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RE: 4 days in Lijiang or Guilin? or maybe another city? what to see? help!

by tigerstu 25 May 2012

Keifeng and Luoyang are my choices. Or stay close and go to Fujian... start in Xiamen and then get out to the smaller places, Yong Ding…
Cycling across China on a folding bicycle

by dheera 11 May 2012

Took a couple of long distance unsupported bicycle trips in the past year, just got around to arranging everything only recently. I usually…
2200+km on a folding bicycle

by dheera 11 May 2012

Took a couple of long distance unsupported bicycle trips in the past year, just got around to arranging everything only recently. I usually…
RE: Ferry, kinmen to Xiamen

by gnaij 05 May 2012

Refer to the first row of this chart for departure times. http://www.kma.gov.tw/%E6%96%87%E4%BB%B6%E4%B8%8B%E8%BC%89/%E7%95%B6%E6%9C%88%E5%B…
Re: Trip report from backpacking east China

by tokyojoe 29 April 2012

I liked Honcun, Xidi and Mukeng very much. Yes it is touristy and lot's of art students everywhere, but when you stay for the night it's…
Gluten intolerance and food in China

by findmywuwei 29 April 2012

This may be a hard one, but hope to get some answers. I'll be in China for three months, mainly in Guangdong, Hunan and Fujian Provinces.…
RE: Traveling westbound from Kashgar

by 889 26 April 2012

He'll need a for visa for Azerbaijian before he arrives there, as well. Ferry may be practical if he's going to be travelling in Fujian,…
RE: Biking Trips in China

by aqsaqal 26 April 2012

Western Hubei was quite nice, even in the mid-summer, when Wuhan or Chongqing would have been intolerably hot. The idea was to go from…
RE: Biking Trips in China

by tigerstu 25 April 2012

Guizhou, Guangx, Yunnan, Fujian... all good places to cycle. Try Bike Asia in Yangshuo!
RE: Around Beijing or Northern China

by vanhearman 25 April 2012

Thinking of maybe spending a few days in Fujian province, Xiamen and surrounds before making way to Hong Kong and exiting China that way.…
RE: Avoiding Guanzhou Trade Fair

by manchurianexile 24 April 2012

Meizhou is nice. It has round-houses (Different to the Fujian ones) in the old section of town. It has a big, modern museum of Hakka culture…
RE: 30 day limit on year long, L visa with multiple entries

by Giora 21 April 2012

It's spelt both Jinmen and Kinmen in English: Taiwan doesn't have a standardized way of writing Chinese characters in the Latin alphabet,…
RE: Guangdong

by my_bluedog 21 April 2012

Yes, Xiamen in Fujian Province, after Yangshuo OP has three choices for the beach if he wanted to stay in China. 1. Go south to Beihai…
30 day limit on year long, L visa with multiple entries

by findmywuwei 21 April 2012

I've been reading a few threads, but I'm still not sure what my best option will be. First, I'm entering China through Hong Kong mid…
RE: Guangdong

by 889 21 April 2012

Do you mean Xiamen in Fujian Province? It's quite some distance from Yangshuo, E of Hong Kong and SEE of Yangshuo.
RE: Buying bike gear in China or Hong Kong

by aqsaqal 21 April 2012

I have not shopped for bicycle stuff in China much, but my general impression that the prices for accessories and spare parts, such as…
RE: China small towns...all the same?

by aqsaqal 20 April 2012

To add to the good comments by "889" above. Lots of modern city and town centers do look alike, and are nothing much to write home about.…
RE: Western bar in Quanzhou

by Giora 17 April 2012

Some interesting things mentioned in and around Quanzhou, but there's plenty more. The mosque in Quanzhou is, in my opinion, the country's…
RE: Western bar in Quanzhou

by china1979 16 April 2012

The Fujian-Taiwan Kinship Museum is interesting for its grand architectural style--and the amount of money the govt spent promoting the…
RE: Western bar in Quanzhou

by aqsaqal 16 April 2012

Quanzhou has [several museums|http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Museums_in_Quanzhou]. 1) As of the late February, Quanzhou Museu…
RE: How do I get off the beaten path?

by jiejie 13 April 2012

OK, I'm counting 5 cities in 8.5 days in your itinerary, also you'd spend one entire day of this short trip on a train ride. What sort…
Re: Learning Mandarin

by bai3feng1 12 April 2012

+Definitely got the job,,,+ Congratulations! In what city or town will you now be living? We can probably offer better location specific…
Re: Looking for mates

by Zhuce 10 April 2012

Hi, I am a Chinese college student who is gonna graduate in this June, and I am planing to take a trek in south-east China (including…
Re: China Trekking options

by Zhuce 10 April 2012

Hi, isaizala I am a Chinese college student who is gonna graduate in this June, and I am planing to take a trek in south-east China (includ…
RE: Dehua (德化)

by woolf135 10 April 2012

I did lots of business in Dehua ceramics, the low-end stuff, so spent a good amount of time in that somewhat messy town. If I had to buy…