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  1. Finding China’s Lost Cave Village (30 years abandoned)
    34 min
    2026-06
    Finding China’s Lost Cave Village (30 years abandoned)Exploring China's Lost Cave Village Abandoned for 30 YearsWhen encountering locals in rural China, be open to taking photos and interacting. Even with a language barrier, a smile and curiosity go a long way.To find remote locations like this cave village, reach out to local YouTubers or friends who know the area. They can provide vague directions that lead to increSummer, WanghaLichuan / Chongqing
  2. The Great Wall of China was NOT what I expected
    30 min
    2025-06
    The Great Wall of China was NOT what I expectedChina Great Wall Adventure: Unexpected JourneyIn Asia, it's common to leave belongings on seats to reserve them. Respect this local custom.The Great Wall sections in Beijing were built during the Ming Dynasty (621 years of history).Summer, Beijing / Hebei
  3. Inside China’s Underground Paradise
    20 min
    2025-04
    Inside China’s Underground ParadiseDashiwei Tiankeng: Exploring Guangxi's Underground ParadiseBring clothing for changing temperatures inside the cave. It can be significantly colder underground than it is outside, so have a layer that you can put on durPlan the visit around the sunlight conditions if you want the best views and photographs inside the cave. The sun’s position can change the lighting in the sinkSpring, Leye / Guangxi
  4. I Found Love On The Great Wall Of China! (#205)
    41 min
    2025-02
    I Found Love On The Great Wall Of China! (#205)Great Wall of China: Jiayuguan AdventureThe trip discusses how regions farther west historically moved in and out of imperial control and passed among Mongols, Tibetans and Uyghurs. The area lay alongMoon cakes are inexpensive during the Mid-Autumn Festival, according to Sabbatical. He says one cake could provide food for a day, making the festival stall a lWinter, Jiayuguan / Gansu
  5. China is FULL of Hidden Gems
    4 min
    2024-12
    China is FULL of Hidden GemsJiming Post House: Exploring Ancient China's Transportation HubVisit Jiming Station, described in the source as the world's first post office, to see its preserved buildings and learn about its role in China's communicationExplore the station museum for artifacts and inscriptions about the Chinese postal service, which the source traces to the Yin and Shang dynasties. The museum dWinter, Jiming / Shanxi
  6. Forgotten Village hidden deep in rural Yunnan
    19 min
    2024-12
    Forgotten Village hidden deep in rural YunnanChengzi Village: Yunnan's Ancient Rammed-Earth HousesThis place is going to be turned into a tourist spot soon, so visit before it changes too much.Explore the unique architecture of the rammed-earth houses and their interconnected rooftops.Winter, Chengzi Village / Yunnan
  7. The Ancient City where Tai Chi was born
    5 min
    2024-11
    The Ancient City where Tai Chi was bornGuangfu Ancient City: Tai Chi Birthplace & Historic Water TownExplore the ancient bridge outside Guangfu Ancient City, noting its worn-down state, the Sui and Ming Dynasty construction, and unique features like beast-reducCross the bridge into Guangfu Ancient City and observe the well-defended structure with its wide moat and tall walls. Examine the old wooden gates and steel plaAutumn, Handan / Hebei
  8. Stealth Camping on The Great Wall of China
    21 min
    2024-10
    Stealth Camping on The Great Wall of ChinaStealth Camping: A Night on the Great Wall of ChinaThe source says camping on the Great Wall is not legal and describes the traveler sneaking around or paying small amounts to get through. This recounts the videThe source describes Chinese taxis as convenient: a ride can be ordered and arrive quickly. Mike uses a taxi after difficulties with bus tickets.Autumn, Beijing / Hebei
  9. This Ancient China Hotel Feels Like a Fantasy!
    15 min
    2024-10
    This Ancient China Hotel Feels Like a Fantasy!Jinling Xiaocheng Fantasy Resort: Nanjing's Six-Dynasties CharmJinling Xiaocheng recreates ancient Nanjing and offers a setting for travelers interested in Chinese history and culture. The resort combines Six-Dynasties-stylThe Mantinfang Inn inside Jinling Xiaocheng offers a hotel stay with traditional design and modern amenities. Consider it if you want to stay within the resort Autumn, Nanjing / Jiangsu
  10. World Famous Terracotta Warriors... Not what I thought | China
    8 min
    2024-07
    World Famous Terracotta Warriors... Not what I thought | ChinaChina Travel Vlog: Terracotta Army & Unexpected BeijingVisiting the Terracotta Army in Xian can be very crowded, especially during peak season. It's recommended to arrive early in the morning or late in the afternooExplore all three pits. Each pit offers a unique perspective and different aspects of the Terracotta Army. Don't miss the smaller village area near the third piSummer, Beijing
  11. CAMPING on The GREAT WALL OF CHINA (WOKEN AT 5AM)
    18 min
    2024-06
    CAMPING on The GREAT WALL OF CHINA (WOKEN AT 5AM)Great Wall Camping Adventure: Hiking & Unique Watchtower ExperienceSmiles and gestures can help when traveling across a language barrier. Joel and Emilia find non-verbal communication useful for navigating differences and buildThe video warns viewers not to lick the Great Wall. It says the wall has a substance called aric to prevent decay and describes that substance as poisonous.Summer, Beijing
  12. Old Salt Road in Xituo, Chongqing
    15 min
    2024-02
    Old Salt Road in Xituo, ChongqingXituo, Chongqing: Ancient Salt Road & Rural CharmObserve how the Yans River's current has eroded the shore to form a deep-water harbor, historically important for shipping.Even without busy docks, you can still find traces of daily life, like locals washing clothes by the river, offering a glimpse into their traditions.Winter, Xituo / Chongqing
  13. Lost ANCIENT TOWN hidden deep in rural Chongqing, China
    20 min
    2024-01
    Lost ANCIENT TOWN hidden deep in rural Chongqing, ChinaNingchang Ancient Town: Exploring Rural Chongqing's Salt HistoryWhen visiting Ningchang Ancient Town, be prepared for a rugged journey through mountainous terrain and countless tunnels. The ancient iron bridge offers a uniquExplore the town's narrow streets and unique architecture. Observe the weathered buildings and the remnants of salt production. The town's layout follows the riWinter, Chongqing
  14. SOLO to the GREAT WALL OF CHINA
    12 min
    2024-01
    SOLO to the GREAT WALL OF CHINASolo Great Wall of China Trek: Beijing AdventureBe prepared for security checks at each Beijing subway station. Ryan notes that metal detectors can go off repeatedly, but this is common and usually there is nDownload and learn how to use WeChat before traveling in China. Ryan notes that it is used for many services, from transportation to money transfers, and says iWinter, Beijing
  15. Visiting Where The Great Wall of China Ends in the Sea | Shanhaiguan Scenic Spot, China
    12 min
    2021-05
    Visiting Where The Great Wall of China Ends in the Sea | Shanhaiguan Scenic Spot, ChinaShanhaiguan: Great Wall's Seaside EndShanhaiguan is easily accessible by train from Beijing and Tianjin, making it a convenient day trip or part of a larger itinerary. Consider the travel time whenSummer in China can be hot, and you'll often see locals wearing what's called a 'Beijing Bikini' to stay cool. Embrace the local customs and dress comfortably.Spring, Tianjin
  16. Great Wall of China - Jiayuguan, China
    5 min
    2021-03
    Great Wall of China - Jiayuguan, ChinaJiayuguan Great Wall: Silk Road ExplorationPurchasing tickets to the Jiayuguan fortress is relatively easy, though you'll need your passport at the entrance. The ticket price includes access to the main If you're visiting in October, bring a jacket as it can be chilly. Plan accordingly for the weather conditions.Spring, Jiayuguan / Gansu
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