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  1. 10th Dec. LIVE | Come Walk With Me! Shanghai's Most Famous Christmas Market
    41 min
    2025-12
    10th Dec. LIVE | Come Walk With Me! Shanghai's Most Famous Christmas MarketShanghai Christmas Market Live Walk: Festive Sights & TastesWinter, Shanghai
  2. China’s Shocking Meat Secret!! Are pets on the menu?
    18 min
    2025-02
    China’s Shocking Meat Secret!! Are pets on the menu?Sichuan Rabbit Meat Adventure: Farm to Table in ZigongVisit a rabbit farm in Sichuan to learn how rabbits are raised and bred. The host sees the scale of production and asks about farming practices before the animaLeng Chi Tu is a cold rabbit dish. Notice the seasoning, texture and spice level when trying it; the host describes the combination as distinctive.Winter, Zigong / Sichuan
  3. I Survived China’s Hot Pot From Hell!!
    25 min
    2025-02
    I Survived China’s Hot Pot From Hell!!Chengdu Hot Pot: A Culinary Journey Through Sichuan's Spiciest DishesHot pot has evolved into over 30 variations across China since it first appeared more than a thousand years ago. This factory specializes in all types of SichuaThe average hot pot session lasts at least one hour; if you drink beer, it could last two to three hours or more. It's a social activity, not just a meal.Winter, Chengdu / Sichuan
  4. Exposing China's EXTREME Street Food!!
    20 min
    2025-02
    Exposing China's EXTREME Street Food!!Chengdu Street Food: Spicy Sichuan Cuisine AdventureSichuan peppercorn creates a distinctive numbing sensation and is an important ingredient in Sichuan cuisine. The host explains its role while tasting local disSichuan cooking often combines numbing peppercorn, aromatic chili oil and hot-pot flavors. These ingredients give the dishes a regional character.Winter, Chengdu / Sichuan
  5. Exploring Zhengzhou: Culture, Food, and Scenic Views
    8 min
    2025-01
    Exploring Zhengzhou: Culture, Food, and Scenic ViewsZhengzhou Exploration: Culture, Food, SceneryExplore street food stalls in Henan province to sample local dishes. Ryan notes that locals said many stalls appeared after the COVID pandemic, and he tries meaCi's Antique Market is large and has east and west sections. Browse for antiques that interest you, and be ready to haggle. Ryan bought silver bars and coins atWinter, Zhengzhou / Henan
  6. All-You-Can-Eat HOT POT in Taipei Taiwanese VIRAL Street Food Breakfast (feat. J-Lo)
    22 min
    2025-01
    All-You-Can-Eat HOT POT in Taipei Taiwanese VIRAL Street Food Breakfast (feat. J-Lo)Taipei Street Food: Hot Pot & Breakfast DelightsWhen eating scallion pancakes, try them with soy sauce and chili for extra flavor. The crispy texture is distinctive and unlike other scallion pancakes.At Mala hot pot restaurants, choose from various soup bases and price ranges, offering unlimited meat and diverse ingredients. Customize your sauce for a personWinter, Taipei / Taiwan
  7. 24 Hours of BEIJING’S Best Food Peking Roast Duck + Hutong Street Food Tour!
    40 min
    2025-01
    24 Hours of BEIJING’S Best Food Peking Roast Duck + Hutong Street Food Tour!Beijing Food Tour: Peking Duck & Street EatsBegin a Beijing food visit in the hutongs and try local breakfast dishes. Luke samples Imperial beef pie, tofu brains, baozi, noodles and an egg-filled pancake Warm up with a bowl of lamb soup on a cold day. Luke describes the slow-cooked broth as rich and flavorful. Luke includes lamb soup among the dishes he tries duWinter, Beijing
  8. EARTH'S BIGGEST CITY IS A SCI-FI MOVIE
    17 min
    2025-01
    EARTH'S BIGGEST CITY IS A SCI-FI MOVIEChongqing Exploration: A Couple's China AdventureTry local dishes at BaiYi HaoChiJie, including spicy tofu and sweet dumplings. Pati and Johnny also sample unusual fruits while exploring the street food marketThe White Elephant Apartments are a 24-story complex built into a mountainside. Its entrances and exits connect to different levels, so visitors can reach floorWinter, Chongqing
  9. Eating Everything in The Biggest City You've Never Heard Of! (CHONGQING, CHINA)
    27 min
    2025-01
    Eating Everything in The Biggest City You've Never Heard Of! (CHONGQING, CHINA)Chongqing Food Adventure: A Spicy Journey Through China's Cyberpunk CityFor a Chongqing food experience, try xiaomian noodles at a roadside stall. Adding vinegar balances the intense spice.Chongqing’s black xiaomian is an even spicier version of the noodles. Be ready for a serious heat challenge.Winter, Chongqing
  10. 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
  11. How China Surprised My Brother || 中国让我弟弟大吃一惊
    29 min
    2025-01
    How China Surprised My Brother || 中国让我弟弟大吃一惊China Family Adventure: Exploring Vibrant Streets in Yunnan KunmingExperience the electric cars in China, a stark contrast to petrol and diesel vehicles common in other countries. This is a unique aspect of Chinese urban transpFeel safe walking alone at night in China's cities. This is a notable difference compared to other countries and a significant observation for travelers.Winter, Kunming / Yunnan
  12. 24 Hours of STREET FOOD in China Chengdu's BEST Sichuan Food Morning Till Night!
    25 min
    2024-12
    24 Hours of STREET FOOD in China Chengdu's BEST Sichuan Food Morning Till Night!Chengdu Street Food: A Sichuan Culinary JourneyAlipay and WeChat Pay are widely used for transactions in China and can make paying for transport, food and other purchases convenient. Luke mentions these cashSetting up Alipay or WeChat Pay as a foreign visitor can take some effort. Luke notes that once configured, the apps make payments for services and purchases eaWinter, Chengdu / Sichuan
  13. Chinese Street Food After Dark SPICY “Fly Restaurant” Sichuan Food in Chengdu, China!
    25 min
    2024-12
    Chinese Street Food After Dark SPICY “Fly Restaurant” Sichuan Food in Chengdu, China!Chengdu Street Food: A Spicy Sichuan Culinary AdventureIf you feel nervous about ordering in a Chinese restaurant, Luke suggests pointing at something that looks good. He says this is an easy approach and that the fLost Plate Food Tours also runs tours in Beijing, Guangzhou, Shanghai, and Xi'an, according to Luke's account.Winter, Chengdu / Sichuan
  14. Entering The World’s Largest City You’ve Never Heard Of
    25 min
    2024-12
    Entering The World’s Largest City You’ve Never Heard OfChongqing: Exploring China's Futuristic MegacityBe prepared for culture shock in Chongqing; almost no English signage, and the city's layout is incredibly complex and multi-layered. Navigating requires payingThe Chongqing metro is unlike any other; it literally emerges from the side of buildings, an example of the city's unique architecture.Winter, Chongqing
  15. Traveling to China's Infamous Dog Meat City
    28 min
    2024-12
    Traveling to China's Infamous Dog Meat CityChina's Dog Meat City: A Cultural ExplorationWinter, Yulin / Guangxi
  16. The REAL China: You Won’t Believe This Place Exists!
    23 min
    2024-12
    The REAL China: You Won’t Believe This Place Exists!Zhujiajiao Water Town: Exploring China's Venice-like GemZhujiajiao is an ancient water town known as the Venice of Shanghai. Explore its canals, bridges, and traditional buildings to see the village beyond the main sArrive early for a quieter visit, especially in peak seasons or holidays, so you can walk the lanes before they become crowded.Winter, ZhujiajiaoShanghai / Shanghai
  17. European Girlfriend's FIRST TIME in CHINA SHE COULDN'T BELIEVE IT
    17 min
    2024-12
    European Girlfriend's FIRST TIME in CHINA SHE COULDN'T BELIEVE ITChina Trip: A Polish Traveler's First Impressions of ShanghaiStart your culinary adventure with a delicious and affordable baozi breakfast from a local shop. The warm baozi paired with hot soybean milk is a perfect way toVisit the iconic Wukang Apartments, a stunning example of French Renaissance architecture in Shanghai. Take photos and admire its unique design, a mix of EuropeWinter, Shanghai
  18. I Tried CRAZY Foods in China
    16 min
    2024-12
    I Tried CRAZY Foods in ChinaHong Kong Culinary Adventure: Snake Soup & Street FoodThe source recommends an Octopus card for making payments in local markets and on transportation. It can make these everyday transactions easier during a visit.The source suggests trying bubble tea from popular chains as a way to sample a local favorite. It presents this as one option for tasting a familiar drink whileWinter, Hong Kong
  19. CHONGQING at night! Spicy capital of China! Chongqing is crazy! #solotravel #chongqing #streetfood
    16 min
    2024-12
    CHONGQING at night! Spicy capital of China! Chongqing is crazy! #solotravel #chongqing #streetfoodChongqing Nightlife: Spicy Food & Crazy City ExplorationChongqing used to be the capital of China during the Japanese war. The Liberation Square is the most important monument here.During national holidays in China, expect crowded and busy streets, especially in popular areas.Winter, Chongqing
  20. Eating The Weirdest Foods You Didn't Know Existed
    16 min
    2024-11
    Eating The Weirdest Foods You Didn't Know ExistedChina Food Adventure: Bizarre Dishes & Unexpected TastesThere are three pillars of Chinese dining experience: taste, colors and mouth feel. Chinese food has to look good, taste good, and feel good inside your mouth.Sichuan cuisine is wild because centuries ago, the overcrowded region faced severe famines, so people got creative and learned to use every single part of the aAutumn, Xi'an / Shaanxi
  21. Uyghur Muslim Food!! The Culture China is Destroying!
    27 min
    2024-10
    Uyghur Muslim Food!! The Culture China is Destroying!Xinjiang's Uyghur Cuisine: A Culinary JourneyThe traveler describes Uyghur cooks as valuing the natural flavor of meat rather than overwhelming it with spices. This approach is one feature he notices whileFor Lagman, the dough matters. The traveler says the amount of salt and whether eggs are included affect the noodles' elasticity and texture, making dough prepaAutumn, Urumqi / Xinjiang
  22. China Traditions: 100 day Birthday Parties
    13 min
    2024-10
    China Traditions: 100 day Birthday PartiesShanghai Jinshan: A 100-Day Chinese Birthday CelebrationSmoking is common in the restaurant during this family feast, so consider that if you are dining in similar settings in China.Guests may refill one another's glasses during a meal. Returning the gesture is part of the social exchange at this gathering.Autumn, Shanghai
  23. Is Taiwan The BEST Travel Destination in Asia?! | Spending a Day in MODERN Taipei!
    44 min
    2024-08
    Is Taiwan The BEST Travel Destination in Asia?! | Spending a Day in MODERN Taipei!Modern Taipei Exploration: A Taiwan Travel VlogTake the MRT to explore different areas of Taipei, it's efficient and convenient for getting around the city.Be prepared for lines at popular restaurants, especially during peak hours. Famous restaurants often have long queues.Summer, Taipei / Taiwan
  24. Urine Eggs - The World's Worst Food
    11 min
    2024-08
    Urine Eggs - The World's Worst FoodDongyang's Controversial Cuisine: Exploring the World's Worst FoodEngage with locals to understand the culture and traditions. Be respectful and open-minded when trying new foods.Explore the unique aspects of a city, even if they seem strange or unusual. Don't be afraid to step outside your comfort zone.Summer, Dongyang / Zhejiang
  25. This is What REAL Chinese Food is Like! | Xi'an DIY Food Tour
    29 min
    2024-06
    This is What REAL Chinese Food is Like! | Xi'an DIY Food TourXi'an Food Tour: A Culinary Journey Through Ancient ChinaAlways have proper travel medical insurance when trying unfamiliar food and drinks, especially in foreign countries. SafetyWing is a great option, offering compConsider using city bikes to explore a city, it's a fun and efficient way to get around and see more. Download the necessary app in advance and be prepared for Summer, Xi'an / Shaanxi
  26. BRITISH Couple STRANDED At The Great Wall Of CHINA?!
    15 min
    2024-06
    BRITISH Couple STRANDED At The Great Wall Of CHINA?!Great Wall of China Adventure: A British Couple's JourneyCheck drone regulations before visiting the Great Wall; they may be stored for you and collected later.Book your return transportation in advance to avoid unexpected delays.Summer, Beijing
  27. The Best Restaurant in Hong Kong!! $200 FLOWER CRAB You Don’t Want to Miss!
    51 min
    2024-05
    The Best Restaurant in Hong Kong!! $200 FLOWER CRAB You Don’t Want to Miss!Hong Kong Food Tour: Cantonese Cuisine from Street Eats to LuxuryWonton noodles are a classic Hong Kong dish, and the shop in the video has been making them since 1956. Mark visits for the city’s culinary heritage and a bowl The shrimp wontons at the noodle shop each contain a whole shrimp. Their broth is balanced and has a slight sweetness. Mark enjoys the dish as part of a simple Spring, Hong Kong
  28. Extreme BBQ in Hong Kong!! Juiciest Char Siu + Michelin Star Roast Goose!
    36 min
    2024-05
    Extreme BBQ in Hong Kong!! Juiciest Char Siu + Michelin Star Roast Goose!Hong Kong BBQ Tour: Char Siu and Roast GooseEverything is done in a tiny kitchen. Observe the meticulous process of making char siu, from marinating to roasting.Wing Hei Long is one of the few places in Hong Kong that still uses charcoal for roasting meats, adding a unique flavor dimension.Spring, Hong Kong
  29. Garlic Crab Mountain!! INSANE SEAFOOD in Hong Kong!! (Typhoon Shelter Crab)
    40 min
    2024-05
    Garlic Crab Mountain!! INSANE SEAFOOD in Hong Kong!! (Typhoon Shelter Crab)Hong Kong Seafood Feast: Typhoon Shelter Crab & Sampan RestaurantThe fish market is fast-paced; fish is sold on plates, ready to cook at home.Buy fresh seafood at the market and have it cooked there for convenience.Spring, Hong Kong
  30. INCREDIBLE Shenzhen, China | FROM POVERTY TO WEALTH (PRC of the Future)
    15 min
    2024-04
    INCREDIBLE Shenzhen, China | FROM POVERTY TO WEALTH (PRC of the Future)Shenzhen: China's Futuristic City - Tech Hub & InnovationShenzhen's cost of living can be lower than in many Western cities, which may offer travelers good value. Sheku compares the city's affordability with his experWeChat Pay and Alipay are commonly used for transactions in Shenzhen. Having access to these payment services can make everyday purchases smoother during a visiSpring, Shenzhen / Guangdong
  31. This Perfect Town Doesn't Seem Real! | LIVE From Lijiang, China
    1 hr 44 min
    2024-04
    This Perfect Town Doesn't Seem Real! | LIVE From Lijiang, ChinaLijiang's Enchanting Charm: A Surreal China TownA traditional guest house can provide an authentic stay in Lijiang. Expect cobblestone streets and stairs, and consider using a tricycle to move luggage throughTraditional outfit photoshoots are popular in Lijiang. The source gives a cost of around $15 to $50 depending on the package, making it useful to check the detaSpring, Lijiang / Yunnan
  32. How to Spend a Weekend in One of China’s BIGGEST Megacities | Shenzhen Vlog
    12 min
    2023-12
    How to Spend a Weekend in One of China’s BIGGEST Megacities | Shenzhen VlogShenzhen Weekend: Exploring a Chinese MegacityConsider visiting a woodworking workshop in Shenzhen for a unique and affordable hands-on experience. The cost is surprisingly low, offering a creative and memoExplore the diverse culinary scene in Shenzhen's Shekou area. Turkish restaurants offer a delicious and different dining experience compared to traditional ChinWinter, Shenzhen / Guangdong
  33. Best Brunch Spots in Shanghai | Fancie in Shanghai Ep.42
    16 min
    2023-11
    Best Brunch Spots in Shanghai | Fancie in Shanghai Ep.42Shanghai Brunch Spots: 5 Must-Try RestaurantsIf you plan to visit Something Dining & Bar, it is highly recommended to arrive before 11:00 a.m., especially on weekends, to secure a table as the place gets vWhile Gaga Coast might be a bit pricey, it's a great place to treat yourself after a long week of hard work. The atmosphere and food are worth the splurge.Autumn, Shanghai
  34. 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
  35. Visiting a Small Chinese Town For the Holiday. #china #travel #celebration
    12 min
    2023-05
    Visiting a Small Chinese Town For the Holiday. #china #travel #celebrationTianjin Bestown: A Charming Chinese Town HolidayBestown near Tianjin combines historical sites with modern amenities, and its proximity to the Binhai seaside adds another option for visitors. John's trip inclGolden Week brings large crowds, especially near popular attractions such as Binhai Beach. Plan your itinerary with busy periods in mind and consider booking acSpring, Tianjin
  36. Walking Around Shanghai TianZiFang + LaoWaijie Festivals | Ep 34 #shanghai #china #lifeinchina
    7 min
    2022-12
    Walking Around Shanghai TianZiFang + LaoWaijie Festivals | Ep 34 #shanghai #china #lifeinchinaShanghai Exploration: Tian Zi Fang & LaoWaiJieExplore the French Concession in Shanghai, a charming area with traditional alleyways and street markets. TianZiFang is a popular stop, offering a blend of histTian Zi Fang has a varied food scene, including traditional street food and upscale restaurants. Visitors can find choices for different tastes, from local dishWinter, Shanghai
  37. Beautiful Spring Cherry Blossoms - Wuxi, China
    12 min
    2021-05
    Beautiful Spring Cherry Blossoms - Wuxi, ChinaWuxi Cherry Blossoms: Springtime in ChinaIn Wuxi, try the unique all-you-can-eat restaurants near the park entrances. They offer a variety of dishes and provide a fun, local dining experience. Be prepaLearn some basic Chinese dining etiquette. At fancier restaurants, you'll often be given two pairs of chopsticks; one for serving yourself and one for eating.Spring, Wuxi / Jiangsu
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