Guangzhou Travel Tips

Insider advice for your Guangzhou vacation

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Marc888

Cosmotourist Mar 2, 2008

Taking a Turbo Cat Fast Boat from Guangzhou to Hong Kong 4 stars

Guangzhou Chapter of Travel Blog: A trip from Hong Kong to Guangzhou in Southern China

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My final taxi journey was to take me to the ferry terminal and as I arrived I could sense this was a popular way to go to Hong Kong as the ferry terminal was quite crowded. I secured a first class seat on the next service and was told that the journey would take about 2 hours. That’s not much... [more]

Marc888

Cosmotourist Mar 1, 2008

Taking in the sights of the city of Guangzhou 4 stars

Guangzhou Chapter of Travel Blog: A trip from Hong Kong to Guangzhou in Southern China

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Department stores seemed to be very much the order of the day sporting brand name goods at prices which were not much cheaper than in the west. The streets were certainly bustling though and I found this to be just another facet of China that I was able to soak up. After a quick bite at a fast... [more]

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Marc888

Cosmotourist Mar 1, 2008

White Cloud Mountain 4 stars

White Cloud Mountain - Chapter of Travel Blog: A trip from Hong Kong to Guangzhou in Southern China

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As lunchtime was approaching I decided to sample some dim sum at one of the small eateries and this made for a very nice early lunch, all in true Cantonese style. I left the park just after midday... [more]

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Marc888

Cosmotourist Feb 29, 2008

Yuexiu Park 4 stars

Yuexiu Park - Chapter of Travel Blog: A trip from Hong Kong to Guangzhou in Southern China

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I managed to get an early start for my second day and my plan was to visit some of the famous landmarks and attractions of Guangzhou. My first destination was Yuexiu Park, the largest and most well... [more]

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Marc888

Cosmotourist Feb 29, 2008

Dining at the Best Western Guangzhou Bai Yun Hotel 4 stars

Best Western Bai Yun Hotel - Chapter of Travel Blog: A trip from Hong Kong to Guangzhou in Southern China

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I was only staying for one night and so, after checking in, I decided to eat in the restaurant in the hotel that night. There were actually 4 in house restaurants, including one which served... [more]

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Marc888

Cosmotourist Feb 29, 2008

Arriving at the Best Western Guangzhou Bai Yun 5 stars

Best Western Bai Yun Hotel - Chapter of Travel Blog: A trip from Hong Kong to Guangzhou in Southern China

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I had booked my hotel in Guangzhou and since the day was already starting to draw to a close I hailed a taxi and made my way there. I had booked the Best Western Guangzhou Bai Yun Hotel, which was... [more]

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Marc888

Cosmotourist Feb 28, 2008

Arriving in Guangzhou 4 stars

Guangzhou Chapter of Travel Blog: A trip from Hong Kong to Guangzhou in Southern China

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Then I walked through the turnstile and I found myself truly in China. The scene that greeted me was very much different to the one I had left behind in Hong Kong, and this was even in spite of the fact that Guangzhou is becoming a very much more modern city as each day passes. As I approached... [more]

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Marc888

Cosmotourist Nov 15, 2007

The Holiday Inn, Guangzhou, China 4 stars

Travel Tip: Guangzhou

I was looking for a familiar name in the largely unfamiliar city which is Guangzhou (better known as Canton) in southern China. The Holiday Inn looked to be a place I could count on, and although it was typically run in a Chinese style, the hotel was indeed a perfect place to stay in the city. It... [more]

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