Orange Island (Juzizhou) in Changsha
Everything you need to know to make the most of visiting Orange Island
Magda Sawyer
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Must-have apps for a trip to China (2025)
All the essential apps to make your trip to China as frictionless as possible
愈欣書店 (Yu Xin Bookstore): A Social Media Sensation in Shenzhen
Your Complete Guide: Location, Photo Spots, Family Tips & Nearby Attractions
Ping An Finance Center: The Ultimate Guide to Shenzhen's Best View
Everything you need to know: tickets, best times to visit, family tips, photo spots, and how to get there!
Visiting Shenzhen with kids (Updated 2025)
Everything you need to know about visiting Shenzhen with kids: why and when to go, where to stay and our favourite things to do
Exploring Dafen Oil Painting Village: The Heart of Art Reproduction in Shenzhen
All you need to know before visiting the inspiring Oil Painting Village in Shenzhen
How to access Google in China?
The ultimate, affiliate links-free guide to accessing restricted websites in China without using VPN.
Xingqinggong Park in Xi'an
Exploring Xi'an beyond the famous Terracotta Warriors
A Complete Guide to Furong Ancient Village
Everything you need to know to plan a perfect itinerary.
Shenzhen Museum of Contemporary Art and Urban Planning
A guide to visiting one of Shenzhen modern architectural marvels and cultural hubs.
OCT Loft Cultural Park: a trendy hangout in Shenzhen
Looking to explore a local gallery, taste delicious food or have a cheeky gin&tea? Shenzhen has something special for you in store!
Best Google Maps Alternatives for China
Going to China and don't know what Maps app to use? In this blog post I will guide you through what options we found working best during our trips.