China

Eating Xiao Long Bao in Shanghai

You couldn't possibly leave Shanghai without eating Xiao Long Bao (soup dumplings)! These delicacies are renowned the world over, are ...
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Shanghai in Two Days

One of the most cosmopolitan cities in the world, Shanghai does not disappoint! We headed to this sleek, modern city ...
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Eating Peking Duck in Beijing

For two nights in a row we treated ourselves to the infamously delectable Peking Duck! We managed to try this ...
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Snow Day on the Great Wall!

What a dream come true! For the past three and a half years living in Asia the Great Wall has ...
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Review: Sandalwood Shichahai Hotel, Beijing

Arrival We checked-in to the Sandalwood Shichihachi Hotel late in the evening where the historic hutong houses are and where ...
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Beijing in Two Days

We had the challenge of creating an itinerary in Beijing for just two days before moving on to Shanghai. That ...
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