What Travellers Should Have Ready Arriving in China is generally straightforward, but there are a few key details officials may ask for when you enter the country. Having this information ready makes the process smoother and helps you feel more confident at immigration. This guide covers what to have on hand, why it’s asked for, […]
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Travelling in China is very different from most destinations and having the right apps makes the experience significantly easier. From payments and transport to maps and bookings these apps are not optional. They are part of everyday life in China and travellers need to adapt quickly. We strongly recommend downloading and setting everything up before
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An Important Arrival Warning for Travellers This is one rule that catches travellers out, and it’s important to know before you arrive. Power banks are strictly checked when entering China, and the rules are enforced. Carry-On Only Power banks: This applies at airports and other transport hubs. CCC Certification Is Mandatory Your power bank must
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China now uses a digital Arrival Card system, but the process is simpler than it sounds and doesn’t need to be stressful. This page explains how it works, when to complete it, and what to expect, without unnecessary detail. You can Click Here to Access the Online Form or Scan the QR Code QR Code
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Booking tours in China can feel overwhelming at first. There are endless options, similar-looking itineraries and prices that seem almost too good to be true. After travelling across China for a month, we learnt that how you book a tour matters just as much as what you book. This guide shares what we found helpful,
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Getting around China can feel intimidating at first, especially with language barriers and unfamiliar transport systems. Didi Chuxing makes moving around cities, train stations and airports far easier and quickly became one of our most-used apps while travelling in China. Didi is China’s main ride-hailing app and works in a similar way to Uber or
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Hong Kong is a city that blends ancient traditions with futuristic energy. You can wander through colourful street markets then look up at a skyline that glows brighter than the night sky. The harbour is alive with ferries lights and movement and every corner offers fresh flavours. The city is easy to explore with safe
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Xi’an is one of China’s most legendary cities where dynasty history, silk road stories, and modern street life meet in the most fascinating way. For many travellers the Terracotta Warriors are the bucket-list highlight, but what surprised us was how much the city offers beyond that — glowing towers at night, buzzing food streets and
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Chongqing (pronounced chong ching) is a place that feels alive the moment you arrive. It rises from steep hillsides and meets two powerful rivers creating a skyline that changes as you move through the city. Even though it is one of the largest cities in China it still feels warm friendly and full of small
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Wulingyuan is a beautiful mountain town at the foot of Zhangjiajie National Park, surrounded by towering sandstone pillars, peaceful rivers and lush greenery that seems to breathe with the morning mist. Considered the main base for exploring the UNESCO-listed Wulingyuan Scenic Area, this little town offers a calmer and more grounded experience than Zhangjiajie City.
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