Reiseblog

If I asked you to name China’s most popular hot, caffeinated beverage, you’d probably say tea. And you’d be right—with a history of more than 5,000 years, Chinese tea isn’t going anywhere soon. However, coffee—a relative newcomer to the caffeine scene in China—is...

Excited for your trip to China, but worried about the language barrier? While English is commonly spoken in other parts of the world, it’s true that you’re less likely to come across Anglophones in China. If you’ll be venturing into the countryside, English will be even...

Many newcomers to China may not know much about it, except that it’s big and has great food. While both of these things are true, China also has a long and eventful history that stretches back thousands of years and it has quickly developed into the world’s most populous...

The China Guide wurde kürzlich mit der anerkannten Auszeichnung „Certificate of Excellence 2019“ des touristischen Portals TripAdvisor ausgezeichnet. Eine Auszeichnung, die nur Unternehmen zuteil wird, die eine Reihe von auf Ratings, Bewertungen und nachhaltigem Erfolg basie...

Visitors to China are often dying to explore the country’s food scene, but many are surprised to find that the dishes they try aren’t at all like those served at their local Chinese place at home. Even though you might not be able to find fortune cookies, China’s cuisine...

Unmistakable and un“bear”ably cute, the giant panda is China’s most iconic non-human resident and a national symbol. Beloved by people all over the world, seeing a giant panda in China is near the top of many visitors’ lists. While intensive conservation efforts have...

Uns allen ist es schon mal passiert: Wir wollen nach dem Handy, unserem vertrauten Begleiter, greifen und müssen feststellen, dass es zu Hause liegt. Leichte Sorge kommt auf. Wenn Sie demnächst eine Reise nach China machen, sind Sie vielleicht ähnlich besorgt und fragen sich...

Der Frühling ist eine der beliebtesten Zeiten, um China zu besuchen, und es ist leicht zu verstehen, warum das so ist. Es ist wärmer, die Knospen an den Bäumen treiben und Veränderung liegt in der Luft. Etwas, was Sie in China im Frühling nicht verpassen dürfen, ist der...

In the second half of 2017, the Chinese government initiated a six-day (144-hour) visa-free entry policy in the Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei region. This allows visitors to enter and leave from any combination of ports of entry in the region e.g. arriving at Tianjin International Cruise...

China’s fascinating and diverse cultural history is well preserved in the many ancient towns (known in Chinese as 古镇gŭzhèn or 古城 gŭchéng) scattered across the country. Walking around an ancient town, some of which have been redeveloped for tourism, some of which...