Category: Guizhou
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Dancing in the Rain: A Foreigner’s Experience at a Dong Cultural Celebration in Guizhou
Welcome to the Zhaisha Dong Village, located in Guizhou Province (寨沙桐寨). The Dong ethnic minority is one of many thriving, culturally diverse communities found in China. The greatest concentration of Dong people live here in Guizhou province, in the southeast of China. Zhaisha Dong Village is not one of the more popular Dong villages to visit…
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The Magic and Mystery of Fanjingshan: My Experience Hiking The Buddhist Mountain of Guizhou
Fanjingshan, also called Mount Fanjing, is located in Tongren City, the eastern Guizhou Province of China. Fanjingshan is the tallest summit of the Wuling Mountains, at an elevation of 2572 meters. Fanjingshan (梵净山) was designated a UNESCO World Heritage site in July 2018. It’s known for it’s iconic mountain top that has two temples on top, and is a famous Buddhist mountain.…
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Huangguoshu Waterfall in Guizhou: Asia’s Largest Waterfall
The Huangguoshu Waterfall is a majestic natural wonder located in Guizhou, China. It is one of the largest waterfalls in Asia, with a height of 77.8 meters and a width of 101 meters. The waterfall is surrounded by lush greenery and offers breathtaking views, making it a popular tourist attraction in the region. Located in…
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Guizhou, China: 7 Day Itinerary & Travel Tips
Don’t miss out on China’s southwest Guizhou Province! Known for its karst mountain landscapes and sour-spicy food, it’s a beautiful province with a diverse array of experiences. Guizhou is also home to the Miao and Dong ethnic minorities, with many ancient villages where you can witness their traditions up close! The Miao and Dong ethnic minorities…
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A Fascinating Night of Zunyi: Ctrip Promotional Event for Zunyi in Shanghai
On November 11, 2019 I had the honor of being invited to attend A Fascinating Night of Zunyi, a promotional event for the city of Zunyi in the Guizhou Province. This past July I went on a special travel experience excursion with Ctrip to visit Zunyi as a foreign social media ambassador. It was an…
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The Xijiang Qianhu Miao Village in the Guizhou Province of China
The Xijiang Qianhu Miao Village is a special ancient village in the Guizhou Province of China. It is home to the Miao people, a minority group in China. Visitors here can not only learn about the Miao culture, but also enjoy the traditional wooden architecture and stunning scenic views of the ancient village. What to…