Where to Stay in Xi’an: Maps, Areas, Hotels and Travel Tips
In this guide, I’ll walk you through where to stay in Xi’an with real clarity—areas, hotels, maps, and nearby attractions—so you can settle into the city with confidence, not confusion.
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.
Where to Stay in Beijing: Maps, Best Areas, Hotels & Travel Tips
Beijing, a city where ancient history meets modern marvels, offers diverse neighborhoods for travelers. This "The 8 Best Places to Stay in Beijing" guide highlights the eight best areas to stay in Beijing, each unique in character and charm.
Top 5 China Self-Drive Routes: Map & Tips for First-Time Travelers
If you're planning your first road trip in China, you're in for something special. The Top 5 China Self-Drive Routes in this guide will take you into wild landscapes, ancient towns, and quiet moments most travelers miss.
Top 10 Beijing Markets: Locations, Transport & What to Buy
Welcome to our comprehensive travel guide on "The 10 Best Markets in Beijing." This bustling capital city, known for its seamless blend of ancient traditions and modern advancements, offers a shopping experience like no other.
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Can I Bring Food onto a Chinese High-Speed Train?
Yes, you can bring food, snacks, fruit, and ordinary drinks onto a Chinese high-speed train. This guide explains what to pack, which foods to avoid, and where to buy meals before or during your journey.
Posted inChina Survival Guide Hotels & Accommodation in China Today’s China Travel Question — by Ruqin
Do Hotels in China Require a Deposit at Check-In?
Many hotels in China request a deposit at check-in, even when the room has already been paid for. Learn what the deposit covers, how you can pay it, and when your cash or card hold should be returned.
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What Should I Do If I Miss My Train in China?
Missed your train in China? You may still be able to change your ticket through 12306 or at a station service counter. This guide explains what to do, which fees may apply, and what happens if later trains are full.
Posted inChina Survival Guide Hotels & Accommodation in China Today’s China Travel Question — by Ruqin
Can a Hotel in China Refuse to Accept Foreign Guests?
A hotel in China should not refuse you simply because you are a foreign traveler or claim that it lacks a special “foreigner hotel licence.” Chinese authorities have made clear…
Posted inChina High-Speed Trains & Railway Stations China Survival Guide Today’s China Travel Question — by Ruqin
Can I Take Liquids Through Security at a Chinese Railway Station?
Can you take water and other liquids through security at a Chinese railway station? Learn the rules for drinks, alcohol, perfume, gels, aerosols, and other common travel items.
