Travel Guides & Tips in this video
- Tip 1Download Alipay and WeChat Pay for easy cashless transactions in China. These apps are widely accepted and offer a convenient payment method. (1:59)
- Tip 2Utilize the Metroman app for convenient and easy-to-understand navigation of China's subway systems. (2:44)
- Tip 3Book hotels and accommodations through Trip.com for competitive pricing and user-friendly booking experience. (24:37)
- Tip 4Explore Beijing's Hutongs, well-preserved traditional alleyways, offering a glimpse into the city's historical past. (37:11)
- Tip 5Visit the Temple of Heaven in Beijing, a UNESCO World Heritage site, and experience the architectural blend of round and square elements. (41:02)
- Tip 6Plan your visit to the Forbidden City in Beijing well in advance to secure tickets, especially during peak seasons. (50:23)
- Tip 7The Forbidden City is a UNESCO World Heritage site, with construction beginning in 1406 and lasting 14 years. It's a vast complex with thousands of buildings and rooms. (55:37)
2Passports 1Dream's epic 30-day Chinese adventure is a captivating journey through ancient wonders and futuristic skylines. From Beijing's historical charm to Shanghai's dazzling modernity, their journey is filled with delicious street food, heartwarming local interactions, and surprising discoveries. Experience the thrill of navigating China's bustling cities and the tranquility of its ancient sites with 2Passports 1Dream.
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This travel documentary follows 2Passports 1Dream's incredible 30-day journey through China. The vlog starts in Beijing, where they effortlessly navigate the airport and subway system, showcasing the surprising ease of travel despite the language barrier. Their exploration of Beijing includes vibrant street food markets, offering a delightful culinary experience. They marvel at the sheer scale of the city and the friendliness of the locals, highlighting the unexpected warmth and organization they encounter.
Their Beijing adventure continues with a visit to Wangfujing street, a bustling shopping district, and a captivating exploration of Nanluoguxiang, a 700-year-old street showcasing a beautiful blend of ancient architecture and modern shops. They sample local delicacies and share their first impressions of China, emphasizing the positive and welcoming atmosphere.
The journey then takes them to the Temple of Heaven, a UNESCO World Heritage site, where they appreciate the architectural harmony of the circular building representing heaven and the square platform symbolizing earth. The trip also includes a visit to the iconic Tiananmen Square, though access is limited due to an event. A visit to the Forbidden City follows, revealing the sheer scale and historical significance of this massive palace complex. The experience is described as both awe-inspiring and overwhelming due to the immense size and number of visitors.
Next, 2Passports 1Dream travels to Shanghai, experiencing the city's modern skyline and vibrant street life. They explore the Bund, a waterfront promenade, and the trendy Sanlitun area, filled with designer shops and cafes. They navigate the city's efficient subway system, highlighting its affordability and accessibility. The vlog showcases their exploration of unique cafes, including a monkey-themed one and a Ralph's Coffee shop, emphasizing the unexpected finds and the ease of finding oat milk in various coffee shops.
In Suzhou, they visit the Humble Administrator's Garden, a UNESCO World Heritage site, appreciating its tranquil beauty and historical significance. They explore the charming Pingjiang Road, a historic waterway, and indulge in local street food. A highlight is their creation of uniquely decorated ice cream cones, showcasing a local artisan's skill and creativity.
Their final stop is Shenzhen, a futuristic city known as the Silicon Valley of China. They explore the city's modern architecture, green spaces, and vibrant tech scene. A unique experience involves ordering coffee via a drone delivery system, highlighting Shenzhen's technological advancements. Throughout their journey, 2Passports 1Dream consistently emphasize the friendly nature of the locals, the ease of using digital payment systems like Alipay, and the abundance of delicious and affordable food options.
