It was hot summer morning and we were waking up in the last destination of our trip around China. Back then, we had no idea that we will stay there the longest from all the visited Chinese cities. And we didn’t know that we will enjoy the traditional Chinese culture the most. However, Chengdu, the[...]
Tags: Chengdu, China, panda, Taoist temple, Tienfu 
After arriving to Xi’an, our third Chinese city, we checked-in at one business hotel. No-one remembered its name or how it looks like. Of course, we realized that when we were heading back in the evening. (More details coming in the third paragraph). Not wasting time, we took quick shower and head off to the[...]
Tags: China, terracotta army, Xian 
After our first experience with China, many tours around significant historic monuments and the first night transfer, we woke up in the most populous Chinese city, Shanghai. Already on the bus driving around the city, we noticed that the experience awaiting ahead will be different from that in the capital. We ended up surrounded by[...]
Tags: China, Maglev, Opener, Pearl tower, Shanghai, World Financial Center 
After passing the passport and visa check in the style reminding the changing of the guard, a five-minute drive by train and baggage claim, we exchanged the money, bought enough water and set off to the downtown. Our first steps in the capital of China led to the Olympic Stadium called the “nest.” We noticed[...]
Tags: Beijing, China, Forbidden city, Great Wall of China, Summer Palace, Temple of Heaven, Tiananmen Square, Wangfujing Dajie