Traveling Solo in China

How to Survive China When You Don't Speak Chinese

Are you planning a trip to China but can't speak Chinese? If you don't speak Chinese, and you're visiting large cities in China like Beijing, Shanghai, Guangzhou or Shenzhen, you don't need to worry...

Best Time to Cruise on the Yangtze River

One of the most asked question when booking a cruise on the Yangtze River is “What is the best time to cruise the Yangtze River?” China is a vast country almost the same size as the...

Visiting the Jardine Noonday Gun in Hong Kong

Jardine Noonday Gun is located at the coastline of Causeway Bay. There is an interesting story behind this gun. You can find out the interesting story on the brochure provided on site. How can we...

A good eatery to feed your hunger in Hong Kong

When I pay a visit to Hong Kong Museum of History, I always love to have my lunch at City Cafe. City Cafe is operated by a charity organization which employ disabled people. I reckon that the food...

Remembering the four Chinese tones

Many Chinese learning beginners can't remember the tones of Chinese characters and even don't know how to distinguish them. Here's the little tip for remembering better, four different tones can be...

A Symphony of Lights, Hong Kong's light and sound show

The show starts everyday at 8:00pm and lasts around 15 minutes, the access is free. The best place to see it is the Tsim Sha Tsui Promenade (MTR Tsim Sha Tsui), but it can get crowded. Be in...