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A Day of Fun and Shopping at Guilin's Botanical Gardens
A Day of Fun and Shopping at Guilin's Botanical Gardens
Feb 17, 2012 Comments (1)

Located just one bus stop away from the main railway station, the area around Guilin's Botanical Gardens has undergone a transformation in recent years making it a good day out before getting in the groceries. Read More>>

Guilin’s Wa Yao Market: The Place for Art Bargains
Guilin’s Wa Yao Market: The Place for Art Bargains
Aug 25, 2011 Comments (0)

The once disorderly Wa Yao market has been rebuilt and reorganised. It has lost some of its higgledy-piggledy charm but remains the best place for bargain artwork in Guilin. Read More>>

A Hidden Treasure – Guilin's Hua River
A Hidden Treasure – Guilin's Hua River
Jul 28, 2011 Comments (0)

Guilin is known for its beautiful landscape, but it is also known for its tourist crowds. If you are looking for something off the beaten track then it’s time to lace up your boots and head off to the rarely visited Hua River Valley. Read More>>

Bar-Hopping Along Guilin’s Zhengyang Pedestrian Street
Bar-Hopping Along Guilin’s Zhengyang Pedestrian Street
Jun 30, 2011 Comments (2)

Yangshuo’s bars may get all the attention – and probably rightfully so – but Guilin’s bar scene has been expanding, offering the thirsty traveller or resident more than one good watering hole to choose from. If you’re of the bar-hopping nature, then a night of boozing at Zhengyang Pedestrian Street is a must! Read More>>

Great Western Restaurants on Yangshuo West Street
Great Western Restaurants on Yangshuo West Street
May 12, 2011 Comments (0)

West Yangshuo Street is a place popular with foreigners, and whether just visiting or living here full-time, a need for good ol’ western food is quickly satisfied with a trip to one of these delicious Western restaurants. Read More>>

Backpackers’ Choice: Youth Hostels in Guilin & Yangshuo
Backpackers’ Choice: Youth Hostels in Guilin & Yangshuo
Mar 16, 2011 Comments (0)

Youth hostels are the ideal choice for backpackers: they’re simple, comfortable and cheap. They’re also the best place to meet fellow travelers, make new friends and find potential travel companions. Here are some of the top hostels in Guilin and Yangshuo. Read More>>

Guilin’s Best Weekend Excursions
Guilin’s Best Weekend Excursions
Dec 01, 2010 Comments (1)

In addition to Guilin’s urban area attractions, the surrounding areas like Longsheng, Yangshuo, Xing’an are all worth visiting. Far from the hustle and bustle of the city, you may experience the magnificent landscape of Guilin as well as the rustic charm of local ethnic minorities. Read More>>

Haggling Heaven: Shopping at Guilin’s Main Commercial Streets
Haggling Heaven: Shopping at Guilin’s Main Commercial Streets
Nov 01, 2010 Comments (0)

Guilin is a small tourist city renowned for its beautiful landscape; fortunately, the shopping is pretty great too. In Zhengyang Lu and Zhongshan Zhong Lu you can discover Guilin’s unique treasures; just don’t forget to bargain! Read More>>

Guilin’s Two Rivers and Four Lakes
Guilin’s Two Rivers and Four Lakes
Sep 30, 2010 Comments (0)

Of course Guilin is known for its natural beauty worldwide, but its the Two Rivers and Four Lakes scenic area tour blends its natural wonders with its equally interesting city. Read More>>

Where West Meets East: West Yangshuo Street
Where West Meets East: West Yangshuo Street
Sep 16, 2010 Comments (0)

Yangshuo is a fascinating town situated near the banks of the beautiful Li River. West Yangshuo Street is not named “west” for the navigational direction of the street, but because of the thriving western, expat community that has formed there. 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>>