Travel in China

Travel guides, tips, and recommendations for exploring China

Historic and modern scenes of Beihai, including old consulate buildings, Qing Dynasty architecture, cultural sites, and vibrant coastal streets featured in the city walk.
Beihai City Walk Let’s take a step back in time and explore Beihai’s hidden stories.
Beihai is one of China’s rising coastal destinations. Here, you’ll meet people from all over the country — from Northeast to Southwest China — with only about 10% being locals. You could say Beihai i...
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Scenes of Beihai’s coastal ecology including mangrove forests, dugong conservation sites, tidal beaches, historic seaside structures, and eco-tour activities from the RPL School day trip.
Beihai Coastal Eco Day Tour
We are honored to introduce RPL School’s eco-tour experience — a journey to places few tourists have ever been. These two neighboring coastal towns, located on the border between Beihai and Guangdong,...
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Interior of Pangdonglai supermarket in Nanyang with bright shelves and organized aisles.
Pangdonglai: The Supermarket Chinese People Prefer
The Origins of Pangdonglai – More Than a Supermarket Nestled in the city of Nanyang (南阳), Henan Province, Pangdonglai (胖东来) is far from just another supermarket. While the name might suggest an ordin...
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 Fragrant Hills Park
When Beijing Turns Red: A Journey Through Fragrant Hills Park
A Mountain of Fragrance, Smoke, and Stories Despite its name, Fragrant Hills is not known for a particular flower or tree. Its “fragrance” comes from the misty pine forest that once covered the mounta...
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Peking Duck
Peking Duck in Beijing: A Culinary Journey for Visitors
1. Where to Buy Peking Duck: From Restaurants to Takeaway. When it comes to Peking duck, location matters. Beijing is home to countless restaurants specializing in this iconic dish, ranging from centu...
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Panoramic view of Mount Emei showing misty peaks, ancient temples, forest trails, and the golden statue of Samantabhadra at the Golden Summit.
Why Mount Emei Should Be on Your China Travel List
The Mountain Shrouded in Clouds: Understanding the Spirit of Mount Emei.Before a traveler even steps onto the stone steps of Mount Emei, the mountain already begins telling its story. Rising from the...
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Wuhuangshan:
One-Day Trip from RPL Beihai to Wuhuangshan( 五皇山), Qinzhou city
Wuhuangshan, located in Qinzhou, is famous for its natural mountain scenery and hiking trails. It’s perfect for a relaxing one-day trip from RPL School Beihai campus. 1. Getting ThereFrom RPL School,...
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One-Day Trip from RPL School to Hepu County
One-Day Trip from RPL School to Hepu County
Hepu County is the cultural birthplace of Beihai. As early as the unification of China under Emperor Qin, Hepu was incorporated into central governance and became an important town. For more than two ...
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Scenic view of Huangshan, the Yellow Mountains in China, featuring jagged granite peaks, twisted pine trees, a mystical sea of clouds, and sunrise over the mountain landscape, highlighting natural beauty and cultural heritage.
Exploring Huangshan: The Majestic Yellow Mountains of China
The Natural Wonders of Huangshan Huangshan, or the Yellow Mountains (黄山, Huángshān), stands as one of China’s most iconic natural wonders. With its jagged granite peaks, mystical clouds, and rich cul...
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Students enjoying rides, seaside views, and molten-iron fireworks at Maritime Silk Road Paradise in Beihai during an RPL School activity.
Join RPL School for Fireworks at the Amusement Park
Join RPL School's Student Activities! This time, we're heading to the amusement park. This is a large theme park in Beihai, Guangxi. Beihai was one of the starting ports of the Maritime Silk Road in ...
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Students enjoying Beihai’s local seafood dishes, sweet soups, and Guangxi rice noodles during an RPL School food experience in Beihai, Guangxi.
Local food experience——Beihai(北海)
Beihai Seafood Delights Beihai is rich in marine resources and is home to dugongs and mangrove reserves. Seafood-themed dishes are very popular here, and many visitors come to Beihai specifically to e...
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Autumn scenery of China in November featuring golden forests, misty mountains, and clear lakes, highlighting top destinations like Jiuzhaigou, Huangshan, and Zhangjiajie in a vibrant seasonal landscape.
Best Places to Visit in China in November——A Comprehensive Travel Guide for International Travelers
I. Autumn Colors & Natural Wonders China’s Most Breathtaking Nature Destinations in November When November arrives, China steps into its most poetic moment of the year. The heat of summer feels distan...
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