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  1. Ningbo Metro: Way Out West (end of line 4)
    5 min
    2026-05
    Ningbo Metro: Way Out West (end of line 4)Ningbo Metro Line 4 to the Western TerminusTim says the balance on his multi-use ticket had run out, so he buys a single-trip ticket before boarding. The clip does not show how to add balance or compare Tim says he catches a train just before the next one, which he expects in six minutes. That is the interval he observed during this trip, not a full or current Spring, Ningbo / Zhejiang
  2. Why We Chose THIS City To Live In
    27 min
    2025-12
    Why We Chose THIS City To Live InHangzhou China: West Lake, Longjing Tea & Green City LifeRent an electric scooter in Hangzhou’s old town area to loop from your community to the West Lake, then on to Hefang Jie for a compact, car-free city exploratioTry a small tasting trail on Hefang Jie: Longjing tea pastry, mandarin pastry, and a salted egg pastry to sample the region’s flavors and textures.Winter, Hangzhou / Zhejiang
  3. This is CHINA!? I thought it was Italy!
    8 min
    2025-10
    This is CHINA!? I thought it was Italy!China Travel: Wenling's Surprising Streets & CultureVisit Shitang's unique stone houses, many transformed into boutique hotels and cafes, offering a blend of history and modern comfort by the sea.Experience the rugged beauty and coastal history of Shitang, where interiors provide modern comfort within ancient stone structures.Autumn, Wenling / Zhejiang
  4. We Found a Hidden Fishing Village on China’s Coast | Xiangshan, Ningbo
    18 min
    2025-06
    We Found a Hidden Fishing Village on China’s Coast | Xiangshan, NingboXiangshan, Ningbo: Exploring China's Hidden Coastal Fishing VillageIn Xiangshan, visit the wet market, choose fresh seafood and take it to a local restaurant to be cooked. Natt’s noodles include fish balls, shrimp, clams and muSome Xiangshan beaches charge an entrance fee, while Ban Bian Shan Beach is free to visit. Natt also finds quieter coastal stretches, so a drive can reveal placSummer, Ningbo / Zhejiang
  5. We Found a Secret Beach Town in China?! 台州 Roadtrip Ep 1
    18 min
    2025-06
    We Found a Secret Beach Town in China?! 台州 Roadtrip Ep 1China Coastal Road Trip: Taizhou & Zhejiang's Hidden BeachesConsider the cost of entrance fees to scenic areas. Weigh the cost against what you'll see and whether you can get similar views with a drone from outside the pWhen traveling through East Asia, take the time to appreciate cultural and historical sites. These locations offer a deeper understanding of the region's historSummer, Taizhou / Zhejiang
  6. Only 2 Hours From Shanghai?! This Place Feels Like a Movie Set
    10 min
    2025-05
    Only 2 Hours From Shanghai?! This Place Feels Like a Movie SetAnji County: Serene Escape from ShanghaiThe creators visit Anji for a relaxing mountain escape outside peak season and say rooms can cost as little as £100 a night. Prices are from their stay, so checAt check-in, the hotel staff picked the couple up in a golf buggy and guided them to their room. The room had a spacious bed, robes, a mini bar, a hot water disSpring, ShanghaiHangzhouAnji / Zhejiang
  7. China’s Hidden Underground Caves – We Had No Idea This Existed!
    10 min
    2025-05
    China’s Hidden Underground Caves – We Had No Idea This Existed!Quzhou Adventure: Exploring Caves & Ancient Villages in Zhejiang, ChinaJianglangshan offered free entry on Fridays and non-holidays during the visit. Check the current policy, then take the shuttle to the base and prepare for a steThe Ruby Sugar hotel in Quzhou has large rooms and a location within the old street. The description provides more details about the stay.Spring, Hangzhou / Zhejiang
  8. This City in China has a bigger economy than New Zealand, Portugal, and Hungary
    14 min
    2025-04
    This City in China has a bigger economy than New Zealand, Portugal, and HungaryNingbo: China's Economic Powerhouse & Global Trade HubTry the kid-friendly metro stations for a distinctive experience. The source describes colorful design and amenities that can make a station interesting to famiLook for Line 5's autonomous trains. The source describes them as driverless and notes that they offer more space for passengers and a comfortable, modern ride.Spring, Ningbo / Zhejiang
  9. This is WHY we Love CHINA! First Day in Ningbo
    32 min
    2025-03
    This is WHY we Love CHINA! First Day in NingboNingbo Exploration: Ancient Streets, Historic Library & Cultural GemsThe travelers found clean, free public toilets throughout Ningbo, a difference they noticed compared with their experience in the UK.Take care when crossing streets. The source warns visitors not to assume pedestrians have priority even when a light is red.Spring, Ningbo / Zhejiang
  10. China's MOST Beautiful Water Town - 1000 years old! S2, EP109
    26 min
    2025-01
    China's MOST Beautiful Water Town - 1000 years old! S2, EP109Nanxun Water Town: Exploring China's Venice-like GemThe Jiangnan region has several water towns, including Zhouzhuang, Wuzhen, Nanxun and Tongli. Little Chinese Everywhere visits Nanxun and Wuzhen, each offering To avoid heavy traffic, consider county-level roads instead of national highways when driving through the area. The route from near Guangde to Nanxun passes thrWinter, Huzhou / Zhejiang
  11. The Secret Life of Rice: Inside Shaoxing's Ancient Villages
    12 min
    2025-01
    The Secret Life of Rice: Inside Shaoxing's Ancient VillagesShaoxing Rice Culture: Villages, Wine & TerracesVisit Shaoxing's rice terraces during the growing season to see the landscape and learn about rice cultivation. Natt starts at Fuzhi Rice Terrace, where the groObserve traditional hand harvesting in Shaoxing, where the farmers in the video still use manual methods. The video follows hand harvesting and the traditional Winter, Shaoxing / Zhejiang
  12. Discovering Xuzhou, Jiangsu: China's Underrated Food Heaven
    13 min
    2025-01
    Discovering Xuzhou, Jiangsu: China's Underrated Food HeavenXuzhou, Jiangsu: Exploring Ancient History & Natural BeautyTry the famous ground pot chicken in Xuzhou. It's a traditional dish cooked in a clay pot with chicken and vegetables, served with pancakes. It's a must-try forCitadines hotels offer affordable and apartment-style accommodations, perfect for longer trips. Look for them when planning your travels for a comfortable and bWinter, Xuzhou / Jiangsu
  13. Inside China's FUTURISTIC airports (Leaving China) | Hangzhou, China Vlog 2024
    13 min
    2024-11
    Inside China's FUTURISTIC airports (Leaving China) | Hangzhou, China Vlog 2024Hangzhou Airport: Futuristic Design & Departure from ChinaWhen traveling internationally, be aware that airline check-in desks may open at varying times before the flight. In China, some airlines open their desks 2.5 hNavigating Chinese airports involves multiple steps: initial security, check-in (which can be lengthy), potential baggage checks, main security, and finally, imAutumn, Hangzhou / Zhejiang
  14. FIRST time in Hangzhou (Never heard of this city before!) | Zhejiang, China Vlog 2024
    20 min
    2024-11
    FIRST time in Hangzhou (Never heard of this city before!) | Zhejiang, China Vlog 2024Hangzhou Exploration: West Lake & Hidden Gems of ZhejiangHangzhou food is known for being slightly sweet and more bland than traditional Chinese food, often served with sugar instead of vinegar or chili.Visit the West Lake, a UNESCO World Heritage site, and take a boat ride to enjoy the stunning views and serene atmosphere.Autumn, Hangzhou / Zhejiang
  15. China: Off The Beaten Path Thousand Island Lake, Hangzhou Travel Vlog
    16 min
    2024-09
    China: Off The Beaten Path Thousand Island Lake, Hangzhou Travel VlogHangzhou's Thousand Island Lake: A Weekend EscapePlan for disruptions such as typhoons, and be ready to change the itinerary. When boat services at Thousand Island Lake were cancelled, Natt and her friend usedChoose local restaurants to try regional food. Natt and her friend visit a traditional restaurant known for fresh seafood and sample local dishes during their tAutumn, Hangzhou / Zhejiang
  16. China Travel Documentary: Searching for Hidden Gems in Zhejiang
    1 hr 4 min
    2024-09
    China Travel Documentary: Searching for Hidden Gems in ZhejiangZhejiang Road Trip: Exploring China's Hidden GemsThe video gives Chenong house numbers 92, 93, and 94 as a way to find the fluorite crystal entrance. Visitors park in a yard and walk up the mountain to search A sunset boat trip on West Lake in Hangzhou is one of the activities in the video. It offers a way to see the lake during the evening light.Autumn, Lishui / Zhejiang
  17. Secrets of Hangzhou, Zhejiang 杭州 Ultimate China Travel Guide #travelvlog
    15 min
    2024-09
    Secrets of Hangzhou, Zhejiang 杭州 Ultimate China Travel Guide #travelvlogHangzhou Travel Guide: Explore West Lake & Hidden GemsAt Dia Jia Mountain, budget 46 RMB per person for entry and 10 RMB for parking, the costs listed by Expat Natt.The roller coaster descent at Dia Jia Mountain costs 60 RMB and saves time compared with walking down. They choose it for the descent after climbing in the heatAutumn, Hangzhou / Zhejiang
  18. We visited this ANCIENT MOUNTAIN in Huzhou, Zhejiang (China Vlog 2024)
    7 min
    2024-08
    We visited this ANCIENT MOUNTAIN in Huzhou, Zhejiang (China Vlog 2024)Moganshan: Exploring Zhejiang's Ancient MountainA visit to Chairman Mao’s temporary residence offers a look at the lodgings associated with his time there and the simple lifestyle described by the travelers. Explore Chiang Kai-shek’s former villa, which the travelers describe as beautifully preserved and connected with his honeymoon. Its architecture and history offSummer, Huzhou / Zhejiang
  19. Ningbo is Better than Shanghai !! Rental Ebikes
    9 min
    2024-08
    Ningbo is Better than Shanghai !! Rental EbikesNingbo Exploration: Ebike Adventures in ZhejiangTo rent an Alipay bike, set up an Alipay account and scan the bike's QR code in the app. The app also provides navigation and shows the designated riding and paWear a helmet whenever you ride a rental ebike in Ningbo. The bikes come with helmets, and Tim notes that wearing one is mandatory for safety and legality.Summer, Ningbo / Zhejiang
  20. CHINA is AMAZING and this place is WHY (China Vlog 2024) Jiaxing 嘉兴
    10 min
    2024-08
    CHINA is AMAZING and this place is WHY (China Vlog 2024) Jiaxing 嘉兴Puyuan Resort: Exploring Jiaxing's Hidden CharmPuyuan Fashion Resort is located on the outskirts of Jiaxing, Zhejiang Province, China. It's known for its picturesque water towns, rich cultural heritage, and Try the traditional Chinese game of pitch pot. This involves throwing an arrow into a small pot, which is more challenging than it looks, but offers lots of funSummer, Jiaxing / Zhejiang
  21. China's Best-Kept Secret Islands 2 Hours from Shanghai! #chinatravelvlog
    20 min
    2024-07
    China's Best-Kept Secret Islands 2 Hours from Shanghai! #chinatravelvlogZhoushan Islands: A Hidden Gem near ShanghaiStop in a small town for a quick bowl of noodles while driving. It offers a chance to try local cuisine and take a break from the road before continuing the triLook for scenic beach stops where you can charge an electric vehicle and relax. A convenient charging break gives both the car and travelers time to recharge.Summer, Ningbo / Zhejiang
  22. Secrets of Lishui, Zhejiang | Cinematic China Sony ZV-E10 film #sonyalpha
    18 min
    2024-05
    Secrets of Lishui, Zhejiang | Cinematic China Sony ZV-E10 film #sonyalphaLishui, Zhejiang: Cinematic China Road TripPlanning a road trip? Be prepared for unexpected weather changes and adjust your itinerary accordingly. Flexibility is key to a successful adventure.Always check the weather forecast before embarking on a trip, especially if you're planning outdoor activities. This will help you prepare for any potential chaSpring, Lishui / Zhejiang
  23. This is the biggest wholesale market in the world!
    10 min
    2024-05
    This is the biggest wholesale market in the world!Yiwu Wholesale Market: China's Global Trade HubYiwu International Trade Market brings together more than 2.1 million commodities in 26 categories and sends goods to over 200 countries and regions, giving theAn estimated 60 percent of Christmas decorations worldwide originate in Yiwu. The market continues to sell related products outside the Christmas season.Spring, Yiwu / Zhejiang
  24. CHINA: Off The Beaten Path- Exploring The Secrets of Anji, Zhejiang 安吉浙江
    22 min
    2024-04
    CHINA: Off The Beaten Path- Exploring The Secrets of Anji, Zhejiang 安吉浙江Zhejiang Road Trip: Anji's Hidden Gems & Jiangsu Hot SpringsA short road trip from Shanghai can lead to off-the-beaten-path discoveries in China, like Anji County. Plan a short trip to experience the real China in a few Take advantage of public holidays in China for free toll road travel, making road trips more cost-effective and enjoyable. It's a great way to save money while Spring, Hangzhou / Zhejiang
  25. The Hidden Gem Just 1hr From Shanghai! Wuxi 无锡，Jiangsu | Tea Farms & Cherry Blossoms #china #travel
    13 min
    2024-04
    The Hidden Gem Just 1hr From Shanghai! Wuxi 无锡，Jiangsu | Tea Farms & Cherry Blossoms #china #travelWuxi Travel Guide: Cherry Blossoms, Tea Farms & Ancient TownsEntrance to Yiyuan park costs 90 RMB, arrive early to avoid crowds.Arrive early in the morning to avoid long queues at Yiyuan.Spring, Wuxi / Jiangsu
  26. Romantic Escapade: A Day in Zhuhai, the Jewel of Guangdong China #travelchina
    17 min
    2024-02
    Romantic Escapade: A Day in Zhuhai, the Jewel of Guangdong China #travelchinaZhuhai Exploration: Coastal Charm & Summer Palace ReplicaHotels near the port provide convenient access to ferries and city attractions. Expat Natt stays close to the port and finds it useful for exploring Zhuhai and Robot delivery is available for meals in Zhuhai. Expat Natt describes it as a fun and efficient way to enjoy food at the hotel.Winter, Zhuhai / Guangdong
  27. The story behind Zhejiang's "sushi dragons" 浙江的龙的形状为什么这么奇葩？“寿司”龙背后的故事！
    9 min
    2024-02
    The story behind Zhejiang's "sushi dragons" 浙江的龙的形状为什么这么奇葩？“寿司”龙背后的故事！Zhejiang's Unique Dragon Statues: Cultural StoryIn this Zhejiang village, segmented dragons are not only parade figures; residents say they are also brought into homes for good luck. The design grew from the Accepting a snack offered at a village festival can be a friendly way to take part. During Katherine’s visit, children eagerly shared several samples with her.Winter, Jiaojiang / Zhejiang
  28. Unveiling Suzhou, Jiangsu: The Hidden Gem Just 1 Hour from Shanghai
    15 min
    2024-01
    Unveiling Suzhou, Jiangsu: The Hidden Gem Just 1 Hour from ShanghaiSuzhou, Jiangsu: A Venetian Charm in ChinaSuzhou is about an hour’s drive from Shanghai’s Changning District. Fast trains and a metro line also connect the cities, so the travelers describe Suzhou as a Suzhou hotels offer varying amenities, from larger rooms and beds to complimentary ice cream and upgraded facilities. Natt and Miu receive a room upgrade, so coWinter, Suzhou / Jiangsu
  29. A little taste of small town life on the outskirts of Hangzhou 一起体会中国小镇的灵魂！
    11 min
    2023-10
    A little taste of small town life on the outskirts of Hangzhou 一起体会中国小镇的灵魂！Hangzhou Cycling: Exploring Charming TownsLook for riverside paths when exploring Chinese cities, towns, and villages. Some riverbanks have been turned into parks, making them pleasant places to walk orIn Tonco, try the famous long, thin handmade noodles. The noodle is one continuous strand wrapped around itself, and Katherine notes that each has a slightly diAutumn, Hangzhou / Zhejiang
  30. Hangzhou: the Host city of the Asian games is developing rapidly and successfully
    10 min
    2023-10
    Hangzhou: the Host city of the Asian games is developing rapidly and successfullyHangzhou: Asian Games Host City's Vibrant TransformationVisit the West Lake, one of China's most famous and visited places, especially during peak seasons like Golden Week and Spring Festival. Expect large crowds.Observe the architecture; many buildings incorporate images of famous Chinese landmarks, reflecting national pride and artistic expression.Autumn, Hangzhou / Zhejiang
  31. The FUTURISTIC stadium in CHINA that became the center of Asia
    9 min
    2023-10
    The FUTURISTIC stadium in CHINA that became the center of AsiaHangzhou's Lotus Stadium: Futuristic Asian Games VenueConsider visiting the Hangzhou Sports Center during the Asian Games or other events to experience the unique atmosphere and facilities. The complex is designed The Bingan district, home to the Olympic complex, is a high-tech zone worth exploring. You can combine a visit to the sports venues with a tour of the area's teAutumn, Hangzhou / Zhejiang
  32. The village grandmas are at it again! 2000公里骑行浙江，又双叒叕被农村大妈们八卦了
    9 min
    2023-09
    The village grandmas are at it again! 2000公里骑行浙江，又双叒叕被农村大妈们八卦了Solo Bike Tour Zhejiang: Rural China EncountersTry kayaking if you want to explore local waterways and see the scenery from a different angle. Katherine finds it both relaxing and adventurous.Visit the rainbow villages in Zhejiang to see their colorful buildings and distinctive atmosphere. They offer a different kind of cultural stop during a countryAutumn, Longquan / Zhejiang
  33. 1/3 of this city moved to Europe What's life actually like here? 这座城市1/3的人口移民海外了！留下来的人的生活到底怎么样？
    12 min
    2023-08
    1/3 of this city moved to Europe What's life actually like here? 这座城市1/3的人口移民海外了！留下来的人的生活到底怎么样？Qingtian, Zhejiang: Exploring Life After EmigrationA bike tour can be affected by road closures or construction. Katherine encounters changing routes, so having alternatives in mind can save time and help you coAreas undergoing urban renewal can reveal how a city is changing, but demolition and construction may bring hazards. Katherine sees older buildings being removeSummer, Lishui / Zhejiang
  34. Urban swimming hole in the middle of a Chinese city of 9 million 人口900多万的大城市的水体，你敢不敢游？
    15 min
    2023-07
    Urban swimming hole in the middle of a Chinese city of 9 million 人口900多万的大城市的水体，你敢不敢游？Wenzhou Urban Swimming Hole: A Solo Cycling AdventureLook out for spontaneous stops such as the tea-tasting bus Katherine encounters. Unexpected meetings like this can introduce you to local people and add a distiTravel outside the city center to see the mountains around Wenzhou. The area offers mountain scenery and opportunities to meet local communities along the way.Summer, Wenzhou / Zhejiang
  35. 2 Days in Ningbo, Zhejiang 宁波 Breathtaking China By Bike 2hrs From Shanghai #travelvlog
    19 min
    2023-06
    2 Days in Ningbo, Zhejiang 宁波 Breathtaking China By Bike 2hrs From Shanghai #travelvlogNingbo Cycling Adventure: Exploring Lakes, Villages & CityThe best way to explore Dongqian Lake is by bike or scooter. You can rent them easily at places like Giant.Be aware that bars in the popular Old Bund area are quite expensive. Prices can be surprisingly high compared to other areas.Summer, Ningbo / Zhejiang
  36. China’s Tropical Paradise: Sanya (Rainforests, Beaches + More!) #china #travelvlog #hainan
    14 min
    2023-02
    China’s Tropical Paradise: Sanya (Rainforests, Beaches + More!) #china #travelvlog #hainanSanya Hainan: Rainforest, Beaches & Coastal DriveFor Lynn Chun Ling Forest Park hike, it's recommended to go in the evening when it's not so hot to avoid the heat and crowds.The Bay Tropical Paradise rainforest is a very popular tourist destination, so make sure you arrive early because it gets incredibly busy, especially during peaWinter, Sanya / Hainan
  37. 2 Days in Hangzhou, Zhejiang 杭州 The Most Beautiful City In China 1hr From Shanghai #travelvlog
    13 min
    2023-01
    2 Days in Hangzhou, Zhejiang 杭州 The Most Beautiful City In China 1hr From Shanghai #travelvlogHangzhou Exploration: West Lake, Tea Plantations & City DelightsThe bullet train from Shanghai to Hangzhou is a quick, comfortable way to travel between the two cities. Natt uses it for the trip and returns to Shanghai by trWest Lake Scenic Spot offers views and activities such as boat rides and visits to pagodas. Natt explores the lake and takes a sunset cruise, noting that eveninWinter, Yangzhou / Jiangsu
  38. Exploring one of China’s WEALTHIEST VILLAGES (…100 years ago) 浙江山中的“小上海” 一个有63个地主的村！
    13 min
    2022-01
    Exploring one of China’s WEALTHIEST VILLAGES (…100 years ago) 浙江山中的“小上海” 一个有63个地主的村！Zhejiang Village: Exploring China's Former Wealthiest HamletWinter, Shanghai
  39. MOUNTAIN VILLAGE TOUR with one of my subscribers 粉丝带我骑浙江山村！
    15 min
    2022-01
    MOUNTAIN VILLAGE TOUR with one of my subscribers 粉丝带我骑浙江山村！Zhejiang Cycling Tour: Tiantai's Autumn VillagesVisit Guqing Temple, a historic temple in the mountains of Tiantai County, known for its self-sufficient monks and beautiful architecture. Explore its centuriesExplore the traditional craft workshops in Tiantai County, where artisans create steaming trays using bamboo and wood. Witness the time-honored techniques and aWinter, Taizhou / Zhejiang
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