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Sound of the Xity: Good Music’s Coming Your Way this April
Sound of the Xity: Good Music’s Coming Your Way this April
Mar 19, 2012 Comments (0)

Interested in China’s burgeoning underground music scene? Then listen up! An event called Sound of the Xity is showcasing six up-and-coming bands in Xi’an from April 1-3rd. Read More>>

Small Pockets: Living it up in Xi’an, on a Budget
Small Pockets: Living it up in Xi’an, on a Budget
Mar 01, 2012 Comments (0)

If you’re careful, saving money in Xi’an is easy: you can eat well, travel and shop without having to skimp on the essentials. Here are a few tips and suggestions to get you settled in as a native “Xi’aner”. Read More>>

Winter Activities in Xian: Skiing and Hot Springs
Winter Activities in Xian: Skiing and Hot Springs
Jan 31, 2012 Comments (1)

Do you feel as if you have pretty much done all there is to do in Xi’an, with your options especially limited during winter time? Well, there is yet more of Xi’an to discover, and this winter doesn’t have to be as gloomy as you think. Read More>>

Winter Blues: A Guide to Surviving a Xi’an Winter
Winter Blues: A Guide to Surviving a Xi’an Winter
Jan 06, 2012 Comments (0)

While Xi’an may not freeze over quite as much as cities in North China, the cold winter weather here is certainly not shy either. Here are a few suggestions to surviving Xi’an’s cold weather that will help put a snooze on those winter blues. Read More>>

Drinking and Dinning Delights: Spending Christmas in Xi’an
Drinking and Dinning Delights: Spending Christmas in Xi’an
Dec 16, 2011 Comments (0)

In Xi’an this December? Your probably wondering how on earth you’re going to celebrate Christmas here, in one of China’s most ancient cities. But there’s no need to worry – the Christmas spirit has definitely made its way here. Read on to find out the best places to eat and drink this holiday season. Read More>>

Load Up on Live Music in Xi’an this September
Load Up on Live Music in Xi’an this September
Aug 17, 2011 Comments (0)

For those who’ve heard one too many cheesy pop tunes in a KTV parlour and think they might punch someone in the face if they hear another track by SHE, check out these live music gigs in Xi’an this September. Read More>>

Youth Hostels Xi’an – A Budget Option for Everyone
Youth Hostels Xi’an – A Budget Option for Everyone
Jul 15, 2011 Comments (1)

Youth Hostels in Xi’an bring together a huge community of travellers, expats and local Chinese people and are a great option for cheaper travel. As Xi’an hosts some of the best hostels in China, get out there and experience what they have to offer! Read More>>

Popular by Demand – Finding Great Pizzas in Xi’an
Popular by Demand – Finding Great Pizzas in Xi’an
Jun 24, 2011 Comments (1)

Pizza is to Italy what noodles are to China – an image of taste and culture, one that has travelled all this way. Discover the best restaurants in Xi’an in which to relish that aspect of Italian culture. Read More>>

Hairy Moments in Xi’an: A Guide to Foreign-Friendly Salons
Hairy Moments in Xi’an: A Guide to Foreign-Friendly Salons
Jun 03, 2011 Comments (1)

To avoid the nightmare of a crazed Chinese barber attacking your locks and giving you a month of bad hair days, read this how-to guide to successful hairdresser interaction in Xi’an. Read More>>

The Best of Xi’an in Just One Weekend
The Best of Xi’an in Just One Weekend
May 17, 2011 Comments (3)

Are you on a mad dash through Xi’an and only want to see the best it has to offer? Well, Xi’an is noted for its thousands of archeological sites, but there’s a lot more on offer than just dusty statues. Read on to find out more: 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>>