Does your trip to China include overnight stays in Chinese hotels? Wondering what Chinese hotels are like? Having stayed at hundreds of Chinese hotels myself, here I share the ins and outs of the Chinese hotel experience and tips on how to make it smooth and easy. If you've never stayed in a Chinese hotel or even visited China before, there are often a lot of questions travelers … [Read more...] about What to Expect with Chinese Hotels | 2024 Traveler’s Guide
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China Visa Itinerary Without Flight or Hotel Reservations? (2024)
As of January 1, 2024, US travelers do NOT have to provide proof of flight and hotel bookings during the visa application process. Other former visa requirements (itinerary, invitation letter, etc.) have also been dropped for those applying for a Chinese visa. Here's what you need to know about what has changed and why it's gone. In addition to waiving the requirement for round trip flight … [Read more...] about China Visa Itinerary Without Flight or Hotel Reservations? (2024)
How to Choose the Best Hotel in China Before You Arrive (4 Easy Steps)
For first time visitors to China, the act of actually choosing a hotel can be extremely stressful. Unless you have a travel agency making the choice for you, it feels a bit like Russian roulette: you just don’t know what you’re going to get! Are there tricks to help you choose the best China hotels online before you arrive? The short answer is 'yes', and here's how. The fear of choosing a bad … [Read more...] about How to Choose the Best Hotel in China Before You Arrive (4 Easy Steps)