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  1. tparker avatar

    RE: Hi guys, needed some trip planning avise

    by tparker 23 May 2012

    Xi'an to Huangshan as a journey might be logistically time consuming - no direct train, but going via Hefei (in Anhui Province) for example…

  2. finetrip68 avatar

    Re: Hotel Heat During the Winter

    by finetrip68 27 November 2011

    Sorry jiejie, but a short internet search in Chinese does show the following for cities between the Yellow River and the Yangtze: For…

  3. manchurianexile avatar

    RE: XIAN to LANZHOU & XINING

    by manchurianexile 18 June 2011

    I went out to Lanzhou (from Zhengzhou) a few weeks ago. I had intended to go to Xining at Duanwu Jie but was unable to get a ticket so…

  4. drumbrake avatar

    RE: Travel Plans, no idea if this is feasible

    by drumbrake 04 April 2011

    Any reason not to go to Beijing? There are lots of things to see and do there. I would spend longer in Yunnan - if going overland from…

  5. biobossx99 avatar

    Travel Plans, no idea if this is feasible

    by biobossx99 04 April 2011

    I'm flying to Phuket thailand and I'll be there for a while. Then flying to Chiang Mai. Going to be then going to China, where I plan…

  6. jiejie avatar

    RE: Travel in China over Chinese New Year

    by jiejie 24 March 2011

    Not sure how busy the intl Beijing-HK train is, my guess is it's packed out even during the lull, as it is a special train and only goes…

  7. aqsaqal avatar

    RE: How to book traintickets for Beijing-Xian-Shanghai-Beijing in advance.

    by aqsaqal 14 March 2011

    Yes, the ticket office at every major station I've been to - Beijing, Wuhan, Hefei, etc. - is able to sell tickets for travel from any…

  8. basmalou avatar

    Train/bus Shanghai - Huang Shan - PingYao - Beijing

    by basmalou 14 January 2011

    We'll have 14 days in China, flying this sunday to Shanghai. + Hoping to take the bus from *Shanghai to Huang Shan*, climbing the Eastern…

  9. yaohua2000 avatar

    New CRH sleeper service Beijing/Shanghai-Chengdu/Chongqing

    by yaohua2000 22 November 2010

    Starting from January 2011, new CRH sleeper train will be available on the following routes: * Beijing - Zhengzhou - Xi'an - Chengdu *…

  10. jiejie avatar

    RE: Travel between Huang shan and Xi'an

    by jiejie 13 October 2010

    I think there aren't even many overnight trains out of Huangshan. The K8410 leaves 22:25, you could ride it to the end at Huaibei or…

  11. peterha3 avatar

    China report 3 weeks holiday from oldies

    by peterha3 29 September 2010

    Thanks to all those who contributed to our wonderful once in a lifetime holiday First of all :- the places we visited, how we got there…

  12. bighappy avatar

    RE: Floods- Where can't we go?

    by bighappy 07 August 2010

    Glad to tell you the big floods are over now.i think your next destination could be the very famous mountain --Huangshan.You can get to…

  13. jiejie avatar

    RE: Transiting through China

    by jiejie 12 July 2010

    You don't need a visa--either standard or transit--if your intermediate stops are transit/connections (<24 hours). That extra stop in…

  14. jcad42885 avatar

    Transiting through China

    by jcad42885 12 July 2010

    I've e-mailed the Chinese embassy in Seoul about this, but I thought someone here might have some insight... I'm an American citizen…

  15. fuzzyburt avatar

    japanese encephalitis vaccine needed in China?

    by fuzzyburt 07 July 2010

    Hi, Hope someone can help..... I am going to work in China it would be in Huainan, it's in Anhui province, near Hefei for 6 months.…

  16. veronho avatar

    Re: Huangshan to Guilin

    by veronho 06 June 2010

    there's no direct flying between two places, u may transfer in Hefei or Chengdu. Check this out: http://english.ctrip.com/

  17. Knaus avatar

    RE: 10 days Shanghai-Beijing

    by Knaus 14 March 2010

    Thanks a lot! I think I'll go for Shanghai-Tunxi (Huangshan) - Hefei - Xian - Pingyao or something like that.

  18. gocanucks avatar

    RE: 10 days Shanghai-Beijing

    by gocanucks 14 March 2010

    There's nothing in Hefei. If you go to Huangshan, which I highly recommend, it's better to take a bus to Nanjing afterwards, tour the…

  19. modernleifeng avatar

    RE: 10 days Shanghai-Beijing

    by modernleifeng 14 March 2010

    If you wanted to go from Shanghai to Huangshan, it might be best to then return to Shanghai (so you could have your ticket to Xian ahead…

  20. woolf135 avatar

    RE: Buses to direct to Huang Shan from Hangzhou ( and onwards to Hefnei)

    by woolf135 01 March 2010

    Here is the deal as of late summer 2009: There is at least one bus per day from Hangzhou west bus station to Taiping, but it is best…

  21. loveland avatar

    Re: Buses to direct to Huang Shan from Hangzhou ( and onwards to Hefnei)

    by loveland 28 February 2010

    At Tangkou(Yungu cable car terminal), there has direct bus from/to Shanghai & Hangzhou (Dec/2009). Tangkou is a interim bus station.…

  22. rmdavis82 avatar

    RE: Purchase the tickets from Beijing to Hefei

    by rmdavis82 02 October 2009

    If you buy your tickets on Oct 15th when you arrive, you'll be fine. Even for popular routes (such as Beijing-Xi'an) sleeper tickets…

  23. hanusia avatar

    Purchase the tickets from Beijing to Hefei

    by hanusia 01 October 2009

    Hi, we 'll arrive to Beijing Oct 15 and we need to buy the train tickets from Beijing to Hefei on the date Oct 18. Is it enough time to…

  24. lummerlaoshi avatar

    Please Arrive 2 hours early to all flights in China - National Day

    by lummerlaoshi 11 September 2009

    For all those traveling in China from now until National Day in October, please be aware of the following change in airport procedure.…

  25. aroamer avatar

    RE: Xi'an to Huang Shan

    by aroamer 10 August 2009

    Take a morning flight to Hefei Anhui first, then take flight to Huangshan Or you can take flight to Shanghai then take overnight train…

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