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  1. FIRST TIME Arriving in Macau, China - MACAU is BETTER than Las Vegas!
    42 min
    2024-12
    FIRST TIME Arriving in Macau, China - MACAU is BETTER than Las Vegas!Macau vs Las Vegas: Exploring Modern ChinaPlan time to explore Old Macau, carry local currency and use public transport around the city. The vlog combines historic streets with visits to the Cotai resorCantonese and Portuguese are Macau’s official languages, and both appear on signs around the city. The travelers notice this while exploring its streets.Winter, Macau
  2. WHY This City in CHINA Remains UNKNOWN to The Rest of the WORLD?
    41 min
    2024-12
    WHY This City in CHINA Remains UNKNOWN to The Rest of the WORLD?Shenyang, China: Unveiling a Hidden GemCheck opening times before visiting museums and historic sites in China. Many museums close on Mondays for maintenance, as the Liaoning Provincial Museum did duUse taxis or ride-sharing apps when that helps you make the most of your time exploring the city and getting between places.Winter, Shenyang / Liaoning
  3. ARE WE REALLY IN CHINA? This Has to be China’s Most Surprising City!
    49 min
    2024-12
    ARE WE REALLY IN CHINA? This Has to be China’s Most Surprising City!Dalian, China: A Surprising Blend of Russian & Chinese CultureUse Alipay or WeChat for easy public transport payment in China. It's easier to buy multiple tickets together than using individual payment methods.Most metro platforms in China have toilets, which is very convenient for travelers.Winter, Dalian / Liaoning
  4. WHY This City in CHINA Will Make YOU QUESTION Life in the WEST?
    45 min
    2024-12
    WHY This City in CHINA Will Make YOU QUESTION Life in the WEST?Qingdao, China: Tradition Meets ModernityBe open to unexpected interactions with local people. The source notes that visitors may even be recognized when they are in a city.Be a responsible visitor by keeping your own litter and disposing of it properly rather than leaving it behind.Winter, Qingdao / Shandong
  5. Unfiltered & Real Life in a China Local Neighbourhood
    31 min
    2024-11
    Unfiltered & Real Life in a China Local NeighbourhoodZhuhai, China: Local Life & Neighbourhood ExplorationRide-hailing apps can make trips to train stations faster, but language barriers and payment steps can complicate the process. Have your payment method ready. TWhen using a ride-hailing app, prepare for communication challenges. Having payment details ready can make the booking easier.Autumn, Zhuhai / Guangdong
  6. Is WESTERN MEDIA LYING About CHINA'S Economic Growth? (What is the REALITY?)
    27 min
    2024-11
    Is WESTERN MEDIA LYING About CHINA'S Economic Growth? (What is the REALITY?)China's Economic Growth: On-the-Ground RealityPack travel essentials like phone holders, silicon stickers, electronics organizers, toiletry bags, sunglasses, rain covers, umbrellas, and microfiber towels. TPack comfortable clothes for your travels. Soft and breathable t-shirts are perfect for various occasions.Autumn, Nanjing / Jiangsu
  7. Arriving in CHINA for the First Time: NOT What we Expected!
    24 min
    2024-11
    Arriving in CHINA for the First Time: NOT What we Expected!Beijing Exploration: First-Timers' Honest China ExperienceTo get cheap business class flights, collect points on everyday purchases using a rewards credit card and transfer them to airline points. Choose airlines flyinUse a credit card that collects Avios points on all purchases. American Express points can be converted to Avios points one-to-one. Pay off the balance in full Autumn, Beijing
  8. Is NANJING, CHINA The City of our Dreams (Should we LIVE Here?)
    36 min
    2024-11
    Is NANJING, CHINA The City of our Dreams (Should we LIVE Here?)Nanjing, China: Ancient Charm Meets Modern CityChinese parks offer a lively look at activities and everyday life. Xuanwu Lake Park is also popular for sunset views over the lake and skyline.Visit Xuanwu Lake Park near sunset for views over the broad lake and city skyline. The travelers found its size and setting striking.Autumn, Nanjing / Jiangsu
  9. Arriving in CHINA for the First Time: Extreme Culture Shock!
    52 min
    2024-11
    Arriving in CHINA for the First Time: Extreme Culture Shock!Chengdu: First-Timers' Raw China ExperienceConsider using an eSIM for easy and affordable data access during your travels in China. It avoids the hassle of buying a physical SIM card upon arrival.Keep your regular SIM card in your phone so your number stays the same while using an eSIM.Autumn, Chengdu / Sichuan
  10. Entering The World's Narrowest City
    26 min
    2024-10
    Entering The World's Narrowest CityYanjin, China: Exploring the World's Narrowest CityVisit Yanjin’s local morning market to see fresh produce and live animals. Talking with sellers and sampling fruit and vegetables offers a view of daily shoppinWalk the main streets to see traditional and modern shops side by side. Speaking with residents can help visitors hear their perspectives on daily life in YanjiAutumn, YanjinZhaotong / Yunnan
  11. CHINA (THEY NEVER WANTED YOU TO SEE)
    20 min
    2024-10
    CHINA (THEY NEVER WANTED YOU TO SEE)Chongqing Megacity: Exploring Modern ChinaAlways carry some cash in China, as not all terminals accept international transactions, even though most things are cashless. Alipay and WeChat Pay are widely The Liziba station is ingeniously soundproofed, minimizing noise pollution for residents in the adjacent building. This shows thoughtful urban planning.Autumn, Chongqing
  12. How To Travel China 2024! Top 10 Things to Do in Shanghai
    24 min
    2024-10
    How To Travel China 2024! Top 10 Things to Do in ShanghaiShanghai Exploration: Top 10 Things to DoConsider travel medical insurance like SafetyWing for peace of mind while traveling, offering flexible subscription-based plans with 24/7 support and a $0 deducVisit the Bund in Shanghai for a wide view of the city's skyline, blending modern and European architectural styles. Enjoy the evening light show for an memorabAutumn, Shanghai
  13. Yangshou Is Beautiful BUT We Made A Big Mistake Here!
    16 min
    2024-10
    Yangshou Is Beautiful BUT We Made A Big Mistake Here!Yangshuo, China: E-bike Adventure & 20 Yuan Note SceneryWhen renting e-bikes in China, ensure you understand the battery life and charging options, especially for longer distances. Plan your route accordingly and conThe best way to explore Yangshuo and its surrounding areas is by renting an e-bike. It's an affordable and convenient way to see the sights at your own pace. ReAutumn, Guilin / Guangxi
  14. We Will NEVER Forget What We Saw In China (Full Documentary)
    1 hr 39 min
    2024-09
    We Will NEVER Forget What We Saw In China (Full Documentary)China Journey: Guangzhou & Chengdu ExplorationCanton Tower is a landmark in Guangzhou and was once the world’s tallest tower. Visitors can take in the city from its observation deck, as Shev and Dev do duriUse a mobile payment app such as Alipay for purchases in China. Shev and Dev point out how common cashless payments are and how easy this makes it to buy items Autumn, GuangzhouChengdu / Guangdong
  15. In China We Had NO IDEA How DANGEROUS This Was... We Trusted The Local People
    42 min
    2024-09
    In China We Had NO IDEA How DANGEROUS This Was... We Trusted The Local PeopleChina Travel Adventure: Unexpected Risks & ThrillsSome wild mushrooms can be poisonous if they are not cooked properly. At the Kunming hot pot, the group waits until the mushrooms are fully cooked before eatingThe restaurant uses a timer to make sure mushrooms cook completely before serving. This precaution is important because undercooked mushrooms can cause food poiAutumn, Kunming / Yunnan
  16. Investigating China's Futuristic Megacity You've Never Heard Of
    47 min
    2024-09
    Investigating China's Futuristic Megacity You've Never Heard OfChengdu: Exploring China's Futuristic MegacityChunxi Road is a pedestrian shopping street with local and international brands and a large selection of panda merchandise.QR-code phone payments are commonly used in the places Shev and Dev visit, making it easy for them to pay without cash.Autumn, Chengdu / Sichuan
  17. We Made A Mistake in China, So We Came Back!
    21 min
    2024-08
    We Made A Mistake in China, So We Came Back!China Rediscovered: Beijing & BeyondAlways use a VPN when connecting to public Wi-Fi to protect your online privacy and security. Surfshark is a great option.Book your tickets for the Temple of Heaven and Forbidden City online in advance to secure your entry and avoid long queues. Use the website mentioned in the desSummer, Beijing
  18. THIS Is How They Treat Foreigners in CHINA
    20 min
    2024-08
    THIS Is How They Treat Foreigners in CHINAShanghai Exploration: A Foreigner's China JourneyThe popular tea shop in the Chongqing village can have long lines. Its drinks often come with whipped cream, so allow time to wait if you want to try one duringThis historic village is a little way from the Liberation Monument, but it is accessible by taxi at a reasonable price. Plan for a walk through its older streetSummer, Shanghai
  19. Inside China's WARTIME Capital (6 Years of Bombing)
    26 min
    2024-08
    Inside China's WARTIME Capital (6 Years of Bombing)China's Wartime Capital: Resilience and Hidden GemsChongqing's history as a wartime capital is a significant part of China's past, highlighting the resilience and strength of its people. Visiting the related musWhile most transactions in China are cashless, it's still possible to pay with cash in some places. Be prepared for amused reactions, but it can add a unique elSummer, Shanghai
  20. We Loved China So We Came Back! First Day in Guangzhou
    35 min
    2024-08
    We Loved China So We Came Back! First Day in GuangzhouGuangzhou Exploration: A Captivating First Day in ChinaVisit Canton Tower, once the tallest tower in the world, and take in the city from its observation deck. It is one of Guangzhou's best-known landmarks.Use the DiDi app for convenient taxi rides around Guangzhou. The ride-hailing service is similar to Uber or Grab and can make getting around easier.Summer, Guangzhou / Guangdong
  21. $10 Challenge In RURAL CHINA You Won't Believe How CHEAP! (SHOCKING)
    39 min
    2024-08
    $10 Challenge In RURAL CHINA You Won't Believe How CHEAP! (SHOCKING)Rural China Budget Trip: Guangzhou ExplorationGet a haircut for incredibly low prices in rural areas of China. The ZingwiBrothers experienced a surprisingly affordable and good quality haircut for a few yuaEngage with locals by playing ping pong at local clubs. It's a fun and affordable way to interact with the community and experience local culture. The cost is uSummer, Beijing
  22. Fu@k the Media! I Came to China…(Reality of Shanghai)
    2 hr 53 min
    2024-08
    Fu@k the Media! I Came to China…(Reality of Shanghai)Shanghai Exploration: Bund, Suzhou, Luxury HotelsBefore traveling to China, ensure you have the necessary visa and be aware of internet restrictions. A VPN, like Pia, is highly recommended for secure and unresPia VPN offers easy setup across multiple devices, providing encrypted internet connections and access to geo-blocked content, saving money on flights and unlocSummer, Shanghai
  23. This Is China's Best Food…? XXL FOOD Vlog In Guangzhou
    35 min
    2024-08
    This Is China's Best Food…? XXL FOOD Vlog In GuangzhouGuangzhou Food Vlog: Cantonese Cuisine ExplorationAsk hotel staff for recommendations on local eateries. They may know neighborhood places serving the food residents enjoy.Try local restaurants beyond food courts for authentic meals at affordable prices while exploring the city.Summer, Guangzhou / Guangdong
  24. So That's China's Best Train? Definitely NOT What We Expected!! (GUANGZHOU)
    25 min
    2024-08
    So That's China's Best Train? Definitely NOT What We Expected!! (GUANGZHOU)China's High-Speed Rail: A Guangzhou AdventureThe business-class train from Shenzhen to Guangzhou is described as taking about 40 minutes, making it a short rail connection between the cities.The brothers say business-class tickets cost around 23–26 USD per person. Compare the fare and comfort with other seating options when planning a similar journeSummer, Shenzhen / Guangdong
  25. How Expensive is LIFE IN CHINA? A Day in China's Most FUTURISTIC CITY, Shenzhen!
    43 min
    2024-07
    How Expensive is LIFE IN CHINA? A Day in China's Most FUTURISTIC CITY, Shenzhen!Shenzhen, China: A Day in a Futuristic CityExplore Shenzhen's dim sum breakfast culture, with its traditional dishes and tea service. It offers a local meal and a chance to see the city's food customs.Visit Shenzhen's electronics market, known as one of the world's largest, to discover a wide range of tech products and surprisingly affordable prices.Summer, Shenzhen / Guangdong
  26. MY FIRST TIME IN CHINA! (I AM SHOCKED)
    9 min
    2024-07
    MY FIRST TIME IN CHINA! (I AM SHOCKED)Chengdu Exploration: First Impressions of ChinaDownload Alipay and connect your credit card before coming to China, as cash is rarely used.Be cautious when walking as scooters and bicycles often use the sidewalks.Summer, Chengdu / Sichuan
  27. The Side of CHINA Nobody Shows! Exploring Shenzhen's Outskirts!
    23 min
    2024-07
    The Side of CHINA Nobody Shows! Exploring Shenzhen's Outskirts!Shenzhen Exploration: Unveiling China's Hidden CharmsTake the metro beyond Shenzhen's central districts to see a quieter suburban area. ZingwiBrothers went all the way to the last station and found more trees and Explore China beyond its major cities, where scenic spots and tranquil landscapes can be waiting. On this Shenzhen outing, the brothers find a newly built park Summer, Shenzhen / Guangdong
  28. The China The Media Never Shows! Our First Day in SHENZHEN, GUANGDONG
    22 min
    2024-07
    The China The Media Never Shows! Our First Day in SHENZHEN, GUANGDONGShenzhen Exploration: Drone Delivery, Night Lights & Local FlavorsShenzhen is known as a technology hub and exports many technological products. An electronics market can be a place to look for distinctive items.Ask local people for restaurant recommendations. They may direct you to places serving local dishes that are not obvious to visitors.Summer, Shenzhen / Guangdong
  29. 10 Things We LOVE About CHINA (British Couple Debunk Western Lies)
    24 min
    2024-07
    10 Things We LOVE About CHINA (British Couple Debunk Western Lies)British Couple's Top 10 Favorite Things About ChinaThe couple says overpacking was a mistake during their first two years of travel. They now carry significantly less luggage, so consider what you will actually Be open-minded about food, people and unfamiliar situations. The couple advises not to believe everything you read in advance, but to give the experience a chanSummer, BeijingShanghai
  30. NOT what we expected in China's Capital City! First Time in BEIJING
    21 min
    2024-07
    NOT what we expected in China's Capital City! First Time in BEIJINGBeijing Exploration: Culture, History & CrowdsThe source advises carrying your passport in Beijing because you may be asked for it frequently. Eoin and Aisling encounter checks while moving around the city.Unlike some other cities, Beijing’s metro in the source does not offer multi-day passes, so travelers need to buy individual tickets. Eoin and Aisling find the Summer, Chongqing
  31. CHINA Is NOT What We EXPECTED! OUR FIRST DAY in Beijing, CHINA!
    25 min
    2024-07
    CHINA Is NOT What We EXPECTED! OUR FIRST DAY in Beijing, CHINA!Beijing Exploration: First Day in China's CapitalExpect to use online apps for many ticket purchases and bookings in China. ZingwiBrothers mention Chinese apps during their first day in Beijing.Explore the city on foot or by bike and try roasted duck along the way. The couple also stops to see what else they can find in the local food areas.Summer, Beijing
  32. THE WORLD WON'T BELIEVE CHINA LOOKS LIKE THIS
    37 min
    2024-07
    THE WORLD WON'T BELIEVE CHINA LOOKS LIKE THISChongqing, China: Exploring the Cyberpunk MegacityThe source describes Chongqing as lively and fun, and its street food as a major part of the visit. Shev And Dev try spicy dishes and unusual snacks, including The source advises having reliable travel insurance when going abroad, especially somewhere unfamiliar, and mentions SafetyWing as a recommendation. This is a pSummer, Chongqing
  33. It Was A MISTAKE Coming To This Part of China...
    18 min
    2024-07
    It Was A MISTAKE Coming To This Part of China...China Travel: Badaling Great Wall - Crowds & First ImpressionsPurchase tickets before entering the wall to avoid queues. The ticket price is reasonable.The wall closes at 5:30 pm, so plan your visit accordingly to allow ample time to explore.Summer, Beijing
  34. The Media Lied to EVERYONE about China? We Share the TRUTH
    37 min
    2024-06
    The Media Lied to EVERYONE about China? We Share the TRUTHChina Travel Vlog: Unveiling the Real ChinaConsider a 144-hour visa for a shorter trip to explore major cities like Shanghai and Beijing. This allows for a taste of China without a longer visa commitmentVisit the Chengdu Panda Base early in the day to avoid crowds and pre-book tickets for a smoother experience. The pandas are a highlight and the tickets are affSummer, UrumqiGuangzhouShanghai / Xinjiang
  35. How Much Money CHINA Paid Me (Bonus: China Travel Tips)
    14 min
    2024-06
    How Much Money CHINA Paid Me (Bonus: China Travel Tips)China Travel Vlog: Exploring Shanghai & ChongqingSet up Alipay before your trip. KSquared describes it as useful for payments and for apps such as the Chinese equivalent of Uber.Prepare a reliable VPN before traveling if you want to use popular apps and websites that may be blocked. KSquared found connectivity with family and friends chSummer, Wuhan / Hubei
  36. I Went To A COMMUNIST Museum in CHINA (Not What I Expected)
    19 min
    2024-06
    I Went To A COMMUNIST Museum in CHINA (Not What I Expected)Shanghai Communist Museum: A Free & Unexpected Cultural JourneyExplore the Communist Museum in Shanghai for a unique perspective on Chinese history. It's free to enter and offers a wealth of information.Research the Opium Wars and their impact on China. This period significantly shaped the country's history and international relations.Summer, Shanghai
  37. How The RICH Live in CHINA (LUXURIOUS AREA)
    18 min
    2024-06
    How The RICH Live in CHINA (LUXURIOUS AREA)Shanghai Luxury: Exploring an Exclusive EnclaveSummer, Shanghai
  38. Is Mcdonald's In CHINA Better? (1 BILLION Customers A Year) 中文字幕
    15 min
    2024-06
    Is Mcdonald's In CHINA Better? (1 BILLION Customers A Year) 中文字幕McDonald's in Shanghai: A Surprisingly Popular Fast Food DestinationUsing the McDonald's app for ordering and pickup is efficient and convenient in China. This is a common practice in many Chinese restaurants and businesses, so Many fast-food chains in China offer a 'diet menu' with options under 500 calories. This caters to health-conscious consumers and demonstrates the growing awareSummer, Shanghai
  39. My HONEST Thoughts on CHINA (It's Not What You Think) 中文字幕
    17 min
    2024-06
    My HONEST Thoughts on CHINA (It's Not What You Think) 中文字幕Shanghai Exploration: A Canadian's Honest China TravelogueKSquared found the visa and customs process straightforward during a visit in 2024. Entry rules can change, so check the requirements that apply to your nationaKSquared found people helpful despite the language barrier. A translation app may assist with communication, although the traveler says one was not essential toSummer, Shanghai
  40. KFC in CHINA is Better Than America 中文字幕
    11 min
    2024-05
    KFC in CHINA is Better Than America 中文字幕KFC in China: A Shanghai Food AdventureShanghai is clean and has a lot of nature. It's a very pleasant place to visit, even just to eat at KFC.The taxi service in Shanghai is readily available, making it easy to get around.Spring, Shanghai
  41. The Xinjiang China THEY Don't Want YOU to SEE... (British Couple's SHOCKING EXPERIENCE)
    1 hr 23 min
    2024-05
    The Xinjiang China THEY Don't Want YOU to SEE... (British Couple's SHOCKING EXPERIENCE)Exploring Xinjiang's Urumqi: A British Couple's JourneyUrumqi is more developed than expected, with tall buildings and international brands. Look beyond negative media portrayals when forming your own view of the ciExplore Urumqi’s diverse food scene, including naan bread, kebabs and fresh fruits. The couple sample regional dishes during their visit.Spring, Urumqi / Xinjiang
  42. CRAZY Chinese New Year Adventure in Beijing, China... (Dragons to Dumplings)
    26 min
    2024-02
    CRAZY Chinese New Year Adventure in Beijing, China... (Dragons to Dumplings)Beijing Chinese New Year: Hutong ExplorationNanluoguxiang is described as one of Beijing’s oldest hutong areas, with a history of 700–800 years and a mix of traditional shops and street food.Sample street foods such as soup, skewers and noodles from vendors along the hutong route. The travelers try several dishes while walking through the neighborhoWinter, Beijing
  43. China is ready for Chinese New Year... Beijing looks Incredible
    28 min
    2024-02
    China is ready for Chinese New Year... Beijing looks IncredibleBeijing's Xidan Shopping Malls: A Unique China ExperienceBeijing has many shopping malls, and Xidan is one area where several are close together. The travelers visit multiple malls during their day, so it can be usefuBeauty product shops are often on the ground floor of the Beijing malls featured in the video. If you are looking for those stores, check the lower level first.Winter, Beijing
  44. China is NOT What You Think... (What Happens After Dark?)
    25 min
    2024-02
    China is NOT What You Think... (What Happens After Dark?)Tianjin Nightlife: Exploring China After DarkIf Tianjin Eye tickets are sold out, consider alternative evening activities like exploring the night market or enjoying street food.Appreciate the hard work of street food vendors who brave the cold to provide delicious food. Their dedication is remarkable.Winter, Tianjin
  45. LOST and HUNGRY in CHINA... (THIS is How They Treat You in China)
    44 min
    2024-02
    LOST and HUNGRY in CHINA... (THIS is How They Treat You in China)Tianjin Exploration: A Lost and Hungry Adventure in ChinaMixue bubble tea is a quick, refreshing stop and a popular choice among local people. The travelers stop at a Mixue shop early in their visit and receive help pTianjin’s local night markets offer street food and snacks you may not find elsewhere. The travelers explore a market with colorful stalls, lanterns and a mostlWinter, Tianjin
  46. Our EMOTIONAL Moment at The Great Wall of China... (This Changed Us) Beijing
    35 min
    2024-01
    Our EMOTIONAL Moment at The Great Wall of China... (This Changed Us) BeijingBeijing Great Wall: A Transformative China AdventureConsider a shared bus transfer to Mutianyu instead of hiring a private car. The travelers find the shared option more affordable and say it leaves time to exploVisit in the winter off-season if you want shorter waits for activities such as the toboggan ride.Winter, Beijing
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