China-a country of immense contrasts

We are continuing our journey from Xian to Nanjing, Shanghai, Suzhou, Hangzhou, Guilin, Canton and finally Hongkong. China is a country of great contrasts in all aspects. Shanghai is a very modern city and landmark futuristic constructions alongside the former buildings are shaping the townscape. In the outskirts, modern apartment complexes with luxurious condos are [...]

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China Travel Introduction

Travel is as much about what you do as where you go. Visiting museums and restaurants in cities is dramatically different from backpacking through the wilderness. It’s hard to do both unless you enjoy looking like a grubby hiker in an upscale art gallery. Maybe it’s not so hard…. What you choose to do can [...]

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