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Apr 02, 2012 Comments (1)
Kunming’s taste for imported beer has grown in recent years, partly because Yunnan’s blue-skied, sunny afternoons invite leisurely beer tasting. On days when taste is more important than price, a few cafes and bars can satisfy the thirst for an import beer. Read More>>
Jan 16, 2012 Comments (1)
In the last few years, food scandals have tainted everything from children’s milk to cooking oil. China’s growing food safety concerns have many people searching for an alternative. In Kunming, a desire for healthy, safe food products has led to a surge of interest in organic food. Read More>>
Nov 21, 2011 Comments (1)
The diverse cuisine of Kunming’s minority groups is not what you might expect. This isn’t the land of dim sum, nor of Peking duck. Twenty-six minority cultures can be found in Yunnan, each with their own distinct culinary tradition. If you want to experience Kunming’s excellent minority cuisine, here’s where to start. Read More>>
Oct 24, 2011 Comments (0)
The art of tea drinking is one of the deepest and most ancient aspects of Chinese culture. Luckily offers some of China’s best and freshest teas, the only trouble with tea shopping is knowing where to start. Read on to find out. Read More>>
Sep 26, 2011 Comments (0)
Kunming offers a lot of places to stay, but many aren’t that nice or clean. If you are looking for place that is both comfortable and affordable then read on and find out the three best choices Kunming has to offer. Read More>>
Jul 04, 2011 Comments (0)
For a city with a moderate amount of foreigners, Kunming has a robust pizza scene. New pizzerias have opened and are trying their best to stand out with original, specialty pizzas. Take a look at the freshest places Kunming has to offer. Read More>>
Mar 01, 2011 Comments (3)
The mountains are high and the emperor is far away. However, western groceries are just around the corner! Here is a rundown of our favourite places from which to taste the best of the west in Kunming. Read More>>
Jul 22, 2010 Comments (1)
Since its opening last October, the Revolution-themed restaurant on Ru’an Jie in Kunming has proven to be a big success. If you want to try out simple country recipes served by waiters dressed like Revolutionary soldiers then this is the place to go. Read More>>
Jun 08, 2010 Comments (0)
Forget about burgers and chips. Yunnan is an often overlooked gastronomic heaven with 26 ethnic minorities adding their own twists of herbs and shakes of spice to create a wonderland of flavors. Read More>>
Mar 31, 2010 Comments (0)
Yunnan has long been famed for producing some of China’s best tea. But don’t forget to check out Kunming’s up-and-coming coffee culture in the many independent cafés around the city. Read More>>