Travel Guide To China

China, its 5000 thousands year of culture is only been open up to world about few decades ago, soon it has become the most favorite travel destination. It has the oldest eastern kingdom in Asia which contributed to its mysterious culture, civilization, buildings, religions and people. The Great Wall and Forbidden City is most famous of site seeing point in Beijing. With the recent ended 2008 Olympic put Beijing up as the center stage to 200 over contingents in this world. More people flock to see, explore and feel China.

Another contrast of this is the modernization where most of the cities along the coast line are the "head of modernization locomotives" has tremendous revolution in catching up the westernization, a very good example is Shanghai. Back to 18th century, Shanghai transform from a fishing village, small sea port to today the busiest financial district, has the highest building in world, the most west meet east happens here. Hong Kong is another similar spot but remains its own unique culture where only true Hong Kong people can tell.

China Adventure Travel

Adventurous travel seekers may like the challenges to climb up Huang Shan where it has the steepest hiking trail, but on top of the peak feeling overseeing the scenery is very well rewarding. Or travel on a camel back crossing the Silk Road feeling the journey to the west and see the true meeting point from west and east. Tibet is another mysterious highland or best known the "Roof of The World" with its majestic scenery and mysterious religious culture.

Leisure travel in China

This is what the old emperors practiced when they came out from the castle to check out the residents at the southern region. Walking pleasantly in UNESCO world heritage Su Zhou gardens, sailing slowly along the canals in Zhou Zhuang also known as the "Venice of the East". Sometimes the kind likes to board on a yacht and stay in the middle of Xi Hu and enjoy the just harvest spring Long Jing tea from the up the hills in Hang Zhou. Archaeologist unveiled the secret of Qing dynasty where discovered the largest tomb of the 1st king of China, who united the whole China under his ruling. Buried along with him there are thousand of Terracotta Warriors surrounding his tomb.

In short, traveling in China there are some famous local quote that represent the places, like visit in Beijing to see bricks, go to Shanghai to see human head, go to Xi An to see tomb, go to Guilin to see stone. There are still thousand of untold stories and unseen marvelous sights waiting you to explore.

China Travel Guide

Great Wall Of China Location

There are many Great Walls surrounding the northern region of China, but there are merely 1 or 2 Great Wall which is well known by international travelers like Badaling Great Wall and Mutianyu Great Wall. In here, there is a summary of must visit Great Walls in China and some handy tips information for you.

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The Forbidden City China

The Forbidden City or the Palace Museum was built in between 1406 to 1420, it hosted about 24 emperors in the Ming and Qing dynasty. Until 1925, it is then became the Palace Museum to preserve and exhibit the artifacts collection of the emperors. Forbidden City has a total area of 780 thousands square meters with 9999 rooms and halls and total built up area of 155 thousand square meters. It has rewarded with UNESCO World of Heritage. More...

Jiuzhaigou Sichuan China

The Land of Heaven in China - Jiuzhaigou, situated at about 4000 meters above sea level, the cleanest air, water and environment. It has the most fascinating sceneries changes when the seasons come by. A reserved national park in Sichuan as well as the most famous Natural World Heritage place acknowledge by UNESCO. More...

Travel Guilin

An astonishing land topology with mountains, famous Lijiang River cruise that displaying fantastic natural landscape along the cruise. More...

Travel Yunnan

Yunnan is the most colorful province in China, in terms of natural colors in the scenery, places of interest, as well as the multi cultures of the minorities and aboriginals. It also has very old history in majority of the cities in Yunnan province, so as long as a thousand years old. More...

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