The real adventure comes where we made a journey to Huashan, 120km away from Xi’an city. With an altitude of 2,160 meters (7,087 feet), Huashan is famous for natural vista of steep, narrow paths, and a high mountain range. The entire journey, including trekking on world’s most deadliest hiking trail, can be done in a …
The Terracotta Warriors museum, the most significant archeological excavations of the 20th century and a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is a massive collection of life-size terracotta sculptures depicting the armies of Qin Shi Huang, the first Emperor of China. They were buried with him around 210 BC as a form of protection in the afterlife. The terracotta army was discovered …
There are so many historical attractions in Xi’an you will be spoilt for choice, as well as deciding where to explore in Beijing. Today, the city bursts with such a great cultures and historical sites; intertwining past and present. I put together my Xi’an – Beijing itinerary to give some glimpse and inspiration when you …
For a first trip to China, travellers often want to see both China’s ancient and modern culture. Beijing and Xi’an offer the best way to explore the imperial and revolutionary past; while Shanghai presents a glimpse of the future. Before we can climb up to the Great Wall of China and being randomly lost in …