Sleep a night in a tent at the highest mountain of the world, the Mount Everest. A night at Mount Everest Base Camp (EBC) you find some tent hostels who give you a chance to stay at EBC. Can you handle the magic of sleeping in a traditional Nomad tent at the highest mountain of the […]
Category: Destinations
Train to Tibet: oxygen, views, costs and tickets
The train to tibet is the highest railway in the world. The train to Tibet leads you through the beautiful highlands of the Tibetan plateau. Stunning views at nomads and their yaks, many lakes and even the desert. The train to Tibet, the highest train ride in the world, is breathtaking. The Qinghai train to Tibet The […]
Tibet: know the facts
If you visit Tibet, you will see the Chinese flags everywhere. You won’t see a Tibetan flag or pictures from the Dalai Lama. We came across some shocking facts about Tibet at the internet. Some facts that China doesn’t want the world to know. Check the facts below.
Check out our new video: The beauty of Tibet
Check out our new video: Tibet – the beautiful roof of the world. It was made during our last trip to Tibet in July 2014. The mysterious and stunning Tibet region and the impressive Qinghai – Tibet Railway compiled in one video clip. From Potala Palace and the Jokhang temple in Lhasa to the endless […]
Chongqing: unknown metropolis with typical Chinese culture
Chongqing, often called the biggest city in the world, is an unknown metropolis in the middle of China. This city is in contrary to Beijing and Shanghai not really westernized, so typical Chinese culture can be found here. Eat the famous Chongqing hotpot or take a look at worlds biggest toilet building. In this article […]
Hiking Mount Huangshan – Yellow Mountains
Climb the Yellow Mountains, also known as Mt. Huangshan, in just one day to enjoy the stunning scenery. Stay a night at the top and get up early to watch the sunrise, enjoy the summit by hiking around. Good to combine with a visit to Shanghai. How to get to Mt. Huangshan? Below we explained […]
Beijing – The cultural centre of China
An immensely big city where the vibes of a village still can be felt. This kind of grey looking city seems to be the cultural centre of China. Places to visit: Summer Palace, Tiananmen square and the Forbidden City. Don’t forget to wander around the ancient neighbourhoods, called Hutongs. In this article you read everything […]
Zhangjiajie Avatar Mountains
A wide range UNESO listed national park located in central China with incredible rocks all around. This park is famous since the movie Avatar was recorded here, although this is claimed by more national parks in China, this park is definitely worth a visit. Why visit Zhangjiajie? A concentration of quartzite-sandstone formations can be found […]
Leshan Giant Buddha
The Leshan giant buddha is the largest buddha in the world, located in de middle of China. The giant buddha is carved out the rocks in the forest. The peacefull forest and the big buddha make this place to a special place which we recommend to visit. How to get to Leshan We went from […]
Travel to Lijiang – Venice of China
Travel to Lijiang, China. This little city (1.1 million inhabitants) is also known as Venice from China. Water laps in streams through this city, typical Chinese roofs are everywhere and a layed-back atmosphere can be enjoyed. In the night the clubs opening in the bar street and beers can be enjoyed. Here you find information […]