A traveler recounts his last visit to China’s historic Tiananmen Square, along with a stroll through the Forbidden City.
China
China is located in Eastern Asia and is the second largest country in the world by land area. China’s landscape varies from the hills and low mountain ranges in the southern region to the broad grasslands in the north. Travel in China includes some of the world’s greatest known landmarks such as the Great Wall and the Forbidden City. Beijing, the capital city, and Hong Kong, known for its expansive skyline, are some of China’s top destinations.
Xi’an, China: More Than Terracotta Warriors
Yes, Xian, China is famous for its Terracotta Warriors and amazing archaeological finds. But there’s so much more to this Chinese city. Join photographer, Len Kaufman, for an inside look.
Hangzhou’s Dragon Well Tea: Longjing is Fit for an Emperor
In Longjing Village, you can pick tea leaves from the Emperor’s favorite tea garden, and then sample Dragon Well Tea for yourself.
Great Wall of China: The World’s Greatest Wall
The Great of Wall of China is the largest man-made structure in the world. Here’s how to plan your visit to this unique remnant of China’s past.
Temples and Traditions: Seven Days in Tibet
Lhasa may be a modern city, but her people hold fast to their ancient Tibetan heritage.
Culinary Courage: Chinese Street Food
Rock the rickshaw with hot pig’s knuckles and lamb skewered on recycled bicycle spokes.
Cruise on the Li River, China’s Artistic Masterpiece
A traveler journeys along the Li River in search of the elusive ideal of Chinese landscape beauty.
Exploring Yunnan: A Different Side of China
Though often overlooked, visitors to Yunnan experience a different side of China.
Wall Space: China’s Great Wall Without the Crowds
Can you keep a secret? Learn where the crowds are, and are not, all along the Great Wall of China.
Peak Experiences: Hiking in Hong Kong
A writer joins a group of local Hong Kong hikers, taking in spectacular views and making new friends in the process.
Travel in Hong Kong: Meet the People
Hong Kong residents offer an inside look at their hometown.
Hong Kong: Calm Amid the Hustle
The name means “ Fragrant Harbour,” and it probably derives from the scents of flowers that once adorned the hills. Today, there’s lots of traffic.
