CHINA
China is the world’s most populous country and the fourth largest by total area, encompassing a geographic range that extends from the Gobi Desert and Tibetan Plateau in the west to a long Pacific coastline in the east. It has one of the longest continuous recorded histories of any civilization on earth, spanning more than 3,500 years, and was the origin of numerous technologies that transformed the ancient and medieval world, including paper, printing, gunpowder, and the compass.
These Are the 8 Best Spicy Dishes Around the World: Delicious Meals with Maximum Heat
Dreaming of a spice-fueled adventure? Consider traveling to sample some of the world’s best spicy food (or at least trying these at home)!
The Delicious History of Mapo Tofu: Chengdu’s Signature Dish (Plus Recipes to Make Your Own!)
Great food comes with a story. That’s certainly true for mapo tofu, a famous dish from Sichuan province, China. Let's look at its history!
12 Best TV Shows Inspiring Travel: Departures, Parts Unknown
If you have wanderlust at heart, TV shows inspiring travel are small getaways that let us see our beautiful world. Here are our favorites!
5 Fun Places to Visit When Exploring the Philippines
From beautiful sceneries, to magnificent islands, to historical sites and more, there are so many amazing ways to explore the Philippines!
Riding the Iconic Trans-Siberian Railway: A Journey through Russia
Take a ride on the historic Trans-Siberian Railway! This quick guide gives you an overview of its three lines, must-see destinations, and more.
3 Reasons Volunteering Abroad is Perfect for First-Time Solo Travelers
Volunteering abroad is a great way to explore, meet new people, and do some good. If you're a solo traveler, here's why you should try it!
Worry-Free Travel: 6 Tips for an Excellent Trip
From tipping appropriately in-country, to smart and effective packing, here are the top six tips for worry-free travel from a digital nomad.
How to Haggle in Foreign Countries: Mexico, Thailand & More
Travelers from the US and Canada feel awkward and rude when expected to haggle in foreign countries. Let's look at how to do it right!
A Fascinating Introduction to Vietnamese Opera: Colorful Costumes, Exaggerated Characters
A trip to Vietnam should include attending an opera, as it is best seen as a live performance. Here's a quick intro to this art form!
Best Things to Do for One Week in Myanmar: Yangon, Mandalay, Bagan
Myanmar has so much to offer: Yangon, Bagan, Mandalay, and Ngapali Beach are just a few places to check out if you're on a time crunch!
Photos: 18 Inspiring Cityscapes Around the World
If you love the hum of the city, wandering the maze of buildings, and the lights blinking on as the sun sets, you'll adore these cityscapes.
How to Bring the Magic of Travel to the Daily Grind
Even if you can't travel the world right now, you can still bring the magic of it to your day-to-day life. Here are a few thoughts on it.
The Case for Volunteering Abroad
Volunteering supercharges the path to adventure, growth and impact. For many, helping others is the most meaningful experience they've had.
5 Biggest Statues in the World: Spring Temple Buddha & More
Did you know all five of the biggest statues in the world are located on one continent? These colossal creations in Asia will astound you.
15 Beautiful Sunsets from Famous Travel Spots Worldwide
Dreaming of a relaxing, romantic getaway? Wherever you go, make sure it has a great view—here are 15 gorgeous destinations for inspiration!
5 Most Exciting Night Markets in Asia for Adventurous Eaters
Visiting a night market in China, Thailand, South Korea and beyond is an experience like no other. Here are five for your must-see list.
PHOTOS: A Sweltering Summer Stay in Shanghai
For three weeks, I explored the glittery Pudong district, beautiful French Concession, bustling Yuyuan Gardens, and lots more in Shanghai.
Group Travel: An Exercise in Planning, Patience, and Flexibility
Group travel is a chaotic and fun experience—if you plan it right and you're flexible along the way, you'll make your next trip a success!
Could Voluntourism Create, You Know… World Peace?
It’s a ludicrous idea. And yet the notion that a voluntourism trip could create global harmony is sooo ludicrous that it might have merit.
Favorite Travel Spots: 46 Adventurers Weigh In!
The world has never been more accessible to those who want to see it. These 46 adventurers reveal their favorite destinations and advice!
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