Mount Emei: China’s Sacred Mountain of Monkeys, Monks, and Mysteries
Introduction: The Mountain Where Gods, Monks, and Monkeys Meet Imagine standing above a sea of clouds. The sun rises over…
Category: Travel
Discover China’s most beautiful destinations, historic towns, natural wonders, UNESCO sites, and travel experiences.
The Dark History of Kowloon Walled City: The Most Crowded Place on Earth
Introduction: The City That Shouldn’t Have Existed Imagine a city where: It sounds like something from a dystopian science-fiction movie.…
Why Does Hong Kong Have So Many Skyscrapers? The Incredible Story Behind the World’s Most Vertical City
Introduction: The City That Looks Like the Future Imagine flying into Hong Kong for the first time. As your plane…
China’s White-Haired Miao: The Mystery of the Village Where Women Have White Hair
Introduction: The Village That Looks Like a Fantasy Movie Imagine hiking into a remote Chinese mountain village. You expect to…
Why Harbin Feels Russian: The Fascinating Chinese City Where East Meets Europe
Introduction: The Chinese City That Doesn’t Feel Entirely Chinese Imagine arriving in a Chinese city for the first time. You…
The Tropical China Nobody Knows Exists: Discovering Xishuangbanna
Introduction: The China That Doesn’t Look Like China Ask most foreigners to imagine China, and they will probably picture: Very…
The Last Shangri-La: Why Daocheng Yading Is Called the Most Beautiful Place in China
Introduction: A Place That Looks Too Beautiful to Be Real Imagine a landscape where snow-covered mountains rise into an impossibly…
China’s Bigfoot Mystery: The Legends and Secrets of Shennongjia
Introduction: The Most Mysterious Forest in China Every country has its legends. In North America, there is Bigfoot. In the…
The Lost Library of the Silk Road: Inside China’s Cave of a Thousand Buddhas
Introduction: The Greatest Treasure Hidden in the Desert At the edge of one of the world’s harshest deserts lies one…
China’s Ancient Town Frozen in Time: The Enchanting Story of Fenghuang Ancient Town
Introduction: The Town That Time Forgot Imagine a place where wooden houses stand above a quiet river on ancient stilts.…