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Traveling to China from the European Union (EU)
Going on a journey from the enchanting landscapes of the European Union (EU) to the mesmerizing realms of China is an adventure that promises a tapestry woven with ancient traditions, modern marvels, and cultural diversity.
Traveling to China from Spain without a Visa
Traveling from Spain to China without a visa is amazing news. Now, people from Spain can enchant the adventure through a tapestry of China’s diverse landscapes, rich history, and vibrant cultures.
Traveling to China from the Netherlands without a Visa
Embarking on a journey from the picturesque landscapes of the Netherlands to the captivating cultural tapestry of China promises an enchanting adventure.
Traveling to China from Italy without a visa
Going on a journey to China promises a remarkable adventure for Italian travelers, especially those privileged with the opportunity to explore this vast and diverse nation without needing a visa.
Traveling to China from Germany without a visa
Embark on a visa-free journey from Germany to the enchanting landscapes of China, where ancient traditions meet modern wonders.
Traveling to China from France without a Visa
Embarking from France to China without a visa opens the door to a seamless exploration of cultural wonders and vibrant landscapes. This remarkable opportunity allows travelers to savor the rich tapestry of Chinese heritage, from the ancient marvels of the Great Wall to the modern allure of Shanghai’s skyline. With a streamlined entry process, this visa-free privilege beckons adventurers
14 Interesting Facts about Tibet that You Should Know
Have you ever considered taking an epic adventure by traveling in Tibet? Here are 11 interesting facts about Tibet that we think you should know before planning your Tibet travel.
Covid-19 Update 4/15/2020
While all countries in the world are fighting with this pandemic situation, China slowly is recovering from the virus, and life in the cities comes back in order.
Covid-19 Update 03/17/2020
Dear travelers, here is the 17 March 2020 update for the CoronaVirus situation that is happening worldwide. Situation in China might be stabilizing, but the rest of the world is having more infected cases.
Coronavirus Update 3/4/2020
The current situation with Covid-19 in China and from the rest of the world in numbers (03/03/2020)
The Difference In Chengdu Hot Pot And Dry Pot
“Hot pot” and “dry pot” are two must-try cuisines while traveling in China, especially in Sichuan province and Chongqing municipality, where these two delicious dishes originated from and where both of these dishes have already been recognized as tempting travel attractions. Hot pot and dry pot are closely related in Chinese cuisine, but each offers enjoyable differences for diners.
Chinese cultural cues: don’t wear a green hat!
When you are packing for your next trip to China, go ahead and leave the green hat at home. If you walk around the streets of China wearing a green hat, you will definitely be laughed at or stared at, and not just because you are a foreigner! Why, then, do Chinese people avoid wearing green hats when the color green has no cultural significance whatsoever? The answer is in the cultural connotation that…
Mahjong – Chinese traditional dominoes
Some say that in order to be good at Mahjong, the traditional Chinese tile-based game (like dominoes), one must be familiar with Sun Tzu’s principles on warfare from his classic work The Art of War, because the rules of Mahjong embody the essence of Chinese philosophy, strategy, and tactics.
Cultural cues: don’t give a clock as a gift
When electing what gift to give for your Chinese friend’s birthday, don’t give them a clock as gift! Though clocks are not offensive in Chinese culture, giving a clock as a gift sure is! This taboo arises from the fact that the phrases “giving you a clock” (sòngzhōng 送钟) and “attending your funeral” (sòngzhōng 送终) are homophones in Chinese. Therefore, the action of giving a clock carries a negative…
Rabbit Head: Chengdu delicacy, an unusual meal for Foodies
In China, we have the following saying: 吃在中国 味在四川 – “Food is in China, but flavor is in Sichuan.” I bet you couldn’t agree more after tasting rabbit head on your next visit to Chengdu, China – epicenter of world-famous Sichuan cuisine! Rabbit head is a local delicacy in Chengdu, and though the dish probably sounds shocking and grotesque at first, if you get over with your squeamishness and give this local..