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Hangzhou - West Lake from Leifeng Pagaoda

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wanderlin

Adventurer Sep 23, 2008

Silk Specialty Street 4 stars

Travel Tip: Silk Specialty Street

As Hangzhou is very famous in silk, so better to get some silk there. I want to recommend a place to buy high-quality and real silk (there are silk stores anywhere in Hangzhou, but most silk sold... [more]

Tags for this Travel Tip: great silk street

wanderlin

Adventurer Sep 16, 2008

West Lake Longjing Green Tea shop 3 stars

Travel Tip: West Lake Longjing Green Tea shop

West Lake Longjing Green Tea shop or West Lake Dragon Well Tea shop features various kinds of green tea (Longjing is one kind of green tea) growed in Hangzhou. Hangzhou is very famous for Longjing... [more]

Tags for this Travel Tip: souvenir

wanderlin

Adventurer Sep 16, 2008

Huajiashan Resrot: Stay at a beautiful China southern styled garden in Hangzhou 4 stars

Hotel Review: Huajiashan Resort

I stayed at Huajiashan Resrot during my last time to Hangzhou and felt it is very pleasant both for its picturesque view and good service. It’s a very hidden treaure near west lake, so you’d... [more]

Tags for this Travel Tip: relaxing serene beautiful

wanderlin

Adventurer Sep 16, 2008

Qinghefang- A well-preserved old street representing Southern China touch 5 stars

Travel Tip: Qinghefang

Qinghefang is a very special street in Hangzhou, as it mimics the architectural style of Qing dynasty. I went to Qinghefang all by accident and but like it immediately. There you will find a strong... [more]

Tags for this Travel Tip: historical interesting

wanderlin

Adventurer Sep 16, 2008

Zhiweiguan: Best place to taste Hangzhou signature food 5 stars

Restaurant Review: Zhiweiguan

I came to Zhiweiguan by Hangzhou local's recommendation, and later noticed its one of the most old and reputable restaurants in Hangzhou. The dishes in Zhiweiguan well represents the Hangzhou... [more]

Tags for this Travel Tip: yummy

wanderlin

Adventurer Sep 9, 2008

Leifeng Pagoda 3 stars

Travel Tip: Leifeng Pagoda

Leifeng Pagoda (or Thunder Peak in English), is a famous sightseeing spot in Hangzhou as well as in China. Leifeng Pagoda is most famous due to Chinese legend White Snake who buried alive under at... [more]

Tags for this Travel Tip: history culture

wanderlin

Adventurer Sep 9, 2008

West Lake: The most beautiful lake in China 5 stars

Travel Tip: West Lake (Xi Hu)

There is a very famous saying in China: Above is paradise (in heaven), below is Suzhou and Hangzhou. Hangzhou has long been regarding as the best tourist city in China and its signature sightseeing... [more]

Tags for this Travel Tip: beautiful relaxing serene

andromeda

Adventurer May 15, 2008

Sauntering along Xi Hu in Hangzhou 3 stars

Travel Tip: West Lake (Xi Hu)

Hangzhou is 2 hours away from Shanghai by train and makes a good spot for a day trip. There’s nothing much in the town, so I made headway as advised to the West Lake, Xi Hu. It is the long,... [more]

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