If you are thinking about going to work as an English teacher in China, you are wondering what it must be like and what requirements…
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The best of Yunnan: Essential Guide to 8 Spectacular Locations
Here is a list of the best of Yunnan; the essential places to visit if you are planning a trip to Yunnan. Yunnan is a…
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Crossing the land border between China and Vietnam
During my stay in Yunnan (China), I crossed the land border between China and Vietnam, passing through Hekou (Yunnan, China) and Lao Cai (Vietnam). It…
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How is living in China: My experience after 7 years
Living in China is quite an experience and, after 7 years in China, if there is one thing I have been able to prove is…
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Trip to Sichuan, route through the Tibetan side of the country
I went on a trip to Sichuan to see the province just north of Yunnan, where I have lived for years, working as an English…
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Monihei, China’s most famous mud festival
Monihei（摸你黑）is a mud festival held in southwestern Yunnan, specifically in Cangyuan, a city bordering Myanmar. The tradition of this festival is based on spreading mud…
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Hong Kong in 3 days, a guide for backpackers
The island of Hong Kong, modernity and tradition united Hong Kong is located in the southeast of China. It stands out as a unique blend…
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Beaches of Hainan: Travel to Haikou and Sanya
Hainan is among the 5 most visited sites by Chinese on vacation For the Chinese New Year holidays (春节) I went to the beaches of…
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Puzhehei, visiting the karst landscape of Yunnan
Between mountains, rivers, lakes and villages After two and a half years in Yunnan, just when I thought I couldn’t see anything more beautiful than…
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Tiger Leaping Gorge: the best 2 days trekking in Yunnan
During my trip to Lijiang, I took a couple of days to go trekking at Tiger Leaping Gorge (虎跳峡), which turned out to be the…
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