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Your go-to resource for family travel in China. No checklists. Just real journeys, honest advice, and a trip your kids will not forget.

Things to do in Wuhan: China's underrated travel destination

All you need to know to make the most of your off-the-beaten-path China trip to Wuhan.

Public Transport in China: Complete Guide to Metro, Bus & Payment (2026)

Your 2026 guide to public transport in China — how to use the metro, buses, high-speed trains & DiDi ride-hailing, plus paying with AliPay and WeChat.

Xi'an with Kids: An Honest Family Guide (2026)

Everything we learned travelling to Xi'an twice with kids: when to visit, what to do and where to stay to get the most from your family trip

China's High-Speed Rails: A Comprehensive Guide for Families

Everything you need to know for a smooth train journey with your kids.

Tips for flying with kids

Everything you need to know to make flying with kids as easy as possible!

Exploring Yunnan with kids

Everything you need to know about traveling to Yunnan province with kids.

What is Mid-Autumn Festival? Chinese Moon Festival Guide (2025)

Foreigner's guide to Mid-Autumn Festival celebrations: origins, traditions & of course mooncakes!

Hongyadong in Chongqing: architectural marvel

Welcome to Hongyadong, Chongqing, a place where history, culture, and jaw-dropping views come together to create one of Chongqing’s most amazing tourist…

Jingshan Park: The Best View of the Forbidden City

Everything you need to know before visiting Jingshan Park!

Megalights Wonderland at Beijing Wenyuhe Park

Photos from Megalights Wonderland in Beijing Wenyuhe Park.

Taste of China: 2 week travel itinerary

Perfect itinerary to get a taste of China and take advantage of the new 15-day visa-free policy

Visiting Chongqing with kids (updated 2025)

Practical tips for families planning their trip