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Summer Fun: Beating the Heat at Dalian’s Parks
Summer Fun: Beating the Heat at Dalian’s Parks
Aug 10, 2011 Comments (0)

The summer heat and humidity are here causing Chinese women to break out their parasols and Chinese men to lift up their shirts; so how can you cool off? Well here are three great locations to go to beat the heat. Read More>>

Beautiful and Remote: Escape to Dalian’s Bangchui Island Beach
Beautiful and Remote: Escape to Dalian’s Bangchui Island Beach
Jun 23, 2011 Comments (1)

During the summer months in China, what most of us are looking for is a quiet, clean, unspoiled beach. Is that too much to ask?! Dalian is known for being a beautiful coastal town, but very few know about its hidden beach gem – Bangchui Island. Read More>>

Comfy and Cheap: Youth Hostels in Dalian
Comfy and Cheap: Youth Hostels in Dalian
Apr 21, 2011 Comments (1)

Popular Chinese scenic spots like Yunnan have long mastered the art of providing international standard youth hostels. In Dalian, however, the fad has been slower to catch on. At present, the city only has a handful of youth hostels; we introduce two of the more popular choices. Read More>>

How to Find a Good Apartment in Dalian
How to Find a Good Apartment in Dalian
Dec 21, 2010 Comments (1)

Many expats consider it a blessing that, increasingly, companies are not providing us with their own housing but instead a housing allowance. However there are many pitfalls in this for the unwary expat. As with many things in Dalian, one thing to keep in mind is ‘buyer beware’. Read More>>

The Relationship Minefield: 4 Challenges for Multicultural Couples

The Relationship Minefield: 4 Challenges for Multicultural Couples

Jumping into a relationship with someone from a different culture can be a bit like stepping onto a minefield. Challenges abound, and no matter how much a couple loves each other, sometimes the difficulties get the best of us. Here we look at four of the biggest challenges of multicultural couples in China. More>>