4-Day Beijing + Xi’an Itinerary: Where to Stay Each Night
A 4-day Beijing and Xi’an plan: Forbidden City, Mutianyu Wall, high-speed train, and the Terracotta Army, with two-night bases and foreigner stay tips.
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3-Day Shanghai Weekend Itinerary: Where to Stay Each Night
One central base, the Bund, French Concession and a water town in a relaxed weekend. Metro tips, hotel picks and foreigner check-in advice for Shanghai.
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3-Day Hong Kong & Macau Itinerary: Where to Stay Each Night
A 3-day Hong Kong and Macau plan with Victoria Harbour, the Peak, Ruins of St Paul and the TurboJET ferry, plus SAR hotel and payment tips.
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3-Day Beijing Itinerary: Where to Stay Each Night
A 3-night Beijing plan covering the Forbidden City, Mutianyu Great Wall and Qianmen hutongs, with one central base and clear stay/pay tips for foreigners.
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14-Day Grand China Tour: Where to Stay Each Night
Beijing, Xi’an, Chengdu, Guilin and Shanghai in 14 days on high-speed rail, with a night-by-night hotel plan and foreigner check-in tips for each city.
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10-Day China Golden Route (Beijing–Xi’an–Shanghai) Itinerary: Where to Stay Each Night
A 10-day Beijing, Xi’an and Shanghai plan with fast trains, the Forbidden City, Terracotta Army and the Bund, plus where to stay and how to book.
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What to Do If a Hotel Loses Your Reservation
Arrived and the hotel has no record of your booking? Stay calm. Here is the exact playbook to get a room or your money back in China.
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Smoking vs Non-Smoking Rooms in Chinese Hotels
How to actually get a smoke-free room in China: request it right, why older hotels still smell, and what to do when the ‘non-smoking’ room reeks.
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Late Check-in & Early Check-out at Chinese Hotels
Night trains, red-eyes and 6am flights: how late check-in and early check-out work in China, when it’s free, and how to protect your booking.
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How to Get a Hotel Fapiao (Invoice) for China Business Travel
A fapiao is the only receipt China will reimburse or tax-deduct. Learn how to request a hotel VAT invoice, what details to give, and common failures.
