Photo of the Day: Cable Car in Chongqing
byUnusual way to commute in a modern city? That’s a cable car operating in Chongqing, one of the biggest metropolis in China. It gives urban sightseeing…
Chongqing
Life on the Train (Chongqing-Lhasa, 46 hours)
byIt was a long ride, indeed- 46 hours on the train to get from Chongqing North train station (China) to Lhasa train station (Tibet)….
View from the Train Chongqing – Lhasa
byAn incredible view of Tibetan mountains and plateau captured from the train’s window.
Getting a Headache when Applying for Chinese Visa
byLet me start this blog entry from saying that getting a visa, especially working, is a nightmare in China. It’s so troublesome! All foreigners,…
China and Hong Kong (Kowloon) hostels review
byWhat do I expect when selecting a hostel / hotel? When traveling cheaply, I do not only focus on the price of the hostel…
Yellow Cabs, High-Speed Motorbikes and Hot Pot
byAfter reading this headline you should probably know where I spent my last weekend. I was back in Chongqing. Only for a few…
Weekends in Xiushan
byI spend my every weekend in Xiushan, a small town located in Chongqing province. After reading my first note called “Around Chongqing” you should…
Around Chongqing
byBefore I headed to China, I was advised by one of my best friends Barbara, who was my inspiration to travel, to buy a…
Chongqing City, China
byChongqing City is located in central China. Its name Chongquing comes from the Jialing River that runs through the city into the nearby Yangtze…