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Xi’an Trip2 – Visit Baoji City 宝鸡 (2 hours High Speed Train from Xi’an City Centre) The Bronzeware Capital of the World 青铜器之乡

Travel tip: One can easily travel to Baiji City by high speed train from Xi’an City Centre or Xianyang City (which is 32 KM form Xianyang Airport). It is another UNDERRATED city (together with Xianyang City) with rich Chinese ancient history (overshadowed by the much more glamorous Xi’an City). Therefore not many visitors, especially foreign […]

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Xi’an Trip1 – Visit Xianyang City 咸阳 (just next to Xianyang International Airport, Xi’an)

Arrived at Xianyang Airport, Xi’an. Travel tip: After we reached the Xianyang Xi’an airport, we did not go straight to Xi’an city centre. (The airport is ACTUALLY located in Xianyang City, a historical city in itself but not well-promoted. The airport is 38km from Xi’an City centre). we stayed for 3 nights at a homestay/motel

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Trip to XI’AN (Xiangyang-Baoji-Yuncheng-Hancheng-Xi’an) in April/May 2024: Day 1 – 3:

Day 1-3: Stopover at Singapore Changi Airport and arrived at Xianyang International Airport (32km to Xi’an City) & stayed in Xianyang City first (before going to Xi’an City centre!) Above: Travel Tip: We stayed in homesay (RMB100 per nite), 3km from the Xianyang International Airport (西安咸阳国际机场), which is actually 32km from Xi’an City centre. Many

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Exciting News for Malaysian Travelers: Visa-Free Travel to China!

Attention, Malaysian travel bugs! We have some fantastic news that will surely make your wanderlust soar to new heights. Starting from December 1st, Malaysians can enjoy visa-free travel to China! Yes, you read that right – no more tedious visa applications or waiting in long queues. Pack your bags and get ready to embark on

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Time to Visit China: Exciting Changes in Visa-Free Travel Requirements

Attention, travel buds! We have some thrilling news for you. China, the land of wonders and ancient traditions, has recently made some remarkable changes to its visa-free travel requirements. So, if you’ve been dreaming of exploring the Great Wall or indulging in delicious dumplings, now is the perfect time to pack your bags and embark

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Exploring the Rich History and Cultural Treasures at Shanxi Museum 山西博物馆

When it comes to immersing oneself in the rich history and cultural heritage of China, a visit to the Shanxi Museum 山西博物馆 is an absolute must. Located in Taiyuan 太原, the provincial capital of Shanxi 山西, this magnificent museum offers a fascinating glimpse into the ancient past of the region. With its impressive collection of

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Exploring the Treasures of Linfen Museum 临汾市博物馆: A Journey Through Ancient Chinese History

Unveiling the Rich History at Linfen Museum 临汾市博物馆   Welcome to Linfen Museum 临汾市博物馆, where history comes alive! Located in the vibrant city of Linfen 临汾, the museum is a treasure trove of artifacts that offer a glimpse into the fascinating past of China. From the remnants of the Taosi Archaeological Site 陶寺遗址 to the

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Exploring the Hidden Gem: Taosi Archaeological Site 陶寺遗址

Discovering the Enigmatic Taosi Archaeological Site 陶寺遗址 Located on the outskirts of Linfen City 临汾, Shanxi Province 山西 in China , the Taosi Archaeological Site 陶寺遗址 is a hidden gem that often goes unnoticed by both tourists and locals alike. However, those fortunate enough to visit this site are in for a treat. As we

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Exploring the Rich History of Chinese Characters at the Chinese Characters Museum

As a father, I always strive to provide my daughter, Elaine, with unique and educational experiences. So, when we had the opportunity to visit the Chinese Characters Museum in Anyang city, China, I knew it would be the perfect way to introduce her to the fascinating world of ancient Chinese history. The Chinese Characters Museum

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