For those of you who plan to transit through China, the ever-expanding China Visa-Free Transit, or what is sometimes referred to as the China Transit Visa program, is a welcome opportunity to see the country without the hassle of applying for a full visa. Here's the most accurate, up-to-date guide for everything you need to know in 2025. Up until recently, most travelers who wanted to spend … [Read more...] about China Visa-Free Transit Guide 2025 | 72-Hour & 144-Hour Transit
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How to Travel from Shanghai to Suzhou in 2025 (multiple options)
Are you thinking about how to travel from Shanghai to Suzhou fast and on a budget? Having traveled between the two cities before, I'd like to share with you the best (and fastest...and cheapest) ways to get from Shanghai to Suzhou by train or bus. Commonly described as the "Venice of the East," Suzhou makes for a scenic and calm retreat from the bustling atmosphere in … [Read more...] about How to Travel from Shanghai to Suzhou in 2025 (multiple options)
Shanghai Subway Map 2025: Downloadable Travel Resource
Are you looking for a downloadable Shanghai Metro Map? Whether you want to download a jpeg version for your mobile device or you want a printable Shanghai subway map to carry with you on your journey, I think you’ll find exactly what you need here. Taking the Shanghai subway is pretty much the fastest way to get around the city. The Shanghai metro is relatively clean, almost always on time … [Read more...] about Shanghai Subway Map 2025: Downloadable Travel Resource
How to Travel from Beijing to Shanghai | 2025 Travel Tips
What is the fastest way to travel from Beijing to Shanghai? How about the cheapest? Here we cover all the different ways to get from Beijing to Shanghai by train, plane or bus to help plan your trip. As you plan your travel from Beijing to Shanghai, you thankfully have a number of options to choose from. The transportation method you choose really depends on your budget and time frame. The … [Read more...] about How to Travel from Beijing to Shanghai | 2025 Travel Tips
9 Stunningly Beautiful China Beaches (that AREN’T over-crowded)
Where can you find the best beaches in China? Although not as popular as other southeast Asian countries, the Chinese coastline is better than most people realize. Here are examples of 9 stunning seascapes in China where you can have a great time and soak up the sun! First things first, if you're thinking of coming to China only for its beaches, you should probably consider Thailand … [Read more...] about 9 Stunningly Beautiful China Beaches (that AREN’T over-crowded)
6 Tips to Avoid Massive China Crowds while Traveling
When traveling around China, one of the primary complaints I hear from tourists has to do with the large China crowds and too many people. Not only has foreign tourism in China grown at a rapid pace, so has domestic tourism and with a population of more than 1.4 billion people…that’s a lot of tourists! Here's how you can avoid the Chinese crowds as you travel. Chinese tourist crowds are a … [Read more...] about 6 Tips to Avoid Massive China Crowds while Traveling