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  1. My First Time in Shanghai | Solo Travel in China’s Biggest City
    25 min
    2026-07
    My First Time in Shanghai | Solo Travel in China’s Biggest CityShanghai Solo Travel: First Time, Iconic Sights & FoodGo to the Bund early in the morning to avoid some crowds and enjoy the cooler air. The walk from the apartment takes about 15 minutes.Expect persistent street vendors in Yuyuan Old Town. A firm no in Chinese can help, though buying a small souvenir such as White Rabbit candy can be enjoyable.Summer, Shanghai
  2. I visited China’s most remote village. No English. No Foreigners. Would you dare to go?
    20 min
    2026-04
    I visited China’s most remote village. No English. No Foreigners. Would you dare to go?Experience Real Rural China: A Quiet Village Beyond the BigIn a remote village, ask the innkeeper for a local food recommendation. Soph uses this chance to try regional dishes that are not usually found on tourist menusIf a restaurant is closed, stay flexible about timing and alternatives. In a small town, call ahead when possible and be patient with limited choices.Spring, Jinan / Shandong
  3. I Walked Alone in China, Here’s What Happened.
    32 min
    2025-11
    I Walked Alone in China, Here’s What Happened.Hangzhou Night Markets and Safe Travel: A Solo Evening WalkChina is extremely safe for solo female travelers, even at night. Locals are respectful and curious, not threatening.Getting lost in Hangzhou's gardens and forest paths can lead to lesser-known places like bonsai gardens and waterfalls.Autumn, Hangzhou / Zhejiang
  4. They were scared of this dish… until they tried it | UNFILTERED China vlog!
    29 min
    2025-07
    They were scared of this dish… until they tried it | UNFILTERED China vlog!Fenghuang Ancient Village: China's Scenic SpotPack efficiently with a water bottle, fan, portable charger and sunscreen. Blondie uses packing habits developed over twelve years of travel and recommends chooUse ride-sharing apps to compare transportation costs and negotiate taxi fares when appropriate. Blondie also suggests asking drivers to adjust pickup locationsSummer, Fenghuang / Hunan
  5. Spending $14 on Street Food in China?! (I tried some wild things!)
    15 min
    2025-05
    Spending $14 on Street Food in China?! (I tried some wild things!)Chongqing Street Food Market Tour: 100 Yuan Budget Eats andVisit lively street food markets like Baya Food Street in Chongqing, where you can find a huge variety of local snacks from meat skewers to sweet treats.Don't be afraid to try adventurous local favorites like green onion wrapped in pig intestine; it's a popular dish and worth the 38 yuan for a small portion.Spring, Chongqing
  6. Chongqing China's 5 STAR LUXURY Hotel Experience for under $300?!
    23 min
    2025-04
    Chongqing China's 5 STAR LUXURY Hotel Experience for under $300?!Regent Chongqing Luxury Stay River View King Suite Under 300For true luxury value, compare nightly rates with local markets and consider clubs or lounge access to maximize inclusions.Use the gym and pool as a stress-free way to reset before exploring more dining options in the hotel.Spring, Chongqing
  7. THE MEGA CITY MOST FAMOUS FOR HOTPOT IN THE WORLD! (First impressions of Chongqing, China)
    18 min
    2025-04
    THE MEGA CITY MOST FAMOUS FOR HOTPOT IN THE WORLD! (First impressions of Chongqing, China)Chongqing Hotpot and Cyberpunk Megacity Experience: First ImStart your day with a local breakfast on Vegetable Street, then wander the market to see fresh produce and daily life.Visit Liy Bus station for a classic Chongqing photo moment with the train passing through buildings.Spring, Chongqing
  8. The City with the FRIENDLIEST People in the World! | First impressions of Fuzhou, China
    11 min
    2025-01
    The City with the FRIENDLIEST People in the World! | First impressions of Fuzhou, ChinaFuzhou, China: First Impressions of a Rising StarThis particular street depicts life hundreds of years ago, with wooden buildings and traditional shops. Observe the unique architecture and imagine life in a byUtilize WeChat Pay for convenient and cashless transactions throughout your travels in China. Download the app beforehand for a smooth experience.Winter, Fuzhou / Fujian
  9. I visited the HAPPIEST City in China! | Changsha, Hunan Province
    15 min
    2025-01
    I visited the HAPPIEST City in China! | Changsha, Hunan ProvinceChangsha Travel Guide: Exploring China's Happiest CityChangsha feels uncrowded and relaxing to Petrena despite its population of ten million. She also comments on the clean, well-kept streets during her visit. She Changsha's metro is easy for Petrena to use. She pays contactlessly through Alipay, avoiding the need to carry cash for the ride. She describes the system as smWinter, Changsha / Hunan
  10. Xi'An's Best Kept Secrets 48 Hours of FOOD & FUN
    21 min
    2025-01
    Xi'An's Best Kept Secrets 48 Hours of FOOD & FUNXi'An Adventure: 48 Hours of Food, History & CultureTravel For Phoebe recommends a private driver and guide for getting around Xi'an. In her account, this arrangement eased transportation, language, and schedulinPhoebe recommends Alipay for payments in China and mentions Surfshark as a VPN and Aerolo as an e-SIM provider for communication and internet access. These are Winter, Xi'an / Shaanxi
  11. How Dangerous is China at Night?? || 中国晚上有多危险？
    21 min
    2024-12
    How Dangerous is China at Night?? || 中国晚上有多危险？China Nightlife: Safety, Street Food & ExplorationIt's pretty common at night for people to walk around, even in parks, with kids walking by themselves. This contributes to a feeling of safety.The education system is strict, with kids studying until late, so seeing them walking alone at night is common and doesn't feel unsafe.Winter, Shenzhen / Guangdong
  12. Living a Dynasty Dream: Solo American's Travel Guide to Beijing's Highlights
    45 min
    2024-12
    Living a Dynasty Dream: Solo American's Travel Guide to Beijing's HighlightsBeijing Solo Trip: Forbidden City, Great Wall & Dynasty DreamWhen exploring the Forbidden City, remember to wear comfortable shoes, as there's a lot of walking involved. Allow ample time to fully appreciate the vastness aTiananmen Square is best visited early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid the midday crowds. Consider taking a guided tour to learn more about itsWinter, Beijing
  13. How Dangerous is China at Night?? || 晚上的中国有多危险？
    35 min
    2024-09
    How Dangerous is China at Night?? || 晚上的中国有多危险？Chongqing Nightlife: Safety, Culture & Hidden GemsChongqing, with a population exceeding 32 million, is a rapidly growing city with a unique history. Its transformation in the last decade is remarkable, from a Chongqing is a top domestic travel destination in China. The city offers a unique blend of modern amenities and traditional culture, providing a rich and diversAutumn, Chongqing
  14. The Hidden Gem Just 1hr From Shanghai! Wuxi 无锡，Jiangsu | Tea Farms & Cherry Blossoms #china #travel
    13 min
    2024-04
    The Hidden Gem Just 1hr From Shanghai! Wuxi 无锡，Jiangsu | Tea Farms & Cherry Blossoms #china #travelWuxi Travel Guide: Cherry Blossoms, Tea Farms & Ancient TownsEntrance to Yiyuan park costs 90 RMB, arrive early to avoid crowds.Arrive early in the morning to avoid long queues at Yiyuan.Spring, Wuxi / Jiangsu
  15. SURPRISE! I’M IN CHINA! | Livestream From Guangzhou
    1 hr 15 min
    2024-03
    SURPRISE! I’M IN CHINA! | Livestream From GuangzhouGuangzhou Livestream: China ExplorationPlanning a trip to China requires advance preparation, including visa applications, flight and accommodation bookings, and potentially in-person meetings at visObtaining a Chinese visa can involve significant paperwork. It's advisable to begin the process well in advance of your intended travel dates to allow ample timSpring, Guangzhou / Guangdong
  16. Unveiling Suzhou, Jiangsu: The Hidden Gem Just 1 Hour from Shanghai
    15 min
    2024-01
    Unveiling Suzhou, Jiangsu: The Hidden Gem Just 1 Hour from ShanghaiSuzhou, Jiangsu: A Venetian Charm in ChinaSuzhou is about an hour’s drive from Shanghai’s Changning District. Fast trains and a metro line also connect the cities, so the travelers describe Suzhou as a Suzhou hotels offer varying amenities, from larger rooms and beds to complimentary ice cream and upgraded facilities. Natt and Miu receive a room upgrade, so coWinter, Suzhou / Jiangsu
  17. How SAFE Does My Mom Feel in CHINA??
    7 min
    2023-12
    How SAFE Does My Mom Feel in CHINA??China Travel Safety: A Mother's PerspectiveLizzy's mother says she felt safe walking around China at night during her nearly two-week visit. Stay aware of your surroundings while exploring, as you would Her experience includes feeling secure at home and while out during the day or night. She recalls leaving apartment keys outside without concern, but this is heWinter, Shanghai / Guangdong
  18. Why I Decided to STAY in China || 为什么我决定留在中国
    8 min
    2023-07
    Why I Decided to STAY in China || 为什么我决定留在中国China Life Change: Career, Travel, and Unexpected OpportunitiesCompare salaries by looking at taxes and the full cost of living, not just the headline pay. Lizzy says China's tax system and lower everyday costs helped make Visit local markets and try street food for affordable meals. Lizzy found that food in China was often high quality for its low price. Lizzy says these meals weSummer, Beijing
  19. 2 Days in Ningbo, Zhejiang 宁波 Breathtaking China By Bike 2hrs From Shanghai #travelvlog
    19 min
    2023-06
    2 Days in Ningbo, Zhejiang 宁波 Breathtaking China By Bike 2hrs From Shanghai #travelvlogNingbo Cycling Adventure: Exploring Lakes, Villages & CityThe best way to explore Dongqian Lake is by bike or scooter. You can rent them easily at places like Giant.Be aware that bars in the popular Old Bund area are quite expensive. Prices can be surprisingly high compared to other areas.Summer, Ningbo / Zhejiang
  20. CHINA’S TOP TRAVEL DESTINATION: Hainan Travel Documentary #china #travelvlog
    36 min
    2023-03
    CHINA’S TOP TRAVEL DESTINATION: Hainan Travel Documentary #china #travelvlogHainan Travel Vlog: Beaches, Rainforests & CultureTaking the bus from Phoenix Airport to Sanya Bay is cheap and convenient, costing only two RMB each. Bus numbers 8 or 27 are recommended.Enjoy the convenience of ordering food anywhere in China, even on the beach.Spring, Sanya / Hainan
  21. China’s Tropical Paradise: Sanya (Rainforests, Beaches + More!) #china #travelvlog #hainan
    14 min
    2023-02
    China’s Tropical Paradise: Sanya (Rainforests, Beaches + More!) #china #travelvlog #hainanSanya Hainan: Rainforest, Beaches & Coastal DriveFor Lynn Chun Ling Forest Park hike, it's recommended to go in the evening when it's not so hot to avoid the heat and crowds.The Bay Tropical Paradise rainforest is a very popular tourist destination, so make sure you arrive early because it gets incredibly busy, especially during peaWinter, Sanya / Hainan
  22. TRAVEL CHINA: China's Tropical ParadiseBeaches of Hainan #china #travelvlog #sanya
    18 min
    2023-02
    TRAVEL CHINA: China's Tropical ParadiseBeaches of Hainan #china #travelvlog #sanyaSanya Beaches: Hainan's Tropical ParadiseIn Sanya, the video shows that food can be ordered directly to the beach, which makes a beach visit convenient. Natt and Mew order a meal while spending time atBusy beaches may have hawkers approaching visitors. If you prefer a calmer experience, consider choosing a less crowded spot, as Natt says she found the attentiWinter, Sanya / Hainan
  23. What’s it like to live alone in a remote mountain village? Meet my aunt 女性独居在深山中是一种什么体验？一起拜访我的亲戚！
    9 min
    2023-02
    What’s it like to live alone in a remote mountain village? Meet my aunt 女性独居在深山中是一种什么体验？一起拜访我的亲戚！Rural China Village Life: Katherine's Aunt's Self-Sufficient HomeBuilding a simple and effective duck house can be a rewarding experience, providing both entertainment and fresh eggs. Consider the climate and available resourLiving off-grid requires resourcefulness. Simple solutions like collecting rainwater and using a solar shower can provide essential amenities without relying onWinter, Hangzhou / Zhejiang
  24. 2 Days in Hangzhou, Zhejiang 杭州 The Most Beautiful City In China 1hr From Shanghai #travelvlog
    13 min
    2023-01
    2 Days in Hangzhou, Zhejiang 杭州 The Most Beautiful City In China 1hr From Shanghai #travelvlogHangzhou Exploration: West Lake, Tea Plantations & City DelightsThe bullet train from Shanghai to Hangzhou is a quick, comfortable way to travel between the two cities. Natt uses it for the trip and returns to Shanghai by trWest Lake Scenic Spot offers views and activities such as boat rides and visits to pagodas. Natt explores the lake and takes a sunset cruise, noting that eveninWinter, Yangzhou / Jiangsu
  25. LIFE OUTSIDE THE TOURIST AREAS: Exploring rural Hainan 旅游区以外的海南：老百姓的生活怎么样！
    12 min
    2022-01
    LIFE OUTSIDE THE TOURIST AREAS: Exploring rural Hainan 旅游区以外的海南：老百姓的生活怎么样！Rural Hainan: Cycling Beyond Tourist BeachesExplore rural markets for fruits, vegetables and other everyday goods. Talk with vendors and observe what people buy to learn about local routines. Local marketThe source describes Torpin as a government initiative focused on poverty alleviation through infrastructure and education, offering context on rural developmenWinter, Sanya / Hainan
  26. EXPLORING COASTAL CHINA 茂名是不是南方最热情的城市
    12 min
    2022-01
    EXPLORING COASTAL CHINA 茂名是不是南方最热情的城市Coastal Guangdong Bike Tour: Kaiping to MaomingEven on long and sometimes boring roads, a dedicated bike lane can make cycling safer and more comfortable. Plan your route in advance and choose roads with desExplore local eateries and regional snacks along the route. Trying dishes you have not had before can reveal distinctive flavors and give you a better understanWinter, MaomingKaiping / Guangdong
  27. My Mandarin is better than the locals… 我终于彻底体会到了在中国做外国人
    12 min
    2022-01
    My Mandarin is better than the locals… 我终于彻底体会到了在中国做外国人China Solo Bike Tour: A Hilarious Cultural AdventureAlways check the map carefully before embarking on a cycling route, especially in unfamiliar areas. Dirt roads can significantly slow your progress and may not Embrace the unexpected changes in terrain and road conditions. Sometimes, the most scenic routes take you through less-than-ideal conditions, but the rewards arWinter, Yong'anYiNingde / Guangdong
  28. EXPLORING TRADITIONAL SOUTH CHINESE VILLAGES 探索广东的传统农村
    13 min
    2022-01
    EXPLORING TRADITIONAL SOUTH CHINESE VILLAGES 探索广东的传统农村Guangdong Cycling Tour: Exploring Traditional VillagesTry Guangdong specialty 'jiaozi', a type of dumpling with various fillings, for a delicious local breakfast experience. It's a great way to start your day and eExplore the unique architectural style of Guangdong's traditional villages, many of which feature ponds in front of homes for feng shui purposes. Observe the blWinter, Yangjiang / Guangdong
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