Guangzhou

First-time in Guangzhou RiverSide Youth Hostel (Jiangpan)

I’ve never experienced hosteling until I went to Guangzhou, a city in the southern part of China.  I thought it would just be another small hotel, or an inn, for that matter.  I didn’t expect that there was entirely something different with the experience, particularly with youth hosteling, which I never realized till I was …

Guangzhou

First-time in Guangzhou: Exploring China’s Southern Gem

While the neighboring autonomous regions of Hong Kong and Macau enjoy a great influx of tourists, South China’s Guangzhou and Shenzhen wouldn’t want to be left behind with what both cities can offer.  When one thinks of China, one would instantly associate it with Beijing (Great Wall of China, Forbidden City, Olympics 2008), Shanghai (ShanghaiTower), …