Does your trip to China include overnight stays in Chinese hotels? Wondering what Chinese hotels are like? Having stayed at hundreds of Chinese hotels myself, here I share the ins and outs of the Chinese hotel experience and tips on how to make it smooth and easy. If you've never stayed in a Chinese hotel or even visited China before, there are often a lot of questions travelers … [Read more...] about China Hotel for Foreigners 2026: How to Book and What to Expect
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Teach English in China | 5 Steps to Find a GREAT ESL Job in 2026
Are you looking to teach English in China in 2026? Wondering if you need a TEFL to teach in China? Or perhaps you just want to know how to find a good ESL job? Below I'd like to share with you a simple 5-step process that will help you understand what qualifications you need, how to find a good ESL job in China and how to negotiate your teaching contract. Enjoy! Before I started teaching … [Read more...] about Teach English in China | 5 Steps to Find a GREAT ESL Job in 2026
How to Travel from Beijing to Shanghai | 2026 Travel Tips
What is the fastest way to travel from Beijing to Shanghai? How about the cheapest? Here we cover all the different ways to get from Beijing to Shanghai by train, plane or bus to help plan your trip. As you plan your travel from Beijing to Shanghai, you thankfully have a number of options to choose from. The transportation method you choose really depends on your budget and time frame. The … [Read more...] about How to Travel from Beijing to Shanghai | 2026 Travel Tips
How to Travel by Bus in China | 2026 Traveler’s Guide
When it comes to traveling in China in 2026, most tourists opt to either fly or hop on a train. The reasoning is quite simple: flying is fast and trains are cheap. Tourists often use various forms of public transport, including buses. There are times, however, when China’s massive, intercity bus system is your best (or only!) option. In these cases, you’ll want to understand how to travel by bus … [Read more...] about How to Travel by Bus in China | 2026 Traveler’s Guide
Shanghai Subway Map 2026: Downloadable Travel Resource
Are you looking for a downloadable Shanghai Metro Map? Whether you want to download a jpeg version for your mobile device or you want a printable Shanghai subway map to carry with you on your journey, I think you’ll find exactly what you need here. Taking the Shanghai subway is pretty much the fastest way to get around the city. The Shanghai metro is relatively clean, almost always on time … [Read more...] about Shanghai Subway Map 2026: Downloadable Travel Resource
China Domestic Flights Booking: How to Buy Tickets 2026
Where is the best place to find cheap Chinese domestic flight tickets in 2026? For those who can’t read Chinese characters or who don’t have a Chinese credit card, it may feel like international online travel agencies (OTAs) are your only option. Thankfully, they aren’t – and there are cheaper ways to buy domestic flight tickets in China from a Chinese company. When I first moved to China in … [Read more...] about China Domestic Flights Booking: How to Buy Tickets 2026