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Pingyao Ancient City – What to See and Do

You can’t go to China and not visit one of its unique ancient towns. Located on the train line that connects Beijing and Xi’an, Pingyao Ancient City is easy to reach and well worth a visit. Pingyao dates back to the 14th Century and is 556 Acres (225 hectares) big. Old city walls surround it. […]

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The Most Beautiful Provinces and Autonomous Regions in China

It’s hard to believe that China’s nature doesn’t get all of the attention it deserves. It seems the world is fascinated only by its megacities. However, the country has some of the grandest natural spots on the planet. The following are our favorite provinces and autonomous regions in China. Trust us, you will find breath-taking […]

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Things to Do in Anhui Province: Ancient Towns and Huangshan (Yellow) Mountain

Huangshan Mountain in Anhui Province is the last national park we visited in China. The first was Jiuzhaigou National Park and the second one Zhangjiajie National Forest Park. We were very lucky both times, enjoying great weather and not so many tourists. Not this time. Tourists were everywhere, it was raining like hell and we […]