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Chengde Travel Guide: Map, Walking Routes, Highlights and Tips

After marveling at the Great Wall and wandering through the grandeur of the Forbidden City, you might be craving a slower, quieter kind of adventure. This Chengde Travel Guide is your invitation to explore a hidden gem just a few hours from Beijing—a mountain-framed city once beloved by Qing emperors (1644 to 1912).

Ruqin China Travel May 22, 2026

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Beijing Silk Market (Silk Street): Shopping Guide, Food & Tips

Silk Street ( 秀水街 Xiùshì Jiē)， aka Silk Market, is an iconic shopping destination in Beijing. Whether you’re shopping for traditional Chinese gifts, stylish clothing, or simply indulging in exquisite local food, Silk Street offers a complete cultural and shopping experience.

Ruqin China Travel May 22, 2026

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Beijing Shichahai Travel Guide: Hutongs, Lakes, Food & Tips

In this Beijing Shichahai Travel Guide, I want to bring you into a part of the city where the pace naturally slows. Around the lakes, willow trees sway and locals linger, while just behind them, narrow hutongs reveal quiet, everyday Beijing life that many travelers miss.

Ruqin China Travel May 22, 2026

ERA 2: Intersection of Time at Shanghai Circus World

China Destination Guides Shanghai Travel Guide

Shanghai Acrobatic Show: Tickets, Map and A Visitor’s Guide

If you're planning a trip to Shanghai, this spectacular performance is an absolute must-see. But before you grab your seat, you’ll want to know a few important things — like how to book your Shanghai Acrobatic Show tickets and what to expect when you arrive.

Ruqin China Travel May 22, 2026

China Destination Guides Xi'an Travel Guide

Must-Try Foods in Xi’an: Best Local Dishes and Street Food Guide

This guide to Must-Try Foods in Xi’an explores the dishes locals actually love, from famous noodles to some of the best street food in Xi’an. Along the way, you’ll discover how the city’s Silk Road history shaped flavors that still define Xi’an’s food culture today.

Ruqin China Travel May 22, 2026

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How to Visit Mount Qingcheng: Transportation, Highlights & Tips

This complete guide will show you everything you need to know about how to visit Mount Qingcheng, from getting there to exploring the best attractions.

Ruqin China Travel May 22, 2026

China Destination Guides Shanghai Travel Guide

How to Visit Zhujiajiao Water Town: Tickets, Things to Do & Tips

This guide will help you navigate everything you need to know about how to visit Zhujiajiao Water Town, from getting there to the best things to do and try. Let’s dive in!

Ruqin China Travel May 22, 2026

Chengdu Travel Guide China Destination Guides

Leshan Giant Buddha: Tickets, Transport, Routes, Hotels & Tips

This guide will provide you with everything you need to know about how to visit Leshan Giant Buddha from Chengdu. Whether you’re planning a day trip from Chengdu or considering other options, this guide will ensure you’re well-prepared for an unforgettable experience.

Ruqin China Travel May 22, 2026

China Destination Guides Xi'an Travel Guide

How to Use the Xi’an Subway: A Guide for First-Time Travelers

In this guide, we’ll show you exactly how to use the Xi'an subway for the first time, including tips on purchasing tickets, understanding the metro map, and making your journey smooth and stress-free.

Ruqin China Travel May 22, 2026

China Destination Guides Pingyao Travel Guide

Pingyao Travel Guide: Map, Walking Routes, Highlights and Tips

If you’ve already ticked off Beijing’s Great Wall and savored crispy roast duck, then this Pingyao Travel Guide is your next adventure. Just a few hours by high-speed train, Pingyao whisks you into a world frozen in time.

Ruqin China Travel May 22, 2026

Chengde Travel Guide: Map, Walking Routes, Highlights and Tips

Beijing Silk Market (Silk Street): Shopping Guide, Food & Tips

Beijing Shichahai Travel Guide: Hutongs, Lakes, Food & Tips

Shanghai Acrobatic Show: Tickets, Map and A Visitor’s Guide

Must-Try Foods in Xi’an: Best Local Dishes and Street Food Guide

How to Visit Mount Qingcheng: Transportation, Highlights & Tips

How to Visit Zhujiajiao Water Town: Tickets, Things to Do & Tips

Leshan Giant Buddha: Tickets, Transport, Routes, Hotels & Tips

How to Use the Xi’an Subway: A Guide for First-Time Travelers

Pingyao Travel Guide: Map, Walking Routes, Highlights and Tips

Morning Walk at Longtan Lake Park in June: Lotus Flowers and Waterfowl | Beijing Photo Walks

Riverside Walk from Liangma River to Solana in Chaoyang — Beijing Photo Walks

Temple of Heaven Morning Walk to Longtan Lake Morning Market — Beijing Photo Walk by Ruqin

Beijing Photo Walks: Walk from Dongting Hutong to Dongbi Street — Exploring the Hidden Hutongs of Southern Beijing

Beijing Ming City Wall Relics Park Morning Walk — From the Southeast Corner Tower to Chongwenmen

Beijing Second Ring Road Moat Greenway Walk — From Guangqumen Bridge to Zuo’anmen Bridge

Red Brick Art Museum, Beijing — A Quiet Architectural Photo Walk | Beijing Photo Walks by Ruqin

Early March Morning Around Shichahai — Beijing Photo Walk by Ruqin

Best Time to Visit Beijing: Weather and Travel Tips for Each Month

How Many Days in Beijing? 1–7 Day Itineraries & Travel Tips

Where to Stay in Beijing: Maps, Best Areas, Hotels & Travel Tips

Arriving at Beijing Airport: Arrival Card and Visa-Free Transit Guide

How to Visit Forbidden City: Maps, Tickets, Walking Routes & Tips

How to Visit Summer Palace: Tickets, Maps, Routes, Eating & Tips

How to Visit Temple of Heaven: Maps, Tickets, Routes & Tips

Beijing City Walks: Routes, Maps & Essential Travel Tips

How to Visit Tiananmen Square: Maps, Tickets & Security Checks

How to Visit Lama Temple: Maps, Tickets, Highlights & Travel Tips

Beijing Hutong Walks: Routes, Maps & Local Tips

Best Things to Do in Beijing at Night: Food, Shows, Sights & Tips