Great Wall of China

The Great Wall of China is thought to be more than 2,000 years old. During the Zhou dynasty, the wall was first created as a military structure to protect the border against rival tribes. From 770 to 476 BC, more separate walls were constructed. During the Qin Dynasty, the separate walls were connected and the [...]

Travel Xi’an

Xi’an is one of China’s oldest cities, and has existed for over 3,000 years. Through the ages, thirteen different dynasties have used Xi’an as their capital. Xi’an shares the distinction of being a major center of ancient civilization, grouped with other ancient cities like Athens, Cairo and Rome. Xi’an enjoys four beautiful seasons and is [...]

Top Places to Visit in Shanghai

If you’re planning a trip to China then a visit to one of the countries largest cities, Shanghai, should be near the top of your list. Here are some of the highlights you should make a point of visiting. The Bund: Shanghai’s most famous street, the Bund offer’s jaw-dropping views of Pudong Skyline, especially at [...]

Travel Hong Kong

Hong Kong — this spectacular metropolitan city welcomes flocks of tourists and businesspeople each and every year. Soaring skyscrapers, crystal blue waters and the best in accommodations and entertainment are just some of the features of this breathtaking Chinese city. Hong Kong boasts a harbor where you can take fun boat rides and cruises. Or, [...]

Travel Guilin

Guilin is a small Chinese city that, despite its diminutive size, boasts amazing natural wonders that entice tourists year after year. There are majestic mountains, caves, flowing water, abundant flora and fauna, and more to capture the imagination. When in Guilin, make sure you visit Seven-Star Park, home to beautiful rocks and stones, pavilions, kiosks, [...]

Travel Beijing

Beijing is China’s center of economic, political, educational and cultural worlds. Beijing is considered an ancient city, in addition to Kaifeng, Luoyang, Kian, Hangzhou and Nanjing. Travelers everywhere flock to Beijing to experience a city that’s a special blend of ancient heritage and modern progress. Beijing, the capital of The People’s Republic of China, boasts [...]