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  1. Exploring the Great Wall of China at Mutianyu! Cherry Blossoms, Chair Lifts AND CHAOS??
    24 min
    2025-05
    Exploring the Great Wall of China at Mutianyu! Cherry Blossoms, Chair Lifts AND CHAOS??Mutianyu Great Wall: Cherry Blossoms & Chaos in BeijingPublic transport to the Great Wall from Dongyan bus terminal is an option, but the trip from central Beijing takes about two hours. The couple found direct tranBooking transport directly to and from Mutianyu can save time and effort. Max and Jacqueline say it was similarly priced to public transport for their trip.Spring, Beijing
  2. We Will NEVER Forget This Day: The Great Wall of China! (Beijing Day Trip)
    17 min
    2025-03
    We Will NEVER Forget This Day: The Great Wall of China! (Beijing Day Trip)Mutianyu Great Wall: Breathtaking Views & Thrilling Toboggan RideTake the 916 bus from the public transportation hub in Beijing. It's a cost-effective way to get closer to the Mutianyu Great Wall, saving you money compared toConsider taking the bus and then a taxi instead of a Didi from Central Beijing. The bus is around 12 Yuan one way, while a Didi would cost at least 200 Yuan.Spring, Beijing
  3. Inside the World’s Largest Wholesale Market: Guangzhou, China
    15 min
    2025-01
    Inside the World’s Largest Wholesale Market: Guangzhou, ChinaGuangzhou Wholesale Market: A China Trade HubTo find better deals, it's important to look around and compare prices. Don't be afraid to negotiate and bargain with vendors to get the best possible price.The area around the market is filled with cheap clothes, shoes, and other goods. It's a great place to find affordable souvenirs and gifts.Winter, Guangzhou / Guangdong
  4. From Bald to Bold: The Best Hair System in Guangzhou, China!
    16 min
    2025-01
    From Bald to Bold: The Best Hair System in Guangzhou, China!Guangzhou Hair Systems: Natural Hair RestorationIn Guangzhou, Mike visits a factory for a hair system consultation, fitting and styling. His appointment shows the steps involved, from taking measurements to aThe city has an urban layout where banks can occupy lower floors of buildings with residences above. The vlog notes this arrangement while Mike looks around GuaWinter, Guangzhou / Guangdong
  5. China’s Jaw-Dropping New Year Celebrations!
    26 min
    2025-01
    China’s Jaw-Dropping New Year Celebrations!China's New Year: Lantern Displays & Festive Celebrations in WuhanLearn about diverse New Year celebrations across different countries and communities. Mike highlights the distinctive approach to celebrating the new year in ChDiscover a distinctive coffee shop experience in China. Mike shows a coffee shop where people can bring their pets, creating a relaxed and welcoming atmosphere,Winter, Wuhan / Hubei
  6. Our 1st Day In SHENZHEN Did NOT Go To Plan! An UNEXPECTED Day...
    21 min
    2024-10
    Our 1st Day In SHENZHEN Did NOT Go To Plan! An UNEXPECTED Day...Shenzhen Exploration: Unexpected Art and City DelightsDafen Art Village is known for replica oil paintings and a changing art scene. Visitors can look through its many paintings and take part in art classes. The soWalk through the smaller alleyways in Dafen Art Village to find local studios and other creative stops. The source mentions pottery classes and encourages lookiAutumn, Shenzhen / Guangdong
  7. Riding China’s High-Speed Bullet Train: What It’s Really Like!
    17 min
    2024-10
    Riding China’s High-Speed Bullet Train: What It’s Really Like!China High-Speed Rail: Guilin to Shenzhen Bullet Train ExperienceThe journey from Guilin to Shenzhen takes roughly 3.5 hours on the high-speed bullet train. Second-class seating is comfortable and offers good value.Book train tickets online in advance through Trip.com for easy access. Use your passport for verification at the station.Autumn, Beijing
  8. We Will NEVER Forget What We Saw In China (Full Documentary)
    1 hr 39 min
    2024-09
    We Will NEVER Forget What We Saw In China (Full Documentary)China Journey: Guangzhou & Chengdu ExplorationCanton Tower is a landmark in Guangzhou and was once the world’s tallest tower. Visitors can take in the city from its observation deck, as Shev and Dev do duriUse a mobile payment app such as Alipay for purchases in China. Shev and Dev point out how common cashless payments are and how easy this makes it to buy items Autumn, GuangzhouChengdu / Guangdong
  9. THE BIGGEST CITY ON EARTH CRAZY CHONGQING! China vlog
    21 min
    2024-08
    THE BIGGEST CITY ON EARTH CRAZY CHONGQING! China vlogChongqing Travel Vlog: Exploring China's 8D CityConsider renting an electric scooter for a fun and efficient way to explore Chongqing's multi-level streets and attractions. It's a unique way to experience theExploring a city by motorbike or scooter provides a more immersive and enjoyable experience compared to using other modes of transport. It allows you to connectSummer, Chongqing
  10. We Loved China So We Came Back! First Day in Guangzhou
    35 min
    2024-08
    We Loved China So We Came Back! First Day in GuangzhouGuangzhou Exploration: A Captivating First Day in ChinaVisit Canton Tower, once the tallest tower in the world, and take in the city from its observation deck. It is one of Guangzhou's best-known landmarks.Use the DiDi app for convenient taxi rides around Guangzhou. The ride-hailing service is similar to Uber or Grab and can make getting around easier.Summer, Guangzhou / Guangdong
  11. MY FIRST TIME IN CHINA! (I AM SHOCKED)
    9 min
    2024-07
    MY FIRST TIME IN CHINA! (I AM SHOCKED)Chengdu Exploration: First Impressions of ChinaDownload Alipay and connect your credit card before coming to China, as cash is rarely used.Be cautious when walking as scooters and bicycles often use the sidewalks.Summer, Chengdu / Sichuan
  12. Riding the WORLDS FASTEST Bullet Train from Beijing to Xian in China
    35 min
    2024-07
    Riding the WORLDS FASTEST Bullet Train from Beijing to Xian in ChinaBeijing to Xian: High-Speed Rail JourneyUse Airalo eSIM for convenient data access in China, bypassing the Great Firewall and retaining your original number. It's a cost-effective and convenient alterDownload a VPN like Astral for reliable access to blocked websites and streaming services while using local Wi-Fi in China. Many popular VPNs don't function effSummer, BeijingXi'an
  13. $10 Challenge In SHANGHAI, CHINA (China on a Budget)
    29 min
    2024-07
    $10 Challenge In SHANGHAI, CHINA (China on a Budget)Shanghai Budget Travel: $10 Challenge VlogUse Shanghai's affordable metro to travel around the city. Tickets can be purchased from vending machines with Alipay, which the brothers use during their budgeRent bicycles through a mobile app to travel on Shanghai's dedicated bike lanes. The brothers use bikes to move between neighborhoods without relying on taxis.Summer, Shanghai
  14. We can't believe China looks like THIS! First day in Beijing
    35 min
    2024-06
    We can't believe China looks like THIS! First day in BeijingBeijing Exploration: First Impressions of ChinaNotice Beijing's grey-brick walls and alleyways as you walk. Traditional houses remain beside modern amenities, showing the city's mix of older residential areaBeijing combines traditional architecture with modern conveniences. Visit historical areas such as Tiananmen Square and the Forbidden City while also observing Summer, Beijing
  15. CHINA FIRST TIME ITINERARY: 10 Days in CHINA! (Shanghai, Chengdu, Xi'An & Beijing)
    21 min
    2024-06
    CHINA FIRST TIME ITINERARY: 10 Days in CHINA! (Shanghai, Chengdu, Xi'An & Beijing)10-Day China Itinerary: Shanghai, Chengdu, Xi'An & BeijingIf you have a late arrival, start with a night visit to a local bazaar for a taste of the culture and street food.Be aware of the spicy Sichuan cuisine if you have sensitivities to hot food. Many restaurants offer varying spice levels.Summer, Xi'an / Shaanxi
  16. Our First Day In China… (The Ultimate CULTURE SHOCK!)
    28 min
    2024-06
    Our First Day In China… (The Ultimate CULTURE SHOCK!)Shanghai Exploration: First Impressions of China's Culture and CityExplore Shanghai’s street food and try different dishes, using Alipay for cashless payments. Be prepared for spicy food and unfamiliar culinary experiences.Visit Nanjing Road, Shanghai’s main shopping street, to see Chinese and Western brands. Notice the local shopping culture and the presence of Chinese technologySummer, Shanghai
  17. China Street Food is Not What I Expected - Ultimate Beijing Food Tour
    25 min
    2024-06
    China Street Food is Not What I Expected - Ultimate Beijing Food TourBeijing Street Food Tour: A Culinary Adventure in ChinaExplore dedicated snack streets in Beijing for a distinctive culinary experience. Be willing to try unfamiliar foods and venture beyond the typical tourist areaLook for traditional-looking food stalls for authentic local flavors. Observing what local customers order can give you ideas about which dishes to try.Summer, Beijing
  18. We Made it to the Great Wall of China! (BEST Day Trip from Beijing)
    10 min
    2024-06
    We Made it to the Great Wall of China! (BEST Day Trip from Beijing)Mutianyu Great Wall: A Beijing Day TripConsider booking a private driver through Get Your Guide for convenient transportation to the Great Wall. This service includes pre-booked tickets, saving you tThe Mutianyu section of the Great Wall is recommended for its well-preserved state and less crowded experience compared to other sections.Summer, Beijing
  19. Riding China's FASTEST Bullet Train from Shanghai to Beijing
    26 min
    2024-06
    Riding China's FASTEST Bullet Train from Shanghai to BeijingChina Bullet Train: Shanghai to Beijing High-Speed Rail JourneyBook train tickets in advance through the Alipay app, which integrates with Trip.com. This helps secure your seats, especially during peak travel times.Always carry a universal travel adapter to ensure your devices are compatible with local power outlets. Tessan is a recommended brand for its multiple ports andSummer, Beijing
  20. Eating Our Way Through Beijing, China - Chinese Hotpot, Donkey Burger, Stir-Fried Lamian, & MORE!
    22 min
    2024-06
    Eating Our Way Through Beijing, China - Chinese Hotpot, Donkey Burger, Stir-Fried Lamian, & MORE!Beijing Food Tour: Hotpot, Donkey Burger & MoreBeijing hot pot only has water, seaweed, ginger, Chinese dates, and leeks. The 2-8 sauce (peanut and sesame) provides most of the flavor.This Beijing-style hot pot is rare outside of Beijing.Summer, Beijing
  21. Our FIRST TIME In China Is Not What We Expected... First Day In Shanghai 上海
    47 min
    2024-06
    Our FIRST TIME In China Is Not What We Expected... First Day In Shanghai 上海Shanghai Exploration: First-Timers Discover Unexpected ChinaWhen traveling, bring your passport, phone charger and a VPN for online security and access to global content. Shev and Dev mention Surfshark as their recommendConsider taking the city trams for sightseeing. They offer a different perspective on Shanghai's streets and the buildings around them.Summer, Shanghai
  22. AUTHENTIC Chinese Street Food | First Time Trying Traditional Chinese Breakfast (Beijing, China )
    22 min
    2024-06
    AUTHENTIC Chinese Street Food | First Time Trying Traditional Chinese Breakfast (Beijing, China )Beijing Street Food Tour: Authentic Chinese BreakfastThe Jian Bing, a savory crepe, is a must-try in Beijing. It's a folded savory crepe made with a batter of wheat and mung bean flour, offering a unique blend of Look for green restaurant signs in Beijing; they typically indicate Halal restaurants, offering a glimpse into the city's diverse culinary influences.Summer, Beijing
  23. Americans First Time in China… NOT AT ALL what we expected (Beijing, China)
    15 min
    2024-06
    Americans First Time in China… NOT AT ALL what we expected (Beijing, China)Beijing Exploration: First Impressions of China's CapitalDownload Alipay for easy payments in China, as credit cards may not be widely accepted. This app is essential for seamless transactions during your travels.Explore the Shahai Lake area, surrounded by Hutongs and neighborhoods. Rent a bicycle or rickshaw for a unique way to explore this peaceful area.Summer, Beijing
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