There were a lot of places that we weren't planning to visit again, but since my brother was with us, we took him around! We visited both old and new places. We also did an overnight trip to Hangzhou since my dad really wanted to see the city. Hangzhou could have been a day trip, … Continue reading 6 Days 6 Nights Itinerary in Shanghai – did an overnight stay at Hangzhou!
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Shanghai Travel Film (May 2026)
I've been meaning to go back to Shanghai, but for some reason, I kept putting it off for years. Eventually, I decided to return and celebrate my birthday there! At first, I only booked tickets for myself and my parents, but my parents and brother surprised me by flying my brother to Shanghai as well! … Continue reading Shanghai Travel Film (May 2026)
2 Days 1 Night in Hangzhou itinerary
We only had 2 days in Hangzhou, and it rained heavily on the first day, so we weren’t able to go out and explore. I decided to list down the places we were able to visit and where we ate during our short stay. Our family stayed at Nostalgia S Hotel - Hangzhou West Lake … Continue reading 2 Days 1 Night in Hangzhou itinerary
Hangzhou : Where to stay (Nostalgia S Hotel – Hangzhou West Lake & Hefang Old Street 时光漫步S酒店 – 杭州西湖湖滨河坊街店)
Since we only had 2 days in Hangzhou, I wanted to stay near the West Lake area since there were so many things to do there, and it's one of the most famous landmarks in Hangzhou. I was able to find a hotel with a room that could accommodate 4 adults! There are a lot … Continue reading Hangzhou : Where to stay (Nostalgia S Hotel – Hangzhou West Lake & Hefang Old Street 时光漫步S酒店 – 杭州西湖湖滨河坊街店)
Booking a train ticket in China – going city to city (What to do , what to expect)
My dad wanted to visit Hangzhou, so I booked us train tickets from Shanghai. I didn’t buy train tickets from third-party sites; I went directly to China Railway website. Website : https://www.12306.cn/en/index.html First thing that I would advise is after making an account, add the names and info of the people you are going to … Continue reading Booking a train ticket in China – going city to city (What to do , what to expect)