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inner-mongoliaInner Mongolia Travel Guide 2025: Hohhot, Hulunbuir Grasslands & Desert Landscapes
Gallop across endless grasslands, sleep in a traditional Mongolian yurt, and witness the Naadam Festival — Inner Mongolia offers an adventure unlike anything else in China.
Updated May 2026
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xianShaanxi Complete Guide 2025: Xi'an Terracotta Warriors, Huashan Mountain & Ancient Imperial Sites
Shaanxi Province was the heart of Chinese civilisation for 1,100 years — Xi'an's terracotta warriors and imperial palaces, the vertigo-inducing cliffside trails of Huashan, and the cradle of Silk Road history.
Updated May 2026
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shanxiShanxi Travel Guide 2025: Pingyao Ancient City, Wutai Mountain & China's Oldest Wooden Temples
Shanxi Province preserves more pre-Ming Dynasty architecture than any other Chinese province — Pingyao's perfectly intact Ming city walls, Wutai Mountain's Tang-era temples, and the extraordinary Hanging Temple.
Updated May 2026
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beijing3 Days in Beijing: The Perfect First-Timer Itinerary
A practical 3-day Beijing itinerary for first-time visitors — Day 1 covering the Forbidden City and Tiananmen, Day 2 for the Great Wall and 798, Day 3 for hutongs and local food. Includes metro directions, ticket booking tips, and realistic timing.
Updated May 2026
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beijing5 Days in Beijing: The Complete First-Timer's Guide with Day-by-Day Breakdown
A detailed 5-day Beijing itinerary — Forbidden City and Tiananmen on Day 1, Summer Palace and Yuanmingyuan on Day 2, Great Wall at Mutianyu on Day 3, Temple of Heaven and Panjiayuan market on Day 4, 798 Art District and hutong dinner on Day 5. Metro routes, ticket booking, and restaurant picks.
Updated May 2026
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beijingWhere to Stay in Beijing 2026: Best Neighbourhoods & Hotels by Budget
The best places to stay in Beijing by area — Dongcheng hutong district for atmosphere, Chaoyang for expat convenience, Wangfujing for tourist central access. Specific hotel and hostel picks at budget (¥200-400/night), mid-range (¥600-1200/night), and luxury (¥1500+/night). The trade-off between character and convenience.
Updated May 2026
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