Short Trips These short rips (15 to 50 km roundtrip) are perfect for those who don’t frequently bike ride. These trips cover smaller areas and mostly travel paved roads; cross-country biking experience is not needed. Photo: Wootang001 Lover's Trip ... Read More>>
The following several places have been hand picked to give you, the reader, a little bit of inspiration when looking for somewhere new to eat when out and about in the Cantonese capital of Guangzhou. Take a look at the following eateries and see if any of ... Read More>>
Take a self-guided tour through some of Guangzhou's most famous sights with the Metro Line 2 as your guide. Follow the blue line through the city and discover history, shopping, parks and eats. Relax in Yuexiu Park and check out the Sculpture of the Five ... Read More>>
Do you need to perk yourself up with some caffeine before work, but don’t want any of that nasty instant coffee you find in Guangzhou’s supermarkets? Maybe you want to relax over a warm drink, but you’re not really a tea person. If so, you’ll have ... Read More>>
Living in Guangzhou, it’s easy to forget about things like the Fall’s primetime line-up back home, what date the Academy Awards fall on this year, or who’s at the top of the Top 40 with Casey Kasem. To keep your wits in shape and your pop culture ... Read More>>
As the darkness continues to devour our precious daylight hours, one major festival has crept up upon us again: Halloween. This year's Halloween-themed offerings in Guangzhou are scary, gory and smothered with a chilling obsession of the apocalyptic. There ... Read More>>
Get ready Guangzhou! The 2011 Guangzhou Arts Festival is coming up quickly, and you won't want to miss it! It will be held from September 15th to October 28th at the Guangzhou Opera House, and will host 600 artists from China and eight other countries, for ... Read More>>
Guangdong by Bike, Part 1: Short Trips<br /> Mid-Length Routes <br /> These trips are good for people used to biking more regularly and who are able to bike up to 150 km. The distance of these routes range from 60 to 150 km; you can get all the ... Read More>>
If it's your first Chinese New Year in Guangzhou and you're excited about all the lively, thrilling events on offer during the holiday, sorry to disappoint you. As the world's largest exodus gains momentum, Guangzhou's streets will soon be an eerie, empty ... Read More>>
Great news for all of you PRD gourmands out there—2012 Restaurant Week is finally making its Guangzhou debut on September 3-9! For those of you who don't know, restaurant week is an international multi-city event that seeks to give people the opportunity ... Read More>>
Amazing spread in an amazing setting.<br /> With a selection that’s impressive even in the context of 5-star buffet dining, superb service, a great location and setting, and all around first-rate food on offer, FOODS at The Ritz-Carlton, Guangzhou ... Read More>>
As China celebrates its National Day like every year on the 1st of October to remember the founding of the PRC in 1949, the so-called “Golden Week” gives most of us the opportunity for a week off work and the chance to use the spare time for travelling. ... Read More>>
With new buildings and roads virtually appearing overnight in China, it’s all too easy to fall out of the loop when it comes to news, events and top local stories. We’ve taken the time to search the web for the latest updates on what’s happening around ... Read More>>
The number of the Spanish restaurants in Guangzhou can be counted on the fingers of one hand. There used to be a very tasty Spanish restaurant, but it has shut completely and I forget its name. To fill the void of tasty Spanish eats is what El Espanol, a ... Read More>>
With Christmas just around the corner, now is the time to start planning your Christmas dinner. The good news is there are plenty of extravagant Christmas dinner options if you’re staying in Guangzhou over the holidays. Although many of the city’s major ... Read More>>
What’s been happening in Guangzhou lately? What’s coming up soon? To answer both questions, tons! It’s about to become way faster to travel to Shenzhen, our beloved Opera House is apparently falling apart, but that’s ok, because at least the museum is ... Read More>>
An interactive event concerned with new media has been organized by the British Council with the UK Embassy in China and Pecha Kucha Night organizers in Guangzhou. The event kicks off in the evening of July 24th at Fei Gallery. It is part of a series of ... Read More>>