Travel Guides & Tips in this video
- Tip 1Chengdu's public transport system is incredibly easy to use. Simply use Alipay to scan a QR code at the metro entrance, no need for a travel card. (1:31)
- Tip 2If visiting popular spots during Golden Week, consider visiting less crowded areas like Anren Ancient Town. It offers a more peaceful and authentic experience. (9:47)
- Tip 3Using shared bicycles in Chengdu is convenient and easy. Simply scan the QR code with Alipay to unlock and start your ride. (14:41)
- Tip 4Coffee shops in Chengdu may have unusual opening hours, so plan your coffee breaks accordingly. (15:19)
Xiuren & Chelsea's Chengdu adventure during China's Golden Week was a whirlwind of crowds and culinary delights. Their initial experience was marked by the sheer scale of Chengdu's airport and efficient public transport system. Despite the challenges of navigating massive crowds at popular spots like Kuanzhai Alley and Taikoo Li, they discovered the charming Anren Ancient Town, a highlight of their trip. The vlog captures their unique encounters with local food, from spicy noodles to unusual sweets, and showcases the vibrant culture of Chengdu.
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This travel vlog follows Xiuren & Chelsea's journey through Chengdu, China, during the bustling Golden Week holiday. Their initial impressions of Chengdu are shaped by the expansive airport, the seamless Alipay-based public transport system, and the ubiquitous presence of pandas, even in the airport restrooms. The vlog captures the couple's attempts to visit popular tourist spots like Kuanzhai Alley and Taikoo Li, but the overwhelming crowds force a change of plans.
Their exploration takes an unexpected turn as they venture to the more tranquil Anren Ancient Town, resulting in a delightful day trip filled with unique experiences. The vlog highlights the couple's culinary adventures, featuring a diverse range of local dishes and snacks, including various buns, noodles, and even McDonald's. Xiuren & Chelsea's journey is marked by a blend of planned activities and spontaneous discoveries, showcasing the unexpected turns that can shape a travel experience.
The vlog offers a glimpse into the everyday life of Chengdu, including the local coffee culture, the use of shared bicycles via Alipay, and the bustling atmosphere of local food courts. The vlog also documents their long train journey to Urumqi, highlighting both the challenges and the eventual sense of accomplishment upon arrival. Throughout their journey, Xiuren & Chelsea's personal insights and emotional responses add depth and authenticity to their travel narrative, transforming the vlog into a captivating story of discovery and resilience.