Things to see and do in Shangri-La, Yunnan

The following post is an excerpt from Catherine Bodry, a writer for AOL’s Gadling Travel Blog. Gadling’s last stop on Yunnan’s ancient tea horse road was Shangri-la, China, a high-altitude Tibetan city named after the mythical town in...

TibetSecrets of Shangri-La, Tea and Horse Caravan Road, Thangka Academy, wild China, WildChina, WildChina Travel, Shangri-La, First-timers

January 26, 2011

Want to experience China differently? Go west!

As noted earlier, China is already the world’s number-three destination for international travel. Many travelers nowadays have already made one or two trips to China, but more often than not, they’re visiting the coast, possibly...

TibetWildChina Travel, Guizhou, Yunnan, First-timers, Xinjiang, Sichuan, wild China, WildChina

January 21, 2011

Home for the Holidays: China’s Busiest Travel Season

Today marks the beginning of the busiest travel season in China: from January 21 to February 27, China’s skies, roads, and rails will be inundated as an expected 640 million people, from every corner of...

TibetWildChina Travel, Xishuangbanna, Yunnan, Dali, Lijiang, Chinese New Year, Spring Festival, wild China, WildChina

January 20, 2011

Discovering Tibet: Confronting authenticity and romance in one of the world’s most breathtaking places

Discovering Tibet: Confronting authenticity and romance in one of the world’s most breathtaking places The following is an excerpt taken from The World of Chinese. The author LeeAnn Deemer and her family traveled with WildChina...

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January 13, 2011

A Message from WildChina’s Assisting General Manager, Zhao Bei

We would like to introduce Zhao Bei as WildChina’s new Assisting General Manager: Zhao Bei joined WildChina in 2004 and has seen the company grow almost since its very beginnings. A Beijing native, he has...

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January 12, 2011

South of the Clouds: Shaxi, Yunnan, China

The following post is an excerpt from Catherine Bodry, a writer for AOL’s Gadling Travel Blog. Once an important market town on China’s ancient tea-horse road, Shaxi is one of seemingly very few Chinese villages that have...

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January 11, 2011

In 2011, Luxurious Living Goes Off the Beaten Path in China

In 2011, luxurious living goes off the beaten path in China. With the advent of the New Year comes the annual slew of lists of what to look for in 2011. Publications have picked their...

TibetWildChina Collection, wild China, WildChina, WildChina Travel, Off the Beaten Path Travel in China

January 4, 2011

New High-speed Rail Lines to Connect China’s East and West

While many countries are talking about the travel possibilities afforded by high-speed rail, China is busy turning those possibilities into on-the-ground realities. On January 11, two new high-speed rail lines will connect Shanghai to two...

TibetChengdu, wild China, WildChina, WildChina Travel, high-speed rail, Shanghai

December 7, 2010

The Liang Congjie I Know

I didn’t know what to expect at Mr. Liang Congjie’s memorial service, or specifically, how to dress for it. In any event, I put on a full black outfit, a bit on the formal side...

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November 19, 2010

Tibetan Thangka Academy: Saving a dying tradition

Our journeys are great ways to enjoy the beauty of China’s countryside as well as the dynamism and history of its cities, but they are also unique opportunities to meet inspiring and unforgettable people. During...

TibetTibet, Tibetan Buddhism, History, wild China, WildChina, WildChina Travel, Art & Architechture, Shangri-La

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