China Travel 2.0

Last week I promised Winser to get on board and write again.  Well, now I have to admit that it’s not as easy for me as I thought.
These days I am at loss, again. To start the first piece of writing with a negative tone is not what I want it to be. But on [...]

“It’s really strange: It was cloudy, smoky and hot inside but outside, it was very cold. It was such a beautiful memory, I don’t think I could ever forget it.” These were general manager Daniel Aylmer’s first impressions of Chinese dining: a hotpot restaurant in Nanjing.
Having been in china 10 years, Aylmer says he [...]

Most people know Benxi for it’s nickname, the “city of coal and iron.” Famous for its charred coal, low phosphate iron and special steel, Benxi is an old industrial base that has made invaluable contributions to china’s development.
However, Benxi not only has rich industrial resources, but also spectacular scenery, especially in autumn.
Unlike autumn in [...]

Huashan Mountain, known as one of china’s five sacred mountains, has been closed to tourists, after a rain-triggered landslide blocked the main road leading to the mountain’s cableway Tuesday afternoon, the scenic administration authority said Wednesday.
No casualties have been reported. But some unconfirmed sources said two workers with the scenic administration are feared buried.
Huo Wenjun, [...]

Located in the northeast section of the Qinghai-Tibetan Plateau, Xining enjoys a clear sky with white clouds and bright sunshine, and the special melody of “Huar.”
“Huar” is the unique folk-song of northwestern china, expressing subtle aspects of love and marriage. However, this doesn’t mean that you can only hear these songs from young lovers. [...]

Located in eastern china’s Shandong Province, Jinan is well known for its beautiful landscape with springs and willows by every house, thus earning the nickname “the city of springs.”
There are more than 700 springs within Jinan city. Each spring is unique and has a name. The Pearl Spring provides an pulsating stream of water [...]

It is a full-moon day today in July of the Chinese Lunar calendar, walking in Beijing you will see some people burning the paper at the corner of the street. like the following picture.

You know what? It is the Chinese Halloween day, but there is nobody carrying the Pumpkins. They burning the paper instead, in [...]

Drum tower and Nanluoguxiang area(Beijing,china) is hot and popular! Just google it, you will see thousands of results, news and pictures.  It is so different. The old buildings and the local relax lifestyle, the boutique shops, and of course, the food.
My home is just close to the Nanluoguxiang Hutong, there is a special bar with [...]

As a tour operator, the travelers’ feedback is the gold. Carsten Ullrich(Twitter @Ullrich) is very generous and gave me the gold. I once designed a tour plan for him for a Inner Monglia tour as he requested long time ago. He managed to make it happen recently. Please see his experience and enjoy the pictures [...]

It is well known that the Mutianyu Greatwall is the best part for leisure. The Jinshanling to Simatai Greatwall is the best part for trekking and hiking. Be ready for the adventure and prepare enough water, and dont forget take the photos, who knows when will you visit the miracle next time in your life. [...]