For many travellers, Shanghai Hongqiao Railway Station is more blur than memory. Got my passport? ✅Security? ✅Gate number? Ugh… way on the other side. If you’re one of those who likes to arrive early enough to avoid the stress of … Read More
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White Rabbit Flavor Showdown: From Classic to Completely Unhinged
Not long ago, White Rabbit candy was a quirky souvenir — sweet, strange, and unfamiliar to anyone who didn’t grow up with it. Even in China, it sat quietly in the corner of childhood nostalgia. But that was then. These … Read More
The Best Eggplant in China
Think you don’t love eggplant? You haven’t tried the best eggplant in China! We love it when guests on our tours claim that they don’t like an ingredient, only to have a dish on a tour change their mind (looking … Read More
A Culinary Tour of China via 12 Bags of Lay’s Chips
After living in or visiting China for many, many years, one can become accustomed to some of the oddities and differences to life “back home”. That woman on a motorized tricycle with a mountain of Styrofoam? The air-conditioner repairman dangling … Read More