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48 Hours In Nanjing - Is THIS China's MOST Underrated City?!
Nanjing in 48 Hours: Mausoleum, Old Quarter and City Wall
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41 min2026-1148 Hours In Nanjing - Is THIS China's MOST Underrated City?!Nanjing in 48 Hours: Mausoleum, Old Quarter and City WallRhea's friend obtained tickets with a Meituan QR code, but Rhea was unsure how a tourist could book. She suggests asking at reception for help or considering a Rhea estimates that the visit can take about an hour and describes the grounds as a pleasant morning stop. She says visitors cannot take photos inside the mausoAutumn, Nanjing / Jiangsu
19 min2024-12China: The BEST Country in the WORLD to Visit Right Now?China Travelogue: Exploring Ancient Wonders and Modern CitiesChina’s landscape ranges from skyscrapers and deserts to mountains and water towns. Lewis encourages travelers to compare different regions, and mentions the TiLewis finds China’s infrastructure makes travel efficient and points to digital apps for ticket purchases and navigation. Set up the services you need before a Winter, NanjingUrumqiChongqing / Jiangsu
23 min2024-12What It's Really Like Visiting China for the First TimeFirst-Timer's China Adventure: Great Wall & BeyondWhen visiting Tiananmen Square and the Forbidden City, remember to dress comfortably and wear shoes suitable for walking. Also, be prepared for crowds, especialClimbing the Great Wall of China can be physically demanding. Wear comfortable, sturdy shoes and bring water. Start early to avoid the midday heat and crowds. CWinter, Suzhou / Jiangsu
25 min2024-12China Keeps Surprising Us! 12h in SUZHOU was Incredible!Suzhou, China: A 12-Hour Culinary AdventurePlan your trip to Suzhou during the Mid-Autumn Festival for a unique cultural experience. The city is beautifully decorated and offers many festive activities.Use the metro to efficiently navigate Suzhou. The metro system is user-friendly and consistent across major Chinese cities, making it easy for foreigners to useWinter, Suzhou / Jiangsu
32 min2024-12I Traveled 700 KM on China’s High-Speed Train to Meet Her – Here’s What HappenedChina High-Speed Rail: 700km Day TripIn China, train travel is efficient; minimal wait times and easy security checks are standard, unlike in many other countries. Book your tickets, show your passChangzhou offers great hospitality, nice people, and delicious food. It's highly recommended for travelers looking for a blend of culture and modernity.Winter, WuhanChangzhouSuzhou / Hubei
45 min2024-11SHOCKED in CHINA'S ROMANTIC MEGACITY You've NEVER Heard Of...Suzhou: Exploring China's Romantic MegacitySuzhou is known for its ancient water towns and canals, offering a unique and picturesque experience.Suzhou is home to a section of the Grand Canal, a UNESCO World Heritage site, stretching from Beijing to Hangzhou.Autumn, Suzhou / Jiangsu
27 min2024-11Is WESTERN MEDIA LYING About CHINA'S Economic Growth? (What is the REALITY?)China's Economic Growth: On-the-Ground RealityPack travel essentials like phone holders, silicon stickers, electronics organizers, toiletry bags, sunglasses, rain covers, umbrellas, and microfiber towels. TPack comfortable clothes for your travels. Soft and breathable t-shirts are perfect for various occasions.Autumn, Nanjing / Jiangsu
36 min2024-11Is NANJING, CHINA The City of our Dreams (Should we LIVE Here?)Nanjing, China: Ancient Charm Meets Modern CityChinese parks offer a lively look at activities and everyday life. Xuanwu Lake Park is also popular for sunset views over the lake and skyline.Visit Xuanwu Lake Park near sunset for views over the broad lake and city skyline. The travelers found its size and setting striking.Autumn, Nanjing / Jiangsu
23 min2024-11FIRST TIME Arriving in CHINA'S Most UNDERRATED CityNanjing: Exploring China's Underrated CapitalPeople in Nanjing love to sound their horns, which is a common sight in many Chinese cities. Be ready for a lively soundscape.Large malls in China can be hard to find your way around. Look for clear signs and be ready for expansive layouts.Autumn, Nanjing / Jiangsu
21 min2024-11Did My Mom Leave China? || 我震惊了China Life: A Foreigner's Honest ReviewLook for a peaceful community that suits your daily routine. Lizzy's mother describes her apartment surroundings as quiet and like a botanical garden, an examplPrepare to use mobile payment and online shopping. She found that many purchases could be made with a phone, which made daily errands convenient after she learnAutumn, Qingdao / Jiangsu
4 hr 31 min2024-1130 Amazing Days in China (Travel Documentary)China Adventure: Beijing, Shanghai, Xi'an & ShenzhenThe source recommends setting up Alipay and WeChat Pay for cashless transactions during a China trip. The creators describe these apps as widely accepted and coMetroman is the app recommended for navigating subway systems in China. The creators say it makes routes easier to understand, which can help when moving througAutumn, Suzhou / Jiangsu
47 min2024-10CHINA Keeps Surprising Us! 48h in Shanghai & SuzhouShanghai & Suzhou: A 48-Hour China ItineraryChina has more than 100 cities with over one million residents, illustrating the scale of its urban landscape.Shanghai's subway is modern and clean, and the travelers describe it as efficient public transportation.Autumn, Suzhou / Jiangsu
45 min2024-091st Impressions of Nanjing, ChinaNanjing Exploration: A First-Timer's Captivating JourneyTickets for the Gate of China are easily purchased on-site for 51 yuan per person, no online reservation needed.Consider hiring a painted boat for a relaxing river cruise to see the city from a different perspective.Autumn, Nanjing / Jiangsu
20 min2024-09A RICH AND MODERN CITY LOOKS LIKE THIS. EXPLORING SHANGHAI | CHINA VLOGShanghai Exploration: Bund, Gardens & Modern MarvelsConsider both location and price when choosing accommodation in Shanghai. Older buildings may have maintenance issues even when the view is appealing.A Yu Garden ticket costs approximately 31 per person. Expect crowds, especially during peak season.Autumn, Nanjing / Jiangsu
33 min2024-07Is THIS Really China? The Mega City You Never Knew Existed...(Suzhou)Suzhou Travel Vlog: Exploring China's Hidden Mega-CityFinding a hotel near Suzhou's train station took extra exploring for Dany Dev because Google Maps navigation was unreliable in that area.Pack light for a trip like Dany's. A durable carry-on can make moving between train stations, hotels and city streets easier.Summer, Suzhou / Jiangsu
30 min2024-07China’s World Fastest Bullet Train! Shanghai to SuzhouChina Bullet Train: Shanghai to Suzhou - High-Speed Rail JourneyElectric taxis are common in Shanghai, offering a convenient and eco-friendly transportation option. They are also more affordable than traditional taxis.Navigating unfamiliar cities where English isn't widely spoken can be challenging. Having a local contact or using translation apps is recommended.Summer, Suzhou / Jiangsu
30 min2024-07I Was WARNED Not To Visit China! First Time In Shanghai 我被警告不要去中国Shanghai Exploration: A First-Timer's JourneyBe mindful of your surroundings and respectful of local customs. While generally safe, be aware of scams or overly persistent vendors.Following local rules and regulations will ensure a smooth and positive experience. Showing respect for the country's culture is essential.Summer, Nanjing / Jiangsu
20 min2024-07ANXIOUS Arrival In Shanghai, China This Country SHOCKED ME! 英国人抵达中国上海Shanghai Exploration: A First-Timer's JourneyEnsure you have the necessary visa before your trip to avoid delays and stress at the airport. The process can be time-consuming, so allow extra time.Purchasing a local SIM card at the airport can be expensive. Consider buying an eSIM before your trip for better value and immediate connectivity.Summer, Nanjing / Jiangsu
14 min2024-06Is This The Rural China They Wanted to Hide?? || 在乡下震惊Rural China Exploration: Markets and CultureExperience the authentic country life by visiting rural areas and observing the daily routines of the locals. Engage with the community and learn about their trConsider the advantages of raising children in a rural setting, with ample space for play and a slower pace of life, compared to the fast-paced city life.Summer, BengbuWeifangSuzhou / Anhui
18 min2024-06I explored China's Hidden City | WuxiWuxi Travel Vlog: Exploring Hidden Gems & Ancient TownsObserve locals practicing Tai Chi in the park for a glimpse into daily Chinese life. It's a classic and peaceful scene.Huishan Ancient Town offers a engaging blend of old-school Chinatown vibes and delicious street food. However, be prepared for large crowds, especially on weekeSummer, Wuxi / Jiangsu
16 min2024-04Suzhou Creek by ebike, another excellent weather day in ShanghaiShanghai Suzhou Creek Ebike Tour: Art, History & Urban RenewalTim notices wind noise while riding along Suzhou Creek, especially when crossing between the banks. The exposed waterfront can affect the audio as well as the rTim notes that traffic in Shanghai allows right turns at a red light under the rules he observes. Riders and drivers should follow the signs and current trafficSpring, Suzhou / Jiangsu
16 min2024-04Suzhou Creek by boat, a glorious spring day in ShanghaiShanghai Suzhou Creek Boat Tour: Historic Landmarks & Modern ArtPre-book your Suzhou Creek boat tickets well in advance to avoid crowds, especially during peak season. QR codes are used for ticketing.The Suzhou Creek was once polluted, but the city's rehabilitation project cleaned it up, added walkways, and created a cycle path, resulting in a beautiful urbaSpring, Suzhou / Jiangsu
19 min2024-02I Rented a Chinese Girlfriend in ShanghaiShanghai Exploration: Culture, Skyline & Unconventional ExperiencesLearn about the daily life and dating culture in China, including how young people balance work and personal life, and the role of family in relationships. ObseExplore the evolving dynamics of dating and marriage in China. Discover how societal views on marriage are changing, and the influence of parental involvement iWinter, Nanjing / Jiangsu
16 min2024-01CHINA'S New Tier 1 City ComparisonHangzhou vs Nanjing: Exploring China's Yangtze River DeltaIf you're a foreigner visiting China, don't assume that everyone dresses in the "Shaun Shu" style, as shown on TikTok. It's a minority, even in Hangzhou, much lTaxi drivers in Nanjing are significantly calmer and less aggressive than in Hangzhou. This is a major plus for tourists.Winter, Nanjing / Jiangsu
10 min2024-01DRAGON LANTERN PARADE in rural China 你老家过春节这么热闹吗？Rural China's Dragon Lantern Parade: Chinese New Year FestivitiesExplore local markets to discover unique handcrafted items and traditional snacks. Engage with vendors to learn about the cultural significance of their productObserve local traditions and customs, such as the fighting puppets and their unique construction using recycled materials. Learn about the stories and symbolismWinter, SuzhouHangzhouHefei / Jiangsu
8 min2024-01Traveling CHINA Nanjing - Throne of 50 EmperorsNanjing: Exploring Six Dynasties' CapitalThe Nanjing Museum is one of China's three biggest museums, so allow a full day to explore its extensive collection. Jiayi and Julie see a complete jade burial Information in English can be limited at Chinese tourist sites. The couple encounter this at the Ming Emperors' tombs, so downloading a translation app or learnWinter, Nanjing / Jiangsu
21 min2023-12THIS is how Chinese people welcomed us (First time in Shanghai, China)Shanghai Exploration: Friendly Locals & Delicious FoodBe open to trying local sauces and condiments, even if you're unsure what they are. Embrace the unexpected flavors.Don't be afraid to ask questions about the food. Even if you don't understand the language, gestures and smiles can go a long way.Winter, Nanjing / Jiangsu
14 min2023-11First week of living in rural China 新村民入住啦！记录我在中国农村生活的第一个星期Rural China Village Life: Katherine's First WeekWhen decorating a home in another country, consider blending local aesthetics with your personal style. Katherine plans to keep a classic Chinese look while addTaking part in local events and celebrations can help you get to know a community. Katherine's moving-in party brings colleagues together with food, drinks and Autumn, SuzhouHangzhouHefei / Jiangsu
16 min2023-08Shanghai for Free 2; The Bund (part 2)Shanghai Bund: A Free Walking Tour of Historic ArchitectureObserve the Bund’s visitor rules: avoid loud talking, filming without permission, and slippery shoes. Tim mentions these considerations during his walking routeThe former HSBC building has a large dome and is now the Shanghai Pudong Development Bank. Tim visits its interior, but notes that access may have changed sinceSummer, Nanjing / Jiangsu
15 min2023-08Shanghai for Free 2; The Bund (part 1)Shanghai Bund: Exploring Historic Waterfront & ArchitectureWalk along the Bund to see its historic architecture and take in the waterfront atmosphere; this costs nothing and lets you explore without joining a paid tour.Take metro line 2 or 10 to reach the Bund. Tim describes public transport as an efficient, cost-effective way to get there.Summer, Nanjing / Jiangsu
19 min2023-03Shanghai for Free 1; People's SquareFree Shanghai Exploration: People's Square & BeyondTo enter free locations, scan the QR code and provide your information. You will usually receive a QR code back for entry.Be aware of visitor calming queues at popular attractions. These are often implemented to manage crowds.Spring, Nanjing / Jiangsu
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11 min2023-01Chinese New Year MigrationChina High-Speed Rail: A Chinese New Year JourneyChinese New Year week brings a huge movement of people across China. Traveling then lets you see crowded stations and full trains firsthand and understand the sKeep in mind that close quarters on public transport during peak travel can increase the chance of infection. Crowds are part of the experience, so consider theWinter, Zhenjiang / Jiangsu
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