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2012 Peach Blossom Festival in Shanghai
Written by John Reality, Cambodia, March 2012
As with previous years, the 2012 Peach Blossom Festival will be held
daily from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. from late March to early April (March
25-April 20) at the Nanhui Peach Blossom Village in Shanghai ...
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7 Insider Tips for the Best Beijing Visit
Written by Vivie, China, June 2012
Vivie Pan has been a licensed English tour guide in Beijing
since 2006. With her great knowledge of top scenic spots in the city,
and with her attention to schedule and time management, Vivie’s ...
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Biking Around Shanghai
Written by Lydia, March 2013
With more than 23 million people, Shanghai is China’s largest city. While it’s possible to get to and from the city’s best sights by taxi or by taking the Metro, riding a bike allows you to explore ...
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Chinese New Year
Written by Shanghai Expert: Harris, China, December 2011
Spring Festival is one of the most important traditional Chinese holidays with a history of over 2,000 years. It is the occasion when all family members gather together and everyone needs to go back ...
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Chinese New Year in Beijing
Written by Lydia, January 2013
Chinese New Year, also called Lunar New Year or Spring Festival, is an exciting time to be in Beijing. As China‘s most important holiday, Chinese New Year gives visitors a chance to experience some ...
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Chinese New Year in Shanghai
Written by Lydia, December 2012
Chinese New Year is China‘s most important holiday and a fascinating time to be in Shanghai if you play your cards right. The history of the holiday, referred to as Spring Festival in China, dates ...
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Chinese Street Food at the Dong Hua Men Night Market
Written by John Reality, Cambodia, August 2012
Adventurous foodies who find themselves in Beijing would be remiss to skip out on the Donghuamen Night Market ,
located at the northern end of the Wangfujing business district. Since
1984, ...
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Day Trips from Shanghai
Written by John Reality, Cambodia, July 2012
If you’re seeking amusement in the greater Shanghai area, the following suggestions will help point you in the right direction.
Happy Valley Shanghai: Located roughly 25 miles from the downtown ...
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Feasting on Peking Duck in Beijing
Written by Lydia, September 2012
Few cities in the world have a dish as iconic as Peking duck is to Beijing ,
and the reality is as good as the hype. In a city of more than 20
million people with tens of thousands of ...
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Karaoke Time in Shanghai!
Written by John Reality, Cambodia, October 2011
As it is huge in most of Asia, karaoke night is no time to mess around.
When you are out with your friends or are just looking to meet some new
ones, make sure you go out on the town with the ...
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Longtang in Shanghai
Written by Shanghai Expert: Harris, China, February 2012
A city is much the same as a living organism. When overlooking the city from high above, one finds that it is closely linked by crisscrossed roads like numerous blood vessels. Those roads are ...
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Markets in Beijing
Written by John Reality, Cambodia, December 2011
Shopping in Beijing is a vibrant affair, but notoriously tricky from a practical point of view. Westerners can find themselves bewildered and befuddled without some careful consideration. ...
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Qingdao International Beer Festival
Written by Lydia, July 2012
China
isn’t typically a destination associated with beer drinking, but each
August, the coastal city of Qingdao plays host to the Qingdao
International Beer Festival, the largest of its kind in ...
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River Excursions on the Li River and Little Li River
Written by Viator, May 2012
The Li and Little Li Rivers are the lifeblood of Yangshuo, and taking to the waters by boat is one of the best ways to experience the sleepy, rural lifestyle of the Chinese villagers residing along ...
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Shanghai’s Happy Valley Amusement Park
Written by John Reality, Cambodia, May 2012
Located roughly 25 miles (40.2 kilometers) from downtown Shanghai , Happy Valley Shanghai is an amusement park of epic proportions. Designed to service the most populace city in China ,
the ...
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Doing what: Best of Shanghai Day Tour including Jade Buddha Temple and The Bund
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New China Destinations on Viator!
Discover new cities in China to explore in 2012! In our quest to continually find fresh places for you to explore, the Viator team is planning to offer tours in many new Chinese cities this year. Check out the giant pandas in Chengdu, the stunning West Lake in Hangzhou and take a cruise down the Yangtze River this month!







