There are wonderful places throughout China worth visiting that get few tourists. But any tourist destination rated AAAAA or AAAA that is...
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replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Henan or Sichuan in the Asia - North-East Asia Branch
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replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Update on Lanzhou and Xining in the Asia - North-East Asia Branch
I second the rec for the Overseas Tibetan Hotel - especially if it's not your first Chinese Hotel experience. Spartan, but will seem like...
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replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Beijing with Child - Mc Donalds/Pizza in the Asia - North-East Asia Branch
He is only 5. He has no idea if he likes Chinese food or not because he may have never eaten any. (unless, of course this is not his...
29 days ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Beijing and Shanghai with 7 year old. in the Asia - North-East Asia Branch
In Shanghai, the New Harbour Service Apartments are very well located, elegant, and spacious. We staye din a one-bedroom apartment. Well...
29 days ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Need input - Beijing 5 days and other places if possible in the Asia - North-East Asia Branch
Changde is a major destination to which people devote an overnight.
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replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Japan and Korea in the Asia - North-East Asia Branch
The Yokohama Ramen Museum is near Tokyo, but at least an hour away by train, in Yokohama. It is a two-story recreation of a Tokyo Street...
about 1 month ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called First Time Travel to China in the Asia - North-East Asia Branch
"there are few real problems to independent travel"...
2 months ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Itinerary Advice & Questions (4 weeks in China) in the Asia - North-East Asia Branch
akdn1, I did not do it the same day....
2 months ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Itinerary Advice & Questions (4 weeks in China) in the Asia - North-East Asia Branch
I have not been to Longmen. Certainly part of the attraction to Bingling Si is the remote journey itself. ...
2 months ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Itinerary Advice & Questions (4 weeks in China) in the Asia - North-East Asia Branch
I was in the area of southern Gansu Province, going from Lanzhou to Songpan, via Xiahe, Langmu, Jiuzhaigou, Huanglong. ...
2 months ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called First Time Travel to China in the Asia - North-East Asia Branch
I would not go on a Yangtze River Cruise (which is part of the GIC Tour). If you are used to independent travel, that is a waste of three...
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replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Travel on the west coast in the Americas - United States of America Branch
You only list cities in your OP.... Is that all you're interested in?
2 months ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called NYC... And a beach. Help me plan my vacation, pls in the Americas - United States of America Branch
Outdoor temps/humidity in Florida in summer is very hot. But the water is like liquid gold.
2 months ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Simatai Great Wall - open? in the Asia - North-East Asia Branch
I think the section is closed because they are building a resort there.
2 months ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Shanghai area for a week - some general itinerary advice? in the Asia - North-East Asia Branch
You could also visit Putoushan, an island National Park.
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