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  1. natiusa avatar

    Re: Teaching English without bachelors degree

    by natiusa 30 April 2012

    I've lived in Foshan and Guangzhou, China for almost 2 years. While it is probably true that the best jobs would require a degree, there…

  2. jykl avatar

    RE: Guangzhou after midnight

    by jykl 20 April 2012

    Thank you. Is there a biggest Buddha in Foshan ? I have thought of going to Kaiping or Zhaoxing instead but both will take up 4 hrs for…

  3. woolf135 avatar

    RE: Guangzhou after midnight

    by woolf135 20 April 2012

    I think the airport bus to Foshan, which leaves from the airport starting at 6:30am (?), is still faster than the metro, and also better…

  4. my_bluedog avatar

    RE: Guangzhou after midnight

    by my_bluedog 20 April 2012

    There are more then one Airport Express Bus to different part of Guangzhou (I think 3 to 4), but I think most stop running after midnight,…

  5. John555 avatar

    RE: Guangzhou after midnight

    by John555 20 April 2012

    889. You are right. I have come in late and there were still plenty of buses. Actually the best way to Foshan now would be the Metro…

  6. 889 avatar

    RE: Guangzhou after midnight

    by 889 19 April 2012

    +Wangba+ is a web place. There almost certainly are direct buses from the airport to Foshan, but I suspect they will have stopped by…

  7. jykl avatar

    RE: Guangzhou after midnight

    by jykl 19 April 2012

    Thank you for all your valuable replies. It depends too on where I can get the bus to Foshan. If the bus to Foshan is available anywhere…

  8. jykl avatar

    Guangzhou after midnight

    by jykl 19 April 2012

    I will be arriving Guangzhou airport after midnight and going to Foshan in the morning. Anyone know where/how can I spend those few hours…

  9. areacode323 avatar

    From Guangzhou Baiyan Airport to Nanhai Foshan hotel

    by areacode323 29 March 2012

    Hello: I want to take the Metro from Baiyan airport to get to Aloft Nanhai Foshan? My hotel is near bus 261,245,256. What metro stop…

  10. ChinaTravelGo avatar

    RE: How to go about a year in China?

    by ChinaTravelGo 26 January 2012

    EGsandman to be effective as an English teacher you have to take it easy on classic literature and use the simplest form of daily English.…

  11. pianocello avatar

    RE: Guangzhou 2 day stopover

    by pianocello 12 January 2012

    Since you only have 2 days, may I suggest the following: (1) Take the subway to Foshan to see Zu Miao and Liang's Garden (2) See the follo…

  12. Dexplorer avatar

    Re: Guangzhou 2 day stopover

    by Dexplorer 12 January 2012

    In Guangzhou, you can stay in a hotel on the Shamian Island. I am sure that would be a better experience. Also, if you have any interest…

  13. toddthornback avatar

    RE: Guangzhuo

    by toddthornback 24 December 2011

    I lived in Guangzhou and Foshan for about 12 months and loved every minute of it. There are lots of expat bars in and around GZ. My favou…

  14. duoai avatar

    Translator in Foshan /Guangzhou China

    by duoai 10 November 2011

    Hello everyone , This is Fiona , Who work as a freelance tour guide /business interpreter in foshan, The town where I was born, And wher…

  15. kittykat3 avatar

    Getting to Nanhai GuanYin Bhusa statue (outside Xiqiao) from Guangzhou

    by kittykat3 28 October 2011

    I'll be in Guangzhou in late December / early January. While there, I would like to visit the Nanhai GuanYin Bhusa statue (62m high!)…

  16. section8 avatar

    I've never been to China

    by section8 26 October 2011

    I was wondering what posters who have spent time in China think about this situation: "It concerns a two-year old girl in Foshan, in…

  17. Ralpha avatar

    Corrections / Updates for China, May, 2011,12th Edition. From August, 2011

    by Ralpha 07 September 2011

    SHAANXI : p. 357 : BEST PLACES TO EAT : The page numbers listed for each place are INCORRECT ! They should read : Xi'an's Muslim Quarter…

  18. pianocello avatar

    Guangzhou trip report

    by pianocello 04 September 2011

    A few months ago, I had asked some of you folks for advice about planning for a trip to Guangzhou. Having just got back, I thought I'd…

  19. pianocello avatar

    Re: Guangzhou

    by pianocello 03 September 2011

    I was in Guangzhou recently for 4 days. Didn't see all but I'll tell you whether the ones I went are worht visiting: Sun Yat Sen Memorial…

  20. kereru avatar

    RE: Need help with Guangzhou itinerary

    by kereru 13 June 2011

    I think you are underestimating the time taken to get around Chinese cities by bus & metro. I have done many of these sights in the past…

  21. pianocello avatar

    Need help with Guangzhou itinerary

    by pianocello 13 June 2011

    I will be going to Guangzhou for 4 days with my wife in September. After doing some research and asking questions on this forum, I think…

  22. requiembeats avatar

    S.America-SE Asia organisation

    by requiembeats 11 April 2011

    Hi there! My girlfriend and I are planning a rather large travel (thinking roughly 1 year on a budget of £8000 each.) As im sure is…

  23. Ryon avatar

    RE: A few questions about a dental tourism trip in April

    by Ryon 31 March 2011

    Why pay for a dentist, when you can buy equipment from Foshan Xingui Enterprise Co., Ltd and fix teeth on your own?

  24. toddthornback avatar

    RE: Updating my Chinese Visa

    by toddthornback 14 March 2011

    Ok, since I will be heading to Foshan I could easily update my visa by popping to Hong Kong. out of interest, on the visa application…

  25. Dexplorer avatar

    Overnight bus/train from Hong Kong

    by Dexplorer 22 January 2011

    Folks, Is there any destination within overnight bus/train ride from Hong Kong/Shenzhen/Guangzhou ? Wanna make a short trip over a long…

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