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When you think of Xi’an (西安 Xī’ān), the Terracotta Army (兵马俑 Bīngmǎyǒng) or the ancient city wall (城墙 Chéngqiáng) probably comes to mind. But tucked away in a quiet neighborhood east of the city lies a lesser-known treasure: the Banpo Museum...
When you think of Xi’an (西安 Xī’ān), the Terracotta Army (兵马俑 Bīngmǎyǒng) or the ancient city wall (城墙 Chéngqiáng) probably comes to mind. But tucked away in a quiet neighborhood east of the city lies a lesser-known treasure: the Banpo Museum...
The lights flickered to life just as dusk folded into night. A warm golden outline traced the rooftops of the ancient gate towers, standing proudly on the mighty Xi’an City Wall (西安城墙 Xī’ān Chéngqiáng). It was a calm evening, and as...
📍 Location: Shaanxi History Museum – Qin and Han Civilizations Hall (秦汉馆 Qín Hàn Guǎn)🕰️ Best for: Terracotta Warrior fans, Silk Road explorers, curious families, and first-time visitors to Xi’an (西安 Xī’ān)📸 Top photo spots: Grand ceremonial staircase, Terracotta Warrior exhibit,...
Planning a trip to Beijing, China? You can’t say you’ve truly experienced the Beijing capital of China without walking down one of its three most iconic ancient commercial streets. Whether you’re interested in Beijing street food, local shopping, or soaking in...
If you’re planning a trip to Beijing China, there are three famous ancient commercial streets that belong on every visitor’s list: Dashilan 大栅栏, Wangfujing 王府井, and Qianmen Street (前门大街)—a top choice for travelers seeking both cultural charm and vibrant nightlife in...
They say every stone in Beijing, the capital of China, whispers a story. But inside the Forbidden City, those whispers echo like thunder. For anyone planning a trip to Beijing, China, visiting this imperial complex should top your list of Beijing...
Beijing is home to three famous ancient commercial streets that every traveler should experience: Dàzhàlán Street (大栅栏 Dàzhàlán), Qiánmén Street (前门大街 Qiánmén Dàjiē), and Wangfujing Street (王府井大街 Wángfǔjǐng Dàjiē). Each offers a unique blend of history, culture, and street life. Welcome...
Introduction: Where Old Beijing Comes Alive After Dark When the neon lights begin to glow and the red lanterns sway gently in the Beijing breeze, there’s one place that pulses with old-world charm yet never stops evolving: Dashilan Street (大栅栏 Dàshànlán)....
In the heart of Beijing, just beyond the Forbidden City’s crimson walls, lies a place where time lingers and whispers still echo from the Qing Dynasty‘s golden years. This is Shichahai (Shichahai, 什剎海)—not just a lake, but a breath of Old...
A uniquely moving tradition in the heart of Beijing If you’re looking for things to do in Beijing at sunrise, few experiences match the quiet power of witnessing the Tiananmen Flag Raising Ceremony (升旗仪式, shēngqí yíshì). On our recent China Travel...
.. with my special need and self-learning (homeschooling) daughter, Elaine. We are China-focused travelers and have visited more than 20 interesting historical places/cities in China. And we enjoy bringing you useful & practical travel stories to help you enhance your experience traveling in China.. do follow us for more interesting travel stories..