Month: January 2020

  • China Coronavirus Memes and Photos

    I’m one of many expats living in China right now during the coronavirus outbreak.  We’re taking precautions and staying updated during this serious time, but in difficult situations like this usually a little bit of humor helps. The international community in China has bonded together, not only sharing helpful tips and advice in our Wechat…

  • China Coronavirus: What’s It Like For Expats in Beijing?

    The new Lunar Year just started on January 25, and this is usually a very happy and joyous time in China. The Chinese New Year is the biggest holiday here, with everyone traveling back to their hometowns to celebrate with their families. Due to the coronavirus outbreak in Wuhan, however, the Chinese New Year has…

  • Chongqing City Travel Guide: Where To Stay and Top Things To Do

    Welcome to the spicy city located in Southwest China! Chongqing is actually an administrative municipality, one of four in China (the others are Beijing, Shanghai, and Tianjin). Besides being famous for its spicy food, Chongqing is also well known for giant skyscrapers and beautiful scenic views along the Yangtze and Jialing rivers. It is a…

  • Harbin Ice and Snow Festival Travel Guide

    The Harbin Ice and Snow Festival is a world-famous festival held in the northern city of Harbin, China every year. This festival features amazing sculptures of famous monuments and imaginative castles to create a dreamy winter wonderland that lights up at night! If you’re brave enough to face the cold, the festival is a must-see…

  • 2019 in Review

    2019 was a big year, full of many amazing adventures, wonderful people, countless laughs, and unforgettable travel experiences. As the new year approaches, I’m thinking of how grateful I am for all the beautiful, challenging, and incredible moments that happened in 2019 and can’t wait for the new adventures 2020 will bring. I’ve got some…