Visitor's Guide - Nearby Travel

Party, Eat, Sleep, Repeat: Beijing Jiangnanyi Boutique Hotel
I love weekend retreats away, and finally getting a chance to rest, recharge, and rejuvenate. Lucky for us, the area around Beijing is a mountainous...
The Hutong's Winter Fayre is Back in Time for Christmas!
After being canceled last year, the favorite outdoor and indoor, food and craft market is back in Beixinqiao on Dec 10.
Your Customized Buses Have Arrived In Beijing!
This new mini-program seeks to make your daily commute easier with tailored bus route options.
China Travel News You Might Have Missed, Dec 12
Singapore and China will launch a 30-day mutual visa exemption in early 2024 to boost tourism.
Experience Old Beijing Culture in a Beautiful Setting at Dongsi Hutong Museum
The interlacing hutongs and siheyuans scattered throughout Beijing are one of the most recognizable features of the capital.
Travel: Avoid the Crowds at Zhangjiajie, China's Avatar Mountains
The UNESCO world heritage listed national park, officially known as Wulingyuan Scenic Area, is a vast, prehistoric warren of sandstone peaks and t
你是谁? Navigating the Mental Minefield That is Chinese Kinship Terms
If meeting someone's family for the first time wasn't intimidating enough, there's then the memory minefield that is Chinese kinship terms.
These Wellness Activities Will Get You on the Good Foot Over the Holiday
Activities to help clear your mind for the Year of the Rabbit.
Five Exotic Plants to See At the National Botanical Garden
What exotic plants you can see at the Botanical Garden? Here're some of our favorites.
Chengde
Just 250km northwest of Beijing, Chengde is the perfect distance for a weekend getaway.
Hanoi and Outlying Adventures: Karsts, Rice Paddies, and the Contagious Energy of the Capital In Between
Bordering China’s southern provinces of Yunnan and Guangxi, Vietnam’s place in Asia has not only been molded by its mammoth sister to the north, w
Explore Asia on Foot: Five Upcoming Marathons to Get You Out of Beijing
Running a marathon is not only a great way to discover local areas when you're training but also a fantastic excuse to head further afield and...
Use This Mini-program to Book Your Ice-skating Ticket
Feeling like skating on an ice rink now the weather is cold enough but don't know where to book a ticket?
Watch Out For Venomous Snakes in Beijing
But what can we do when bitten by a snake? Here're some things you need to know.
Beijing News You Might Have Missed This Week, Dec 30
Beijing is a happening city! Don't miss a thing with our weekend roundup of the latest news.