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Best Places to See Fall Colors in Hangzhou

If you're searching for the best places to see fall colors in Hangzhou, or wondering about the best time to see fall foliage in Hangzhou, you're in the right place. Let me take you there — step by step, leaf by leaf.

Ruqin China Travel April 6, 2026

Beijing Travel Guide China Destination Guides

Shopping for Kids in Beijing

If you're traveling with kids or looking to buy some unique toys to take back home, this guide will help you navigate the best spots for shopping for kids in Beijing. From expansive toy markets to charming bookstores, you'll find everything you need to delight your little ones.

Ruqin China Travel April 6, 2026

Longmen Grottoes and Shaolin Temple day trip from Beijing by high-speed train

China Destination Guides Luoyang Travel Guide

Songshan Mountain: Transport, Routes, Sights and Travel Tips

Songshan Mountain, also known as Mount Song, is a famous mountain located in Henan Province, China. It is known for its cultural and historical significance, as well as its beautiful natural landscapes.

Ruqin China Travel April 6, 2026

China Destination Guides Shanghai Travel Guide

How to Use the Shanghai Mereo: Map, Tickets, Lines & Tips

This guide will teach you everything you need to know about how to use the Shanghai Metro to explore one of China’s most vibrant cities. Foreign tourists can feel confident in navigating Shanghai’s subway with these clear tips and insights. Let’s dive in!

Ruqin China Travel April 6, 2026

Shanghai Travel Guide Tourist Scams in China

Top 4 Tourist Traps in Shanghai: Attractions, Food & Shopping

Before my trip, I looked up all the "Top 4 Tourist Traps in Shanghai" people kept warning about. Still, like many travelers, I went anyway—only to find out the hard way that the internet wasn’t lying.

Ruqin China Travel April 5, 2026

Tourist Scams in China Xi'an Travel Guide

Xi’an Tourist Scams: What to Avoid and How to Stay Safe

Like many popular spots, Xi’an tourist scams can catch travelers off guard. This guide is here to help you spot common Xi’an scams, avoid the hassle, and explore with confidence—just like a local would.

Ruqin China Travel April 5, 2026

Guilin Travel Complaints Guide for Foreign Visitors: What to Do

Guilin Travel Guide Tourist Scams in China

Top Tourist Scams in Guilin: How to Avoid Them and Stay Safe

Welcome to Guilin, a place that feels like a living ink painting. The mountains seem to dance. The rivers almost sing. Yet even paradise has hidden rocks. In this guide to Top Tourist Scams in Guilin, I share lessons I learned the hard way, so you don’t have to pay extra tuition on your trip.

Ruqin China Travel April 5, 2026

Beijing Travel Guide China Destination Guides

How to Visit National Museum of China: Tickets, Map & Travel Tips

The National Museum of China is one of the most important museums in China, with a wealth of cultural relics and historical sites. We've summed up some useful visiting tips of the National Musuem which we hope to help you plan your visit.

Ruqin China Travel April 4, 2026

Beijing Travel Guide China Survival Guide Wellness and Travel

Where to Run in Beijing: Best Routes, Parks & Running Tips

This guide will introduce the top running routes in Beijing, with tips on everything from morning runs to avoiding pollution. Discover where to run in Beijing with ease, and get ready to enjoy the city on foot.

Ruqin China Travel April 4, 2026

How to book the tickets for the top attractions in Chengde

Chengde Travel Guide China Destination Guides

How to Book Chengde Attraction Tickets: Tips, Timing & Entry

Planning a trip to Chengde? Wondering how to book Chengde attraction tickets? This guide has you covered. Chengde is home to top sites like the Mountain Resort (避暑山庄) and the Eight Outer Temples (外八庙).

Ruqin China Travel April 4, 2026

Best Places to See Fall Colors in Hangzhou

Shopping for Kids in Beijing

Songshan Mountain: Transport, Routes, Sights and Travel Tips

How to Use the Shanghai Mereo: Map, Tickets, Lines & Tips

Top 4 Tourist Traps in Shanghai: Attractions, Food & Shopping

Xi’an Tourist Scams: What to Avoid and How to Stay Safe

Top Tourist Scams in Guilin: How to Avoid Them and Stay Safe

How to Visit National Museum of China: Tickets, Map & Travel Tips

Where to Run in Beijing: Best Routes, Parks & Running Tips

How to Book Chengde Attraction Tickets: Tips, Timing & Entry

12-Day China River Cruise Tour: Li River, Yangtze & Pearl River

15-Day China Photography Tour: Guilin, Zhangjiajie, Huangshan & Shanghai

14-Day Culinary Tour of China: Beijing, Xi’an, Chengdu, Chongqing & Guangzhou

12-Day China Silk Road Tour: Xi’an, Dunhuang, Turpan & Kashgar

9-Day Yunnan Hiking & Trekking Tour: Dali, Lijiang, Tiger Leaping Gorge & Shangri-La

11-Day China Landscape & Nature Tour: Guilin, Zhangjiajie & Huangshan

Guilin Travel Guide: Map, Itineraries, Top Attractions & Travel Tips

16-Day China Highlights & Landscapes Tour: Beijing to Shanghai

2-Day Beijing Chengde Tour to Mountain Resort and Outer Temples

Gubeikou to Jinshanling Great Wall 2-Day Hike from Beijing: A Practical Itinerary

Jiankou to Mutianyu Great Wall Day Hike from Beijing: A Practical Itinerary

Badaling Great Wall Day Tour from Beijing: A Practical Itinerary

Mutianyu Great Wall Day Tour from Beijing: A Practical Itinerary

5-Day Beijing Itinerary for First-Time Visitors: Explore Beijing in Depth

4-Day Beijing Itinerary for First-Time Visitors: The Essential Beijing

Old Beijing Day Tour: Lama Temple, Hutongs, Drum Tower & Shichahai

Beijing Great Wall Day Tour: Mutianyu Great Wall & Summer Palace

Classic Beijing Day Tour: Tiananmen Square, Forbidden City & Temple of Heaven

Health and Medical Care in China: A Foreigner’s Guide

The Eight Great Cuisines of China: A Foreigner’s Guide to Regional Chinese Food