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Well, if you want to see dragon boats, both Qingdao and Guangzhou have plenty of waterfront... there ought to be appropriate events for the...

If you're into gardening: http://koreawwoof.com/ (Most WWOOF volunteers/travelers are young people, but I think some hosts will be open...

Looking at the map, it seems that railways from Huangshan to Wuyuan and from Wuyuan to Jiujiang (on the way to Wuhan) are under...

I've never been there, but search on 黄陂区木兰山 交通 gives plenty of hits, with maps like this:...

I found individual provinces' atlases the best choice for countryside cycling. Major bookstores in China often carry several editions (from...

Yes, the Shanghai-Chengdu D-series train operated at least for a few months a year or two ago; I remember seeing it listed schedules....

I am looking at the Hankou trains station ( http://qq.ip138.com/train/hubei/hankou.htm ), and there are no D trains on the Hankou-Chengu...

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 the...

I have not shopped for bicycle stuff in China much, but my general impression that the prices for accessories and spare parts, such as...

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....

I second Giora's suggestion of the Lingshan Islamic Cemetery (located on the eponymous hill a couple miles east of the city center) as a...

Quanzhou has several museums (http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Museums_in_Quanzhou)....

Proselityzing in Cambodia has never been easy, as Gaspar da Cruz discovered...

In Thailand and Malaysia there seem to be purified water vending machines everywhere, selling a liter of water for as little as 1 baht:...

If I am stopping over in a small town, and happen to be in the mood of knowing exactly what it is in the food I am eating today, I do the...