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Man looking after cattle on the Tibetan plateau

On the Road in Inner Mongolia: Day 2 – Baotou and Kubuqi Desert

In my next installment of On the Road in Inner Mongolia, I am taking you through my day in Baotou, Kubuqi Desert and the surrounding area. As I mentioned in my last On the Road...
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Chinese door in Hutong alley

On the Road in Inner Mongolia: Day 1 – Overnight Train to Baotou

Dear readers,Welcome to On the Road in Inner Mongolia, part of WildChina’s “On the Road” collection of blog posts. I am just back from my trip to Baotou, Hohhot, and the Xilamuren Grasslands (more on...
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Fisherman in YangShuo

Cliff Tea of the Wuyi Mountains, Fujian

The Wuyi Mountains, located in northwest Fujian Province, became a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1999. According to UNESCO, “Mount Wuyi is the most outstanding area for biodiversity conservation in southeast China and a refuge...
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Chinese door in Hutong alley

Travel Tip: Group Travel China, Part 2: Being a Group Member

In Navigating China with a Group, Part 1, I discussed how WildChina effectively leads groups of travelers through China. What are best practices for travelers in these groups? Here are pointers from WildChina’s Sherry Dou,...
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Girl praying at an ancient temple

Travel Tip: Navigating China with a Group, Part 1: Leading a Group Trip

Travel to China can sometimes be a stressful place to travel just by yourself or with a friend/spouse. So, what about with a group of, say, 10-15 people? After recently tour leading in Henan province,...
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Chinese door in Hutong alley

WildChina DC office closure on Monday, May 30

WildChina’s DC office will be closed Monday, May 30 for the Memorial Day holiday. We wish our friends, family and travelers a happy holiday.     WildChina’s Beijing office will be open at this time....
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Man looking after cattle on the Tibetan plateau

Yunnan and beyond: My interview with Chris Horton of GoKunming

I just did an interview by email with Chris Horton, Founder / Editor of GoKunming. His questions brought back so many nice memories of Yunnan. Thought I’d share them here:Mei Zhang: Yunnan native, WildChina founder,...
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Candles in a Buddhist temple

Hakka home cooking adventures in Guangdong, China

This is the third post by guest blogger Shanti Christensen.Méixiàn 梅县, Guangdong, China — I am fascinated by the diaspora of any people. Given the ease of mobility, we find ourselves in every country of...
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Candles in a Buddhist temple

On the Road: WildChina’s Nellie Connolly explores Tibet

Electric blue skies and majestic mountains were a wonderful welcome as I stepped off the plane in Lhasa, Tibet. In early May, as the Manager of Training and Quality Control, I was sent to Lhasa...
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Ethnic Minorities of China

WildChina and TruthSoft launch WildChina Touch iPhone apps: China at Your Fingertips

A few months ago, WildChina embarked on an innovative new undertaking. In our ongoing mission to help travelers Experience China Differently, WildChina, China’s leading cultural and sustainable tour operator, teamed up with Truth Soft Studios,...
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