Chinese Wine and Spirits: A Bold New Era

Across China, vineyards climb mountain valleys, historic distilleries continue centuries-old craft, and new whisky houses rise in forested highlands. Explore the evolving world of Chinese wine and spirits.

Insider Tips, Sichuan, Ningxia, WildChina, Beijing, Yunnan, GastronomyBaijiu, Wine in China, Chinese Wine, Chinese Spirits, Chinese Craft Gin, Chinese Whisky, Wine

February 14, 2026

Planning a First Trip to China

Thinking about a first trip to China? Here’s our guide to where to begin, when to go, and how to plan your journey.

Insider Tips, Sustainable Travel, WildChinaFirst Trip to China, First-Time Travel to China, First-Time Visitors

February 5, 2026

Journeys Inspired by the Year of the Horse

The Year of the Horse brings energy and momentum, inviting journeys along ancient routes across China’s highlands and historic trails shaped by centuries of movement.

Insider Tips, WildChina, Tibet, Yunnan, Shangri-LaYunnan, Shangri-La, Tibet, Gudao, Year of the Horse

January 23, 2026

Life in Shangri-La, Yunnan: Stories from the Trail, the Farm, and the Workshop

Shangri-La is known for its highland landscape, yet its character takes shape through the people who live and work here. Life unfolds at altitude, guided by season, belief, and long familiarity with the land.

Insider Tips, WildChina, YunnanYunnan, Shangri-La

January 16, 2026

Songyang, Zhejiang: A Landscape in Motion

Referred to as “the last secret of Jiangnan,” Songyang is not defined by monuments, but by movement through its fields, villages, and paths, where daily life continues with little interruption.

Songyang, Insider Tips, Zhejiang, WildChinaSongyang, Zheijiang

January 9, 2026

China’s Seven UNESCO Cities of Gastronomy

China is home to seven UNESCO Cities of Gastronomy. Discover what the designation recognizes and how these cities’ food cultures earned global recognition.

WildChina, Insider Tips, Chengdu, Hong Kong and Macau, Guangdong, Fujian, Sichuan, JiangsuFood in China, UNESCO Cities of Gastronomy

December 19, 2025

Cantonese Food and the Flavors of Guangzhou: A Day at the Table

Follow a day at the Cantonese table, where yum cha mornings give way to wonton noodles and claypot rice dinners.

WildChina, Foodie Finds, Insider Tips, Gastronomy, Guangzhou, Hong KongChinese Food, Cantonese Food, Cantonese Cuisine

December 12, 2025

The Best New Hotels in China (2025)

Explore our handpicked selection of China's most exceptional stays, where exquisite design meets authentic cultural experiences.

WildChina, Xi'an, Shenzhen, Insider Tips, Shanghai, Yunnan, Hangzhou, ZhejiangWildChina, Travel in China, Hotels in China

December 3, 2025

When Chinese Wine Meets Chinese Food: Five Pairings to Savor

From Pinot Noir alongside Peking duck to Viognier with hand-pulled lamb, Master of Wine Fongyee Walker shares pairings that reveal a natural harmony between Chinese cuisine and Chinese wine.

WildChina, Foodie Finds, Insider Tips, GastronomyFongyee Walker, Wine in China

November 27, 2025

Beyond Zhangjiajie’s “Avatar Mountains”: The Art of Tujia Brocade

Beyond Zhangjiajie’s pillars, another story unfolds in the foothills, where the Tujia people continue the weaving tradition of xilankapu, a craft shaped by centuries of practice.

WildChina, Insider Tips, HunanZhangjiajie, Tujia Brocade, Intangible Cultural Heritage

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