Top Brazilian fashion designer travels to Guizhou for inspiration

Last month, WildChina received a request from one of Brazil’s top fashion designers whichdefinitely got a few ooohs and ahhs out of our office. Expecting the request to be filled with high-end dining experiences at ...

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January 13, 2012

Zhang Mei featured in China Daily: A walk on the wild side

Earlier this month, Zhang Mei was featured in China Daily in “A walk on the wild side.” The article tracks Mei’s “Cinderella” story of growing up in Yunnan province, her transformative experience at Harvard Business...

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January 12, 2012

Leishan, Guizhou: warm heart, heavy heritage, beautiful costumes, wonderful smiling

Last sunny Saturday, I got a call from my friend in Leishan who told me there would be a Miao New Year festival in the Leigong mountains, which includes rural Miao villages in Leishan and...

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October 19, 2011

A winter holiday in China: National Parks, Jinghong, and Guizhou travel

Looking for an unforgettable way to spend the winter holidays? China may not be the most traditional answer, but it’s definitely an exciting one! The colder months mark a time in the travel season where...

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October 13, 2011

The Grand Choirs of the Dong People Festival

Guizhou Province, Southwest China November 28th – 30th, 2011 While the Dong are most famous for their architecture and unique style of dress, few outsiders realize how much music is the social and cultural heart...

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June 6, 2011

Happy Dragon Boat Festival – Han and Miao

On Monday, the Dragon Boat Festival was celebrated in cities throughout all of China. Myth says that the holiday commemorates the death of a famous poet and statesman Quan Wu, who committed suicide by drowning himself in...

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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...

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December 10, 2010

A Simple Song in Baibi Village

Sometimes all it takes is an unexpected moment – a snapshot of daily life – that brings a trip into focus. I witnessed such a moment during recent travels in Baibi village, an isolated Miao...

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November 16, 2010

Follow our Fall 2010 Press Trip!

Hiking in tea tree forests, watching rare local festivals, and meeting locals of the fabled Ancient Tea Horse Road: our press trip participants have been on the road in Guizhou and Yunnan for 9 days...

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November 16, 2010

Transforming Rural Villages into Learning Communities

“There are so many natural and beautiful, but backward villages here. It is my dream to help my people.” There is something really touching about the simplicity with which our WildChina guide, Jacky, explains to...

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