February
February can actually be a great time to visit China, depending on what you want to experience. Here’s why: A chance to see snow and enjoy winter fun: It’s one of the last months to catch snowy scenery and try winter sports. You can visit the Harbin Ice and Snow Festival or go skiing in […]
January
If you love snowy scenery or prefer to travel when it’s quieter and more affordable, January is a great time to visit. January is the coldest month in China. Large parts of China reach the peak of severe winter weather except for locations in South China, such as Guangzhou, Hong Kong, Macau, and Hainan Island. […]
Chinese Airlines: A Guide to Flying to and Within China
Whether you’re heading to a major city like Beijing or Shanghai, or traveling between destinations within China, it’s helpful to know what to expect. Our guide covers everything from airline service standards to baggage allowances, giving you a clear picture of what your experience will be like flying to and within China.
China’s Trains: A Comprehensive Guide
Linking vibrant cities, enchanting landscapes, and cultural marvels, China’s trains redefine the way you experience the rich tapestry of this vast and vibrant nation.
With the complex network comes a slightly more nuanced system of train classes and seat classes. Each train type and seating class offers unique amenities and comforts, catering to different budgets and preferences.
Plan Your First Trip to China 2026: 10 Things to Know
Planning a trip to China can feel overwhelming. It’s a vast and diverse country, but that also means there’s a lot to figure out: Where should you go? How long do you need? Will mobile payments be a problem?
This guide is here to make it all easier. With local insights and practical tips, we’ll walk you through the key steps from picking destinations to getting around, so you can plan with confidence and enjoy the journey ahead.
How to Visit China in 2026
It’s been over two years since China reopened its doors to international travelers, and it’s wonderful to see visitors from around the globe rediscovering the Middle Kingdom. With an expanding list of nationalities eligible for visa-free entry, and continued growth in international and domestic flight and train routes, visiting China in 2025 is more accessible than ever.
Here’s everything you need to know about how to visit China in 2025.