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Catching the Weidong ferry from Qingdao, China to Incheon, South Korea

by alelee 27 May 2012

Hi all, my partner and I are planning on catching the Weidong ferry from Qingdao (after catching the train there from Beijing) to Incheon…
RE: Qingdao, Guangzhou, or neighboring city for a weekend?

by John555 23 May 2012

Dragon boat is a reinvention of the communist party. Go to HK or even better Cambo.
Re: Qingdao, Guangzhou, or neighboring city for a weekend?

by bai3feng1 23 May 2012

+Where would be the best place to experience the Dragon Boat Festival?+ Dragon Boat Festival is big in Wuhan (East Lake.) Wuhan is inland…
China - Sept 2012 - Nov 2012

by Rhyno 23 May 2012

Hey, Planning on traveling China for 3 months. Possibly Beijing, Qingdao, Xian, Shanghai and maybe even hopping over to Tokyo afterwards…
RE: Qingdao, Guangzhou, or neighboring city for a weekend?

by aqsaqal 23 May 2012

Well, if you want to see dragon boats, both Qingdao and Guangzhou have plenty of waterfront... there ought to be appropriate events for…
RE: Qingdao, Guangzhou, or neighboring city for a weekend?

by John555 23 May 2012

Guess you must be in those places for a week. Anyways the south is better for Dragon boats. And travelling more awkward as you know. Guangdo…
Re: Qingdao, Guangzhou, or neighboring city for a weekend?

by AirportInfo 23 May 2012

- [Baiyun Mountain|http://www.baiyunshan.com.cn/publicfiles//business/htmlfiles/bysywb/index.html] where you can also stay overnight…
Re: Qingdao, Guangzhou, or neighboring city for a weekend?

by AirportInfo 23 May 2012

For Guangzhou, You can visit (Click Name for Website) - [GZ Tower|http://www.guangzhoutower.cc/english/index.html] to see the city.…
Qingdao, Guangzhou, or neighboring city for a weekend?

by smgc46 22 May 2012

I will be in Qingdao for work for a week, followed by Guangzhou for a week. I will have a three day weekend June 22-24, due to the Dragon…
Re: Qingdao airport left luggage

by reiziger2 22 May 2012

Follow up. There is indeed a Left Luggage area at Qingdao airport. It's on the departure level (upper level) and easy to find. It's small.…
RE: a week's trip out of Beijing? Help me choose!

by egjeg 14 May 2012

Are those close to Beijing? Wulingyuan is 1500km away. I'm not a big fan of Hangzhou, but Wulingyuan and Huangshan are nice if you're…
Re: Ferries to and from Jeju-do

by Leqetita 13 May 2012

Thanks for all the information! :D It looks like I will have to leave earlier if I want to see the Expo. I'm glad that was pointed out…
Qingdao airport left luggage

by reiziger2 08 May 2012

Does anyone know if Qingdao airport has a left luggage service. I need to leave some bags for about 8 hours, between flights...thanks.…
Re: Shanghai tea house ceremony scam - getting your money back

by eurozhongguo 01 May 2012

This is a very popular scam although I hadn't heard of it until yesterday when I foolishly got caught by it in Shanghai. I live in China…
Trip report from backpacking east China

by nikos_k 29 April 2012

Hi there! After a month-long trip in April to eastern China I write this (subjective!) report, hoping to help some future traveler. Star…
RE: Pingyao day trips and beer

by jayroo 26 April 2012

For domestic beers in China one typically has 3 options: Tsingtao, Yanjing, and the local variety. Each city has a brewery and the Chinese…
RE: Pingyao day trips and beer

by egjeg 26 April 2012

To my mouth, nearly all Chinese beer tastes the same (not so good). There are some interesting fruit beers, like [lychee|http://newatlas…
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…
Pingyao day trips and beer

by samnc0 26 April 2012

Two unrelated questons. first, the beer question: What else other than Qingdao beer is recommended? i went to China twice and only…
RE: One week in one City China. Where?

by 889 25 April 2012

I'm not sure any nearby city in China, apart from those you've visited, meets that criteria for a 7 to 9 day visit. But Qingdao might…
RE: Traveling in China for a few weeks

by 889 24 April 2012

Unless you've got a particular interest in Chinese revolutionary history -- Shaoshan, Nanchang Qiyi, Jinggangshan, etc. -- then that route…
RE: Itinerary Advice for 2.5 weeks in China!

by ae123456 21 April 2012

If you intend to stay east you could go to Qingdao. Attractive coastal town, photogenic with some interesting parts. Also, home to a famou…
RE: Incheon to Dandong Ferry

by Nice_But__ 19 April 2012

It was the Incheon-Qingdao route, in 2001, 2003, and 2008. I don't think it was actually the same vessel each time, but I am not sure.…
Re: China with kids aged 7 and 9

by familyonthefly 17 April 2012

Hmmm, now based on your responses and more research were thinking Beijing, Pingyao, Qingdao and Shanghai. Thoughts?
Re: China with kids aged 7 and 9

by china1979 16 April 2012

If you can get a soft sleeper cabin (4 beds) for your family, I suppose a 23-hr train trip would be sufferable. Otherwise, fly. And,…