CHINA

Shanghai is located in Eastern China and it is the most populous city in the world. Shanghai is the major financial hub of China and it is the biggest city of China. World’s biggest container port is located in Shanghai. Shanghai is a showpiece of fast pace growth of Chinese economy. Shanghai is famous all over the world for the…...

Hangzhou is situated in East China and it is the most populous city in the Zhejiang province. I took CRH bullet train from Shanghai Hongqiao station to Hangzhou East station. The total distance between Shanghai and Hangzhou is 200 km and the bullet train journey between the two cities lasts about 1 hour. West lake is the most famous tourist…...

The water towns located near south Yangtze river region are reputed as “Venice of China”. Most water towns are located near the city of Hangzhou, Shanghai and Suzhou. There are around 8 popular water towns in this region. The water towns can be visited as a day tour from Shanghai, Suzhou and Hangzhou. Wuzhen water town is situated in between…...

Xi’an is located in Northern China and it is the capital of Shanxi province. Xi’an is one of the oldest cities in China and it was the starting point of ancient Silk road trade. Huge infrastructure development is expected in Xi’an in future because the city will play a major role in the “Belt and Road project” of China. Xi’an…...

Great Wall of China is a part of 7 wonders of the world.  The primary purpose of the wall was to protect northern China from invasions of Mongolians. The wall is made of stone, bricks and several other materials. Major portions of the Great Wall was constructed during the Ming Dynasty. The wall played a major role during the Silk route trade…...

Beijing is the capital city of China and it is known of historical sites such as Forbidden City, Tiananmen Square and Summer palace. I visited Beijing for 2 days in the month of January. January is the coldest month in Beijing and it is a low tourist season in Beijing. Beijing is a dry place so you won’t find snow even if…...

Guilin is famous for limestone hills landscapes & traditional Chinese villages. Guilin is located in southern china and it is a popular destination for professional photographers. It is a perfect place to experience sunrise and sunset on the background of limestone hills and beautiful rivers. October to March is probably the best time to visit Guilin and you should definitely avoid July, August…...

Chengdu is situated in central china and it is the capital of Sichuan province.It is the most populous city in central china and the 5th largest city in China in terms of population. Chengdu is an important financial, economic, commercial and cultural hub of central china. I was flying from Auckland to Hong Kong via Sichuan Airlines and i had…...

Zhuhai is a coastal city located in southern Guangdong province. Zhuhai borders Macau towards the southern side and it can be visited as a day trip from Macau. I visited Zhuhai as a day trip from Hong Kong and the one way ferry ride from Hong Kong to Zhuhai takes about 1 hour.  Zhuhai is a major tourist destination in…...

Shenzhen is a mega-city in Southern china and it was the first SEZ of China. The city is located towards north of Hong Kong and it takes about 1 hour to reach Shenzhen from Hong Kong. Shenzhen is known as the technology hub of China and number of Chinese Multinational companies have headquarter in Shenzhen. Shenzhen features number of mega…...

Guangzhou is one of three largest cities of China and it is the largest city in Guangdong province. Guangzhou has huge population of immigrants and foreign migrant workers from different parts of the world. Guangzhou is a major commercial, shopping and financial hub of china. Guangzhou is situated near pearl river and it is a major port city of China.…...