beijing – Best Luxury Hotel in China
Lesezeit: 6 Minuten Beijing is one of the most exciting cities not only in Asia but the world. With world-class attractions like the Forbidden City, the Great Wall, and the many historic Hutongs, just to name a few, Beijing is not to be missed. It can give you quite a headache to find the right accommodation in this…
The Best Places To Teach English in Asia And Have The Time Of Your Life
Lesezeit: 7 Minuten Teaching English abroad is one of the most exciting and rewarding experiences in the lives of many million people. With the right qualifications and mindset, the world can truly be your oyster when it comes to teaching English as a foreign language. Due to globalization and English being the most used language for international business…
The Beijing Layover Itinerary – How To See Beijing During A Layover
Lesezeit: 5 Minuten When I flew back home to Germany from Seoul, I had a Beijing layover and decided to book the flight with the longest layover possible to venture out into the city! I had a total of 14 hours to spend a whole day in the Chinese capital to explore everything and a little more! Even if you are in…
300th Post: My Blogging Journey
Lesezeit: 2 Minuten It’s really crazy looking back on this incredible blogging journey. Back in 2013, when I had just come back from living in Guangzhou for a 6-month internship, I did something that would forever change my life. I started writing about my experience living in China. Never could I have imagined this blog would become what…
The Best First-Time China Itinerary – The Best Places To See In China On Your First Trip
Lesezeit: 4 Minuten China has become a top destination for travellers from all corners of the earth over the past few years. This is no surprise since the country has so many exceptional places and sites to offer. Rich in culture, history and food variety, China should be on everybody’s travel bucket list. However, due to its enormous…