Nervous about how to take a taxi in China? You don't have to be! It may seem overwhelming at first - especially if you don't speak Chinese - but it's easier than you think. Allow me to walk you through everything you need to know about how to take a taxi in China - plus some excellent taxi alternatives! When traveling across the country, no matter where you are, taking a taxi in China is … [Read more...] about How to Take a Taxi in China in 2024 (including ride sharing apps)
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8 Crucial China Travel Safety Tips for Tourists & Expats
Is China safe for travelers? You might be surprised to learn that over the past decade, China has maintained one of the lowest crime rates in the world. Regardless, there are plenty of China travel safety tips you should be aware of when planning your trip. Having traveled all over China with my family (including two young boys), I'm happy to say that I've never felt any immediate … [Read more...] about 8 Crucial China Travel Safety Tips for Tourists & Expats
5 Most Common Tourist Scams in China & How to Avoid Them
What are the most common tourist scams in China and how can you avoid them? As a tourist in China - or any foreign country - there's almost no way around it: you're at high risk to run into tourist scams. You've got a big, fat target on your back that says "I have money!". Scam artists, beggars and sometimes even the "average Zhou" see you as a gullible visitor with plenty of money. So what … [Read more...] about 5 Most Common Tourist Scams in China & How to Avoid Them