Before traveling to Hainan I didn’t know much about this Chinese island. When thinking of Hainan I would think of the beaches, the tropical climate and the abundance of fruit available…
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I recently flew to Hainan for a short vacation. Together with the Hainan Tourism Board I spent 3 days in Hainan, exploring this unique Chinese island. Surprisingly, I had won a…
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Although the air isn’t always the best, there are parts of Beijing that we truly love. What areas, you ask? The abundance of restaurants, cute little cafes and hipster hotspots. There…
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Yvonne and I have had the pleasure of traveling throughout China for the past 4.5 years. We have traveled all over China from the Great Wall to the Bashang Grasslands and many other places, but…
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The Xisi station area is Beijing is known for its hutongs. Much like Nanluoguxiang, Xisi is a historic area that boosts some of Beijing’s most authentic hutongs, but unlike Nanluoguxiang, Xisi…
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10 years of traveling: the most unique places I spent the night
90 percent of the time when I am traveling, I will opt for a private double room in a hostel or a low budget hotel. I am not a big fan…
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This isn’t a post about Pinerest or some marketing hack. It is about how a picture of us ended up online and went viral without our control or permission. Yvonne and…
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Nanluoguxiang (Chinese name: 南锣鼓巷) is a busy tourist area that is famous for traditional hutongs. Historically, Nanluoguxiang was the dwelling area of aristocrats and elite officers of the Qing dynasty, but…
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A question a lot of our friends back home ask us is ‘why should I visit China?” They don’t see any reasons to visit China. They think there is pollution all…
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Recently we were invited by Bike Beijing to join them on one of their tours. Unfortunately, Miguel couldn’t come along, so I went on my own to discover a new part…