Blog tagged as Travel

Bao's Pastry has real branches and copycat shops across Guangzhou using near-identical signage. This guide shows you how to spot the authentic ones, covers all 6 confirmed locations, what to order (Rousong Xiaobei is the must-try), current prices, and dietary notes on pork floss.

Complete guide to Sun Yat-sen Memorial Hall in Guangzhou: history, the 71-metre pillarless hall, 2026 ticket prices, opening hours, booking tips for foreign visitors, and how to get there.

The 139th Canton Fair drew a record 314,000 overseas buyers and USD 25.7 billion in intended orders. Here's what to expect from the 140th session this October, the fair's 70th anniversary edition, including its scale, phase themes, and what's changed since spring.

Wanguo Outlets Guangzhou guide: international brands, discounts, floor-by-floor layout, opening hours, nearest metro, and tips for the best deals at this Haizhu outlet mall.

OneLink International Plaza Guangzhou guide: floor-by-floor layout, products, MOQs, payment, bargaining tips, opening hours, and how to get there by metro.

What to do after the Canton Fair closes: recovery days, business dinners and client hosting, factory follow-ups, gaps between phases, and getting from Pazhou onward.

Discover the free Hong Kong Travel Guide app for iPhone and iPad, featuring attractions, dim sum, nightlife, shopping, MTR tips and travel tools.

Craving Northeastern-style dumplings in Guangzhou? Dumpling Xi (Xijiade, 喜家德虾仁水饺) is a rare find this far south. Here's where to find the two verified locations in Yuexiu and Tianhe, what to order, what it costs, and how to avoid a common name mix-up when searching maps.

Discover the best things to do in Hong Kong, from Victoria Peak and the Star Ferry to dim sum, hiking, and hidden islands. A first-timer's guide.

How to travel from Hong Kong to Guangzhou by high-speed train, ferry, bus or private car, with Canton Fair tips, visa notes and airport transfer advice.

Guangzhou Zoo is one of China's best-value days out — home to viral panda brothers Jiujiu & Youyou, flamingos, giraffes and more. Entry from just ¥20. Here's everything you need to know before you visit.

The Guangzhou Guide App helps visitors explore Guangzhou with hotels, food, bars, metro help, attractions and wholesale markets in one easy mobile guide. Built for tourists, business travellers and Canton Fair buyers, it makes planning and navigating the city simple and efficient.

Explore Shamian Island, Guangzhou’s most scenic historic district known for European architecture, tree-lined streets and relaxed cafés. This complete visitor guide covers history, best photo spots, how to get there, nearby attractions and practical travel tips to help you plan your visit.

Shangxiajiu Pedestrian Street is one of Guangzhou’s most famous historic shopping streets, known for traditional Lingnan architecture, Cantonese food, and local shopping. This guide covers what to see, what to eat, how to get there, and nearby attractions to help you plan your visit.

Explore Guangzhou’s top places to eat, from dim sum and noodles to riverside bars like JoJo’s and Morgan’s. A simple guide for visitors and expats.

Ming Kee Restaurant (西关明记) is a beloved Guangzhou eatery serving authentic Cantonese comfort food like congee, cheong fun, and roast meats. With branches in Liwan, Haizhu, and near Beijing Road.

Discover Dongshankou (东山口), Guangzhou’s most charming heritage neighbourhood. Wander among colonial-era villas, artistic cafés, and quiet alleys steeped in culture and history. A perfect 2025 guide to experience Guangzhou’s creative soul.

Explore Guangzhou’s 11 districts in 2025 — from historic Yuexiu to modern Tianhe. Find top attractions, transport tips & the best areas to stay.

Discover Tee Mall Guangzhou (天河城), the city’s first modern mega mall. Shop 300+ brands, enjoy Cantonese food, cinemas, KTV, and family fun. Located in Tianhe above Tiyu Xilu Station, it’s a must-visit hub with nearby hotels and top malls.

Plan your trip with our 2025 local guide to Guangzhou: 25 best things to do from Canton Tower and Pearl River cruise to Shamian Island, dim sum, markets, parks, and day trips. Includes metro tips, Chinese names, opening hours, and handy links.