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  1. MUKBANG BREAKFAST in a traditional tea house in CHINA?! (+MINDBLOWING EMBROIDERY!) | Hunan Trip pt 1
    15 min
    2025-01
    MUKBANG BREAKFAST in a traditional tea house in CHINA?! (+MINDBLOWING EMBROIDERY!) | Hunan Trip pt 1Changsha Culinary & Cultural Journey: Hunan Embroidery & Tea HousesPractice Chinese in everyday conversations, even if you only know basic phrases. Genesia describes her skills as rusty and tries to use the language with peopleBegin a day in Changsha with a traditional tea-house breakfast. Genesia’s meal includes steamed buns and other local dishes, introducing her to the local food cWinter, Changsha / Hunan
  2. first week of classes at NYU SHANGHAI | studying in china
    13 min
    2025-01
    first week of classes at NYU SHANGHAI | studying in chinaNYU Shanghai: A Grad Student's First Week in ChinaMake an effort to meet people during orientation week. Ava says making friends early helped her settle in and enjoy her first week at NYU Shanghai.Try to introduce yourself soon after arriving, before friend groups become established. Ava encourages students to put themselves out there and meet classmates.Winter, Shanghai
  3. Solo Traveling in China
    28 min
    2025-01
    Solo Traveling in ChinaSolo China Adventure: Unexpected Encounters and Unforgettable MomentsBe prepared for thorough security checks at Chinese airports. Chris experienced this firsthand.When traveling by train in China, your passport serves as your ticket. Ensure it's readily available.Winter, Beihai / Guilin
  4. China fakes everything | ( China in Media vs Reality)
    10 min
    2025-01
    China fakes everything | ( China in Media vs Reality)China Travel Vlog: Exploring Modern Cities and Unveiling RealitiesConstruction is not always perfect, but Alex points to impressive buildings, skyscrapers and transport systems in Wuhan and Hangzhou. He recommends Hangzhou's CAlex found China safer and more welcoming than he expected. He encourages travelers to engage with local people and experience the warmth of the hospitality he Winter, Hangzhou / Zhejiang
  5. European Girlfriend's FIRST TIME in COMMUNIST Museum in China
    15 min
    2025-01
    European Girlfriend's FIRST TIME in COMMUNIST Museum in ChinaChina's Communist Museum & Michelin DiningVisit the Jade Buddha Temple in Shanghai, known for its two magnificent Jade Buddhas brought from Myanmar.Explore the old streets of Shanghai, experiencing the city's rich history and traditional architecture.Winter, Shanghai
  6. My most AUTHENTIC Christmas in China yet! 没想到，竟然在厦门过上了我在中国的最正宗的圣诞节！
    8 min
    2024-12
    My most AUTHENTIC Christmas in China yet! 没想到，竟然在厦门过上了我在中国的最正宗的圣诞节！Christmas in Xiamen Village: Authentic China ExperienceA village visit during a festive season can include local traditions beyond the better-known tourist stops. Katherine attends a Christmas pageant in a Xiamen viLeave time to wander a neighborhood and meet people along the way. Katherine’s route includes a guided walk, markets, streets and a family visit, with several dWinter, Xiamen / Fujian
  7. Xi’an street market tour!! Off the beaten path Chinese markets! 西安骑行偶遇记：赶大集了，西安版！
    16 min
    2024-12
    Xi’an street market tour!! Off the beaten path Chinese markets! 西安骑行偶遇记：赶大集了，西安版！Xi'an Street Markets: A Cycling AdventureExplore villages at the foot of the mountains and continue toward Xi’an city center. Katherine’s route includes a range of encounters and experiences, giving thStay open to trying food in small villages. Katherine found a homestay restaurant there, where the grandmother served local dishes; the stop gave her a chance tWinter, XiAn / Shaanxi
  8. The Nightlife in CHINA is SHOCKING
    21 min
    2024-12
    The Nightlife in CHINA is SHOCKINGShanghai Nightlife: Rooftop Bars & ClubsExplore major shopping complexes in Shanghai, where you'll find a mix of high-end designer brands and local street food stalls. It is a good place to see the ciTake a stroll through Shanghai's night markets. These areas offer lights, street food, and interactions with local vendors. David describes the vendors and peopWinter, Shanghai
  9. 14 COMMON LIES They Tell You About China | MEDIA VS REALITY of China
    25 min
    2024-12
    14 COMMON LIES They Tell You About China | MEDIA VS REALITY of ChinaChina Travel: Unveiling the Reality Beyond Media NarrativesSheku discusses the agencies and regulations that oversee food safety in China. He says the government responds to concerns and frames the system as a consumer-Sheku describes programs that relocate people from impoverished areas to places with better infrastructure and services. He also points to investment in educatiWinter, Shijiazhuang / Hebei
  10. I Can't Believe This Is Actually China Shanghai
    33 min
    2024-12
    I Can't Believe This Is Actually China ShanghaiShanghai Exploration: Modern Skyline & Historic CharmUtilize Alipay for convenient and cashless transactions throughout your travels in China, making purchasing transportation tickets effortless.Consider using the maglev train for quick and efficient airport transfers. It's a unique and fast travel experience, although it may not reach the city center.Winter, Shanghai
  11. My HONEST Opinion On Shanghai & Suzhou, China (+ Announcement)
    30 min
    2024-12
    My HONEST Opinion On Shanghai & Suzhou, China (+ Announcement)Shanghai & Suzhou: Honest Travel ReviewWestern companies are prevalent in Shanghai, offering a surprising contrast to traditional China. Many young Chinese people enjoy these Western brands, making iShanghai is exceptionally clean. The city's cleanliness is remarkable, even during and after a typhoon, a stark contrast to many Western cities.Winter, ShanghaiSuzhou / Jiangsu
  12. They Lied To You About China..
    16 min
    2024-12
    They Lied To You About China..China Travel: Unveiling Unexpected RealitiesFor a truly authentic Hong Kong experience, consider taking a half-day tour to one of the outlying islands. They offer amazing and interesting sights, showcasinEmbrace the local culture by engaging with vendors and locals. Ask questions, try new foods, and be open to unexpected interactions. It's a great way to gain a Winter, Hong Kong
  13. WARNING for Suzhou China DON'T Make This Mistake!
    22 min
    2024-12
    WARNING for Suzhou China DON'T Make This Mistake!Honest Suzhou Boat Tour Review: Avoid Tourist TrapsDeodorant can be difficult to find in Suzhou, so stock up before the trip if you rely on a particular product.Try shrimp wonton noodles at local eateries for a taste of regional food and an authentic local meal.Winter, Suzhou / Jiangsu
  14. CHINA is NOT what I expected 48 Hours in Beijing
    44 min
    2024-12
    CHINA is NOT what I expected 48 Hours in BeijingBeijing Exploration: 48 Hours of History, Culture & MysteryWhen you arrive in a new Chinese city, reactivate your metro card if needed so it is ready for local transport. David uses the Beijing metro and QR codes as parBe aware of data usage policies when using public transportation in China. David navigates the metro using QR codes, so check what access or mobile data you neeWinter, Beijing
  15. 24 Hours in the Gay Capital of China
    37 min
    2024-12
    24 Hours in the Gay Capital of China24 Hours in Chengdu: Pandas, Nightlife & Unique CultureThe people in Chengdu are incredibly nice and welcoming, always open to a conversation. This creates a very relaxed and friendly atmosphere.If there's a long line at Hei Lao, you can sit down, grab a drink and snacks while you wait. The service is exceptional.Winter, Chengdu / Sichuan
  16. Shanghai's Breakfast SHOCKED me! Why do people eat THIS?
    24 min
    2024-12
    Shanghai's Breakfast SHOCKED me! Why do people eat THIS?Shanghai Breakfast Tour: Unexpected Culinary DelightsDownload Oliver's free document with 50 travel tips for your next trip, covering topics like booking cheap flights, travel insurance, and eSIM cards. These tipsOliver's travel tips document also includes a bonus: access to all his Google Maps pins, taking you to the best places in many countries. Click the link in the Winter, Shanghai
  17. China Built The World’s Largest Building… Just For FUN
    26 min
    2024-12
    China Built The World’s Largest Building… Just For FUNChengdu's New Century Global Center: China's Indoor CityWhen you leave the music turns off, indicating the end of the play time in the kids' area.The food court is located on the fifth level of the mall, offering a variety of dining options.Winter, Chengdu / Sichuan
  18. This is the BAD SIDE of CHINA Europeans in Shanghai Yu Garden
    22 min
    2024-12
    This is the BAD SIDE of CHINA Europeans in Shanghai Yu GardenShanghai Yu Garden: A Surprising China ExperienceYu Garden is closed on Mondays except holidays, so check the opening day before planning a visit. Oliver and Peter’s trip shows that it can take time to locate The entrance can be difficult to find, so compare navigation apps or ask a local for directions. Oliver and Peter have trouble locating the way in during their Winter, Shanghai
  19. Is Shanghai CHINA'S most OVERHYPED city? (cycling + food tour)
    24 min
    2024-11
    Is Shanghai CHINA'S most OVERHYPED city? (cycling + food tour)Shanghai Cycling Tour: Food and City ExplorationAlways bring a trash bag when cycling, it's good for the environment and keeps your belongings organized.Consider booking a private tour for a more personalized and less crowded experience.Autumn, Shanghai
  20. China Did It. They Built The World's Craziest City!
    33 min
    2024-11
    China Did It. They Built The World's Craziest City!Chongqing: Exploring China's Cyberpunk CityChongqing is built on mountainous terrain, so be prepared for lots of steps and elevation changes when planning your trip. Utilize the city's extensive public tExplore the unique shopping malls integrated into apartment buildings around Laba station. You'll find a diverse range of goods, from panda toys to local souvenAutumn, Chongqing
  21. China’s UNDERRATED City (TIANJIN) Chinese Girl Show Me Her Hometown
    23 min
    2024-11
    China’s UNDERRATED City (TIANJIN) Chinese Girl Show Me Her HometownTianjin: Exploring China's Underrated CityTianjin’s former concessions show a blend of European and Chinese architecture. The areas were once operated under separate governance, and walking through themSheku and Mary use Tianjin’s high-speed rail when traveling toward Beijing. The source describes the service as efficient and affordable, and presents it as a cAutumn, Tianjin
  22. CHINA'S SUPER RICH MEGACITY
    22 min
    2024-11
    CHINA'S SUPER RICH MEGACITYGuangzhou Megacity: Luxury, Innovation, and Dim SumGuangzhou’s driverless electric buses offer a smooth way to explore the city and show how technology is being used in public transport. David notes that the busThe bubble tram at Canton Tower is described as the world’s highest and provides panoramic views of Guangzhou. The ride offers an unusual view of the skyline frAutumn, Guangzhou / Guangdong
  23. I went to the most VIRAL city in China
    19 min
    2024-11
    I went to the most VIRAL city in ChinaChongqing Exploration: Wulong Karst & City DelightsVisit Liziba Station, where a train runs through a residential building. It's a unique architectural marvel and a popular spot for photos.Explore Xiaoli, a charming old street with hipster shops and cafes. It's a great place to escape the crowds and capture beautiful Instagram shots.Autumn, Chongqing
  24. Our FIRST TIME in Shanghai China WE CAN'T BELIEVE This Happened!
    25 min
    2024-11
    Our FIRST TIME in Shanghai China WE CAN'T BELIEVE This Happened!Shanghai Typhoon: Resilience and First ImpressionsOliver mentions a free document with 50 travel tips, including advice about booking cheap flights, travel insurance and eSIMs for internet abroad. It can be a pCarry water when traveling in hot and humid conditions. Oliver recommends staying hydrated to reduce discomfort while exploring Shanghai in warm weather.Autumn, Shanghai
  25. F**k The Media! This is Why China's Awesome!
    37 min
    2024-11
    F**k The Media! This is Why China's Awesome!Shenzhen: China's Futuristic MegacityQR codes can be used for ordering food and moving around the city. The video mentions WeChat Pay and Alipay for transactions; check that your payment setup workPay attention to waste-disposal instructions, since bins may be limited in some places. Follow the local process for disposing of drone-delivery packaging.Autumn, Shenzhen / Guangdong
  26. WHY do Chinese People Keep Talking CHINESE to Me?!
    24 min
    2024-11
    WHY do Chinese People Keep Talking CHINESE to Me?!Shanghai Exploration: A Local's City TourOliver shares a link to a document containing 50 travel tips, including advice on booking cheap flights, travel insurance, and eSIM cards. He also mentions acceFour tips mentioned in the travel document are booking cheap flights, choosing the best travel insurance, getting the cheapest eSIM cards for internet access abAutumn, Shanghai
  27. My HONEST Opinion On BEIJING China (Highlights + Announcement)
    23 min
    2024-11
    My HONEST Opinion On BEIJING China (Highlights + Announcement)Honest Beijing Travel Review: Captivating HighlightsFor convenient and reliable travel arrangements in China, the source recommends tour booking platforms such as Get Your Guide or ChinaTours.net. They offer a wiUse an online booking platform such as Booking.com to reserve accommodation before traveling. Comparing prices and amenities in advance can help make the stay sAutumn, Beijing
  28. Want to Know the REAL CHINA? Watch This Now
    21 min
    2024-11
    Want to Know the REAL CHINA? Watch This NowBeijing's Temple of Heaven: Unveiling China's Cultural RichnessOliver shares 50 travel tips for booking cheap flights, travel insurance, and more, available via a link in the description. This comprehensive guide helps viewOliver mentions a bonus in his travel tips document, including access to his Google Maps pins for the best places in many countries. This adds another layer of Autumn, Beijing
  29. The World WON'T Believe This is CHINA (not what you think)
    25 min
    2024-11
    The World WON'T Believe This is CHINA (not what you think)Hidden China: Unexpected Journey Through BeijingWhen sliding down the mountain, wait for fewer people to go faster and safer. Safety guards are present along the route for assistance.Consider booking a tour with Ricky for a smooth experience. He offers excellent service, including transportation, ticket purchasing, and arranging a buffet lunAutumn, Beijing
  30. What Nobody Tells You About BEIJING Hotels!
    23 min
    2024-10
    What Nobody Tells You About BEIJING Hotels!Beijing Hotel Stay: Unexpected Experiences & Cultural InsightsOliver shares a link to a document containing 50 travel tips, including advice on booking cheap flights, travel insurance, and e-SIM cards for internet access aThe document also includes access to all of Oliver's Google Maps pins, taking viewers to the best places in many countries.Autumn, Beijing
  31. I can’t believe CHINA’s biggest city is like this | First time in SHANGHAI
    25 min
    2024-10
    I can’t believe CHINA’s biggest city is like this | First time in SHANGHAIShanghai Exploration: Gardens, Food & CultureShanghai's metro system is efficient and affordable, with 18 lines and an average cost of 3 yuan per ride. It's a reliable way to get around the city.The Shanghai metro stations showcase modern architecture, and most are equipped with clean toilets, a surprising plus for travelers.Autumn, Shanghai
  32. Didn’t expect this in CHINA’s capital city! Shopping and Street Food in BEIJING
    23 min
    2024-10
    Didn’t expect this in CHINA’s capital city! Shopping and Street Food in BEIJINGBeijing Street Food & Shopping: A China Capital AdventureIn some markets in Beijing, prices are negotiable. Don't be afraid to haggle for a better price, especially if you're buying multiple items.Be prepared for unexpected weather changes. Beijing's weather can be unpredictable, so pack layers and an umbrella.Autumn, Beijing
  33. Exploring China's ISLAND CITY: Zhoushan! 中国的“小岛城市”生活如何？走进舟山！
    15 min
    2024-09
    Exploring China's ISLAND CITY: Zhoushan! 中国的“小岛城市”生活如何？走进舟山！Zhoushan Island City: Exploring Rural ChinaWhen visiting coastal places in China, look for local wildlife and small details near the water. Katherine notices fish jumping in the mud, an unusual sight thaVisit local markets to experience their atmosphere, sounds and sights, even if the food is not to your taste. Katherine enjoys observing the seafood market and Autumn, Zhoushan / Zhejiang
  34. My American friends visited me in China!! How was their experience here?? 我的美国闺蜜来中国找我玩，猜猜我们去了哪个省！！
    17 min
    2024-09
    My American friends visited me in China!! How was their experience here?? 我的美国闺蜜来中国找我玩，猜猜我们去了哪个省！！Rural China Adventure: Exploring Hidden Landscapes Mount WutaiAppreciate the small decorative details on buildings and roofs; they are everywhere.Explore random alleyways in small towns; you may find distinctive places and local experiences.Autumn, Qingshui / Shanxi
  35. China is NOT Safe For Foreigners?
    12 min
    2024-09
    China is NOT Safe For Foreigners?Shenzhen Travel Vlog: A Foreigner's Honest ExperienceBe aware that using credit cards or Apple Pay might not be as widely accepted in China as in other Asian countries. It's advisable to have enough cash on hand, Oliver's collection of 50 travel tips covers different parts of trip planning and includes advice drawn from his own experiences. Downloading it may help you prAutumn, Shenzhen / Guangdong
  36. Exploring Shanghai, China with Alipay #AD
    15 min
    2024-09
    Exploring Shanghai, China with Alipay #ADShanghai Exploration: Food, Bund Views & AlipayTo find the best food in any Chinese city, remember three words: Lao Bing. It means working class, humble beginnings, and that's where you'll find the best, mosWhen eating xiaolongbao, be delicate, take a small bite, let the steam out, and then enjoy the soup. It's a delightful culinary experience.Autumn, Shanghai
  37. My OPINION on China! 10 Tips (Watch BEFORE You Go!!)
    17 min
    2024-08
    My OPINION on China! 10 Tips (Watch BEFORE You Go!!)China Travel Tips: 10 Essential Guides for Your TripBefore traveling to China, meticulously plan your trip, including visa applications and currency exchange, as credit cards are not widely accepted.Carry sufficient cash when traveling in China, as credit card acceptance is limited. Consider exchanging currency before entering the country.Summer, Shenzhen / Guangdong
  38. This is how foreigners are treated in most hated country by west
    9 min
    2024-07
    This is how foreigners are treated in most hated country by westHangzhou Travel Vlog: Exploring China's Modern InfrastructureAlex finds Hangzhou's subway clean and efficient during his visit, and says it is easy to navigate. The system also offers a comfortable way to travel around thHangzhou hosted the Asian Games in 2022, leaving modern infrastructure and architecture. Exploring those areas gives visitors a view of the city's recent develoSummer, Hangzhou / Zhejiang
  39. The Biggest City on Earth You've Never Heard Of
    20 min
    2024-07
    The Biggest City on Earth You've Never Heard OfChongqing: China's Largest MegacityChongqing's roads and buildings occupy multiple levels, reflecting the city's terrain and making navigation complicated. PPPeter gets lost in a hospital while tA train passes directly through a residential building in Chongqing. PPPeter sees this unusual route as an example of how transport and buildings fit into the cSummer, Chongqing
  40. McDonald's in China is CRAZY
    20 min
    2024-06
    McDonald's in China is CRAZYBeijing McDonald's: A Unique Chinese Food AdventureA RedteaGo eSIM is suggested for convenient internet access while traveling in China. The service offers different data packages and is described as a way to acTrying a less familiar menu item can lead to an unexpected favorite. Dunney Travels sample unusual options at a Beijing McDonald's, including a chicken wrap witSummer, Beijing
  41. This is NOT what we expected China to be like
    33 min
    2024-06
    This is NOT what we expected China to be likeBeijing Exploration: Forbidden City, Olympic Stadium & Peking DuckPurchasing subway tickets in Beijing can be tricky; ensure you have the correct line and destination information before attempting to buy a ticket.Visiting popular attractions in Beijing may require advance booking; check online for ticket availability and reservation procedures.Summer, Beijing
  42. Inside China's Biggest Mall: People, Panda, Culture and Sights | Chengdu, China Documentary
    25 min
    2024-06
    Inside China's Biggest Mall: People, Panda, Culture and Sights | Chengdu, China DocumentaryChengdu's New Century Global Center: Pandas, Food & City ExplorationExplore green spaces within Chinese cities; they offer a welcome respite from urban activity.Escape the city's activity by discovering green spaces, which are a familiar feature in many Chinese cities.Summer, Chengdu / Sichuan
  43. First Experience on China's PREMIER CLASS Bullet Train
    28 min
    2024-05
    First Experience on China's PREMIER CLASS Bullet TrainChengdu to Chongqing: China's High-Speed Rail JourneyAt Chengdu East, check whether your premier-class seats are together when booking. Jack and his companion found their assigned seats in separate carriages, so cChinese high-speed trains are generally safe, but keep track of your belongings as you would on other journeys. Jack describes a comfortable ride and well-maintSpring, Chongqing
  44. FIRST DAY IN GUANGZHOU, CHINA | A Chinese lady gave me money in China
    18 min
    2024-04
    FIRST DAY IN GUANGZHOU, CHINA | A Chinese lady gave me money in ChinaGuangzhou First Impressions: High-Speed Rail Trip & Unexpected KindnessWhen booking a hotel in China, check that it accepts foreign guests. Trip.com can show whether a property welcomes visitors from different countries, which may Foreign travelers can use Trip.com to compare hotels and confirm whether a property accepts international guests. Checking this detail before booking can avoid Spring, Shenzhen / Guangdong
  45. How I See Hong Kong Living in Mainland China | Honest China Documentary
    29 min
    2024-04
    How I See Hong Kong Living in Mainland China | Honest China DocumentaryHong Kong Exploration: A 12-Hour JourneyFor a trip that combines Hong Kong and Shenzhen, Sheku describes the border crossing as easy to manage by subway during his visit.Take time to see Hong Kong’s skyline after dark. Sheku especially enjoys the night view, which gives a different perspective on the city’s buildings.Spring, Hong Kong
  46. Hitchhiking Across the World's Strictest Country... (CHINA)
    30 min
    2023-12
    Hitchhiking Across the World's Strictest Country... (CHINA)Hitchhiking China: Culture, Challenges, and KindnessWhen hitchhiking, a friendly expression and a polite greeting can make it easier to start a conversation with drivers. The Yes Theory team depends on people choLearn a few basic phrases in the local language before traveling. Even simple words can help explain where you are going and show respect when meeting people. TWinter, Suzhou / Jiangsu
  47. SHANGHA: A Look at Modern Chinese MEGA CITY
    11 min
    2023-11
    SHANGHA: A Look at Modern Chinese MEGA CITYShanghai Exploration: Skyline, Food & City ViewsEmbrace the unexpected interactions with friendly locals; their curiosity and warmth add to the charm of exploring Shanghai.Shanghai is a vast city, so plan your itinerary to balance iconic landmarks with less-crowded lesser-known places for a more authentic experience.Autumn, Shanghai
  48. FIRST TIME in NANJING, CHINA - What happened in GAZA happened in China | Japanese invaders WW2
    15 min
    2023-11
    FIRST TIME in NANJING, CHINA - What happened in GAZA happened in China | Japanese invaders WW2Nanjing Exploration: Culture, History & ResilienceChinese train stations are massive, reflecting the country's infrastructure development. The sheer size is impressive, and it showcases a level of investment inWeekend travel in China can be relaxed, despite the crowds. Efficient crowd management ensures a smooth experience, but punctuality is key for train travel.Autumn, Nanjing / Jiangsu
  49. China’s High speed train | FIRST TIME on the bullet train in China BEIJING TO TIANJIN
    15 min
    2023-10
    China’s High speed train | FIRST TIME on the bullet train in China BEIJING TO TIANJINBeijing to Tianjin: A Journey on China's High-Speed RailTickets for China's high-speed rail can be purchased through WeChat or Trip.com. Sheku found the system organized and more enjoyable than flying for the BeijingStation security checks can be quicker than airport procedures, where travelers may need to arrive two or three hours early. Rail can cost more but may be fasteAutumn, Tianjin
  50. I was warned NOT to travel in China during the holiday | Chaos at Beijing Subway #beijingtravel
    14 min
    2023-10
    I was warned NOT to travel in China during the holiday | Chaos at Beijing Subway #beijingtravelBeijing Subway Chaos: A China National Holiday Travel ExperienceAvoid visiting China during the national holiday if you want a quieter trip. Crowds can make travel stressful, so choose a less busy period if your dates are flExpect security checks in busy places such as subway stations. Follow instructions from officials and allow time to pass through screening. Allow time for screeAutumn, Beijing
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