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Re: Henan or Sichuan

by shelemm 28 May 2012

There are wonderful places throughout China worth visiting that get few tourists. But any tourist destination rated AAAAA or AAAA that…
RE: Henan or Sichuan

by jiejie 27 May 2012

I'd rank Sichuan as a destination way above Henan overall, with or without tourists. Most tourists (99%) will be Chinese domestic, not…
RE: Henan or Sichuan

by anneo 27 May 2012

Out of my 3 trips to China, I think the 10 day loop which we did starting in Chengdu and going to Kangding, Tagong, Danba and then back…
Re: Henan or Sichuan

by tokyojoe 27 May 2012

Places where it is easy to go to are full with chinese tourists in whole China. But chinese tourists for me are still more exotic than…
Re: Henan or Sichuan

by sakya 27 May 2012

Hi Girls Unfortunately the reality is that any place that is half interesting is going to be touristy. There is over 1 billion chinese…
RE: Henan or Sichuan

by Giora 27 May 2012

Henan's an interesting part of China, and sees fewer foreign tourists than Sichuan, though the main sites in the province are very commercia…
RE: Henan or Sichuan

by bai3feng1 27 May 2012

All major tourist sites in China are quite commercial in that they charge admission, and have many visitors. Everyplace you go there will…
Henan or Sichuan

by gaya2004 26 May 2012

Hi everybody, We are 2 girls, from France and from Israel planning a short trip to China during June 2012. We have heard Sichuan became…
RE: China Visa Extension thread

by Giora 26 May 2012

What direction are you planning on heading to from Wuhan? If you're heading north, then both Luoyang and Kaifeng (in Henan) are decent…
RE: Trip Bejing Xian Shanghai

by egjeg 09 May 2012

Beijing to Xi'an you can go through Shanxi and visit Datong and Pingyao, or you could go south (faster trains) through Henan and visit…
Re: Itinerary dilemmas

by alwaysmoving79 08 May 2012

If you don't think the terracotta warriors is enough pay off for visiting a big northern city, I really would recommend against visiting…
RE: China's Hidden Gems

by 889 05 May 2012

Bearing in mind that nothing is really off the beaten track in China, my recommended off-the-beaten-track destination for Western travellers…
RE: Medieval chinese towns. Pingyao vs Lijiang

by Garrufatus 02 May 2012

Thanks everybody, seems like I will priorize Pingyao over Lijiang. In any case I will try to get much more information about these 2 areas…
RE: Question about toilets at tourist areas

by manchurianexile 22 April 2012

Just as an aside. If the location is big enough to have a reasonable sized Starbuck (Not one of those hole-in-the-wall jobs), you will…
Travel Xining-Chengdu by car

by amdoboy 22 April 2012

We are planning to drive in the May (2012) holiday from Xining to Chengdu. Xining-Tongren-Zeku-Henan-Luqu-Langmusi-Ruo'ergai (Zoige) -…
Xi'an to Jiuzhaigou to Gansu

by Freshfarang 10 April 2012

Hello, I'm traveling to China for about a month in a few days and will be traveling from Shanghai over to Xi'an making a few stops on…
RE: Looking for mates

by jeanctc 07 April 2012

Hi there!! I will be in Henan somewhere around July,Sept or oct!No fixed plans yet but want to go back to Guangxi too!Holler if you'll…
Re: China - June & July 2012 - Beijing and beyond

by botwo 01 April 2012

I am going to Henan province (one of the most underdeveloped provinces in China) in July, keen to find a company and companies with me.…
Itinerary

by anneke64 26 March 2012

Can someone take a look at my itinerary? I will have 5 weeks to stay in China and will arrive and leave from Qingdao. I thought of travel…
RE: Booking train ticket

by anneke64 26 March 2012

Thank you for your reply. Meanwhile I checked out some other opportunities, but hostel in Tai'an is full from 31st March. I thought of…
RE: Sights in Henan??

by botwo 26 March 2012

I will go to Henan in July, if u do plan to go there in July, contact me by email: szgaowb@hotmail.com
RE: Sights in Henan??

by jeanctc 21 March 2012

Thanks John!!
RE: Sights in Henan??

by johnlau 21 March 2012

Shaolin temple is about 2-hour drive from Zhengzhou. It has become too touristy and is not so advised. Now mosts people tend to skip Shaolin…
RE: Sights in Henan??

by jeanctc 20 March 2012

Thanks!! Dave,the only reason I wanted to go to Kaifeng was basically to visit the Jewish quarter!!Is it worth a visit now??!!What are…
RE: Sights in Henan??

by LaoSichuan 20 March 2012

If you are interested in Wushu, Shaolin close to Zhengzhou is a must. Frequent buses from the Zhengzhou railway station. In the north…