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  1. No Outsider Has Ever Filmed These Places in China
    22 min
    2026-05
    No Outsider Has Ever Filmed These Places in ChinaExploring China's Forbidden Remote Cliff Buildings and CavesWhen visiting remote villages, always hire a local guide. They know the dangerous paths and can help you gain access to restricted sites. Respect their traditioIn cliffside temples, watch your footing—paths are narrow and often crumbled. Take breaks, stay hydrated, and don't rush. The climb can be physically demanding Spring,
  2. How to spend 4 days in Xi’an | Terracotta Warriors and live shows | This City Is UNDERRATED
    21 min
    2026-05
    How to spend 4 days in Xi’an | Terracotta Warriors and live shows | This City Is UNDERRATEDXi'an in 4 Days: Terracotta Warriors & Street FoodChina’s airports can be clean and organized, and short flights may include a full meal. Lifewithmegz describes her flight from Shanghai as smooth.The Muslim Quarter is a busy food area. Share skewers, noodles and other stall food rather than planning a full sit-down lunch.Spring, Xi'an / Shaanxi
  3. The City That Holds China’s Greatest Secrets!
    18 min
    2025-02
    The City That Holds China’s Greatest Secrets!Shiyan City: Exploring China's Ancient Secrets and Dinosaur FossilsTry local dinners in Shiyan City to experience authentic Chinese cuisine and interact with locals. Observe the unique way food is prepared and served in local eExplore the local restaurants in Shiyan. Look for unique meat dishes; you might find goat meat, which is not common everywhere in China. Pay attention to the vaWinter, Shiyan / Hubei
  4. 96 Hours on the World's Highest Plateau
    10 min
    2024-11
    96 Hours on the World's Highest PlateauYushu Plateau: 96 Hours in Qinghai's Tibetan PrefectureVisit the salt field, which has more than 1,000 years of history. Li takes in the high-altitude views while learning about the site and its past.Ganden Temple is a monastery set on a rock face, with distinctive architecture and a place in Tibetan culture. Take time to look at its setting and bring a cameAutumn, Lhasa / Tibet
  5. I Visited CHINA's Future City and Here's What I Found Out
    41 min
    2024-11
    I Visited CHINA's Future City and Here's What I Found OutChengdu: Exploring China's Future CityThe Chengdu Panda Breeding Research Base is well-designed and clean, with beautiful pathways and landscapes. Shuttle buses are available for those who tire of wPeople's Park offers a relaxing experience, with tea houses, a pond with rowboats, and beautiful landscaping. It's a great place to experience Chengdu's lifestyAutumn, Anshun / Guizhou
  6. 3 DAYS in CHENGDU - This CITY SURPRISED ME
    20 min
    2024-10
    3 DAYS in CHENGDU - This CITY SURPRISED MEChengdu 3-Day Itinerary: Pandas, Hotpot & Ancient CharmPanda Valley has giant pandas and red pandas. Red pandas are smaller, are a different species from giant pandas, and live in mountainous areas around Sichuan. TChengdu offers a 144-hour visa-free transit option for eligible visitors, allowing up to six days to explore. Check the current entry rules and eligibility befoAutumn, Chengdu / Sichuan
  7. World Famous Terracotta Warriors... Not what I thought | China
    8 min
    2024-07
    World Famous Terracotta Warriors... Not what I thought | ChinaChina Travel Vlog: Terracotta Army & Unexpected BeijingVisiting the Terracotta Army in Xian can be very crowded, especially during peak season. It's recommended to arrive early in the morning or late in the afternooExplore all three pits. Each pit offers a unique perspective and different aspects of the Terracotta Army. Don't miss the smaller village area near the third piSummer, Beijing
  8. CHINA PART 4: XI'AN
    12 min
    2024-06
    CHINA PART 4: XI'ANXi'an City Wall Night Tour: A Millennial Traveler's China AdventureXi’an can feel cold even in autumn, so pack a jacket for outdoor walks along the city walls and through the streets.Plan at least four days to see all of Xi'an's highlights, from the Terracotta Army to the city walls.Summer, Xi'an / Shaanxi
  9. CHINA PART 3: TERRACOTTA ARMY
    11 min
    2024-05
    CHINA PART 3: TERRACOTTA ARMYXi'an's Terracotta Army: A Captivating JourneyThe taxi ride from downtown Xi'an to the Terracotta Warriors takes about 45 minutes and costs around 132 Yuan. This gives you an idea of travel time and cost.Most of the terracotta warriors were originally broken into pieces and have been meticulously rebuilt, showcasing the extensive restoration work undertaken.Spring, Xi'an / Shaanxi
  10. Training with Shaolin Monks
    9 min
    2024-05
    Training with Shaolin MonksQuanzhou's Maritime Silk Road: A Journey Through HistoryDuring the Silk Road, Quanzhou welcomed people from around the world, fostering cultural exchange between Arabs and Indians. This created a unique cultural blenTo experience the flower headpiece tradition authentically, Adam suggests visiting the old town instead of Shunfu Village, which he found overly commercialized.Spring, Quanzhou / Fujian
  11. 1000 years ago, this was a Song Dynasty economic hub - what's it like now? 这座宋代村庄如今怎么样了？
    12 min
    2023-12
    1000 years ago, this was a Song Dynasty economic hub - what's it like now? 这座宋代村庄如今怎么样了？Song Dynasty Village: A Journey Through Time in Rural ChinaExplore local markets to see the village culture and sample unusual snacks. Talk with residents to learn about their traditions and daily lives while browsing lTake time to walk through old alleyways and enjoy the quieter atmosphere. Look for local shops and small details along the lanes as you explore the village.Winter, Hangzhou / Zhejiang
  12. The Worlds Largest Buddha - The Leshan Giant Buddha | Chengdu, China
    12 min
    2023-02
    The Worlds Largest Buddha - The Leshan Giant Buddha | Chengdu, ChinaLeshan Giant Buddha: Exploring Chengdu's Ancient WondersConsider visiting the Leshan Giant Buddha on a weekday or outside national holidays if you want to avoid the busiest periods. James and Keli found manageable crAfter seeing the main statue, leave time to explore the surrounding area. James and Keli found a pavilion and cliffside grottos while walking around the Leshan Winter, ChengduLeshan / Sichuan
  13. China is not admiring the West anymore, now being Chinese is the cool thing here!
    8 min
    2022-07
    China is not admiring the West anymore, now being Chinese is the cool thing here!China's Cultural Identity: A Rising National PrideVisit historical spots to experience Chinese culture firsthand. Engage in activities like kite flying to connect with local traditions and learn about the histoExplore Chinatowns, even within China. You'll find unique shops, restaurants, and cultural experiences that showcase the country's heritage in unexpected ways. Summer, Xi'an / Shaanxi
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