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Buddhist sculpture and art

Can I breathe that?

Stories of pollution in China are all over the news. In the midst of this flurry of information, you probably have a lot of questions about what exactly it all means. To start, what is...
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Man looking after cattle on the Tibetan plateau

Chinese Treasures: A WildChina Original (Book by 3/31 for $200 off)

*BOOK CHINESE TREASURES BEFORE THE END OF MARCH TO RECEIVE $200 OFF THE PRICE. EMAIL US AT INFO@WILDCHINA.COM TO ENQUIRE)* Back in 2000, when Mei Zhang first started WildChina, her clients were personal friends, family,...
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Chinese door in Hutong alley

Make Way for Dumplings!

Who doesn’t love dumplings? Tiny edible parcels bursting with delicious juice and flavor; each little morsel is a delightful surprise for your pallet. WildChina traveler Charles Haynes partook in our Gastronomic Tour of China with...
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Rice Terraces in the south of China

A hot pot for The North Face

Last week, almost 30 of  VF and The North Face’s business leaders were looking to get together for a strategy session in Beijing. Since WildChina is partnered with The North Face for the WildChina Explorer...
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Ethnic Minorities of China

WildChina’s New Year’s Adventures

Each year WildChina’s staff eagerly await Spring Festival (Chinese New Year), and the week-long government-mandated  holiday that ensues because it means that we get a week off to do what we love most–TRAVEL! This year...
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Buddhist sculpture and art

Living like a pig

China’s tranquil Anhui province has always been a haven for local tourists and backpackers looking for an unforgettable experience outside of China’s urban jungles. However, given exciting new accommodation developments the region is beginning to...
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Chinese door in Hutong alley

The New York Times Asks: “Are there people who want to visit remote locations in China?”

This past week, The New York Times did a feature with travel expert Kurt Kutay. Kurt has made a name for himself in the travel world having worked both with the Adventure Travel Trade Association,...
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A camel resting in the Gobi Desert

Why Anhui should be on your travel radar

What do Ang Lee’s ‘Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon’ and James Cameron’s ‘Avatar’ have in common? Both were critically acclaimed films that ignited the global imagination like wildfire, and both can be traced directly back to...
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A camel resting in the Gobi Desert

2012 WildChina Explorer Grant Winner William Bleisch Returns!

In January, our 2012 WildChina Explorer Grant winner William Bleisch finally had a chance to set out on the first steps of his expedition. Difficulties with permits had delayed his departure and William was extremely...
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Buddhist sculpture and art

An Interview with Grassroots Pantry owner Peggy Chan

With Chinese New Year here ‘tis the season to throw caution (and weight-watching) to the wind and get caught up in the feasting and festivities! But when you’ve satisfied your craving for heavy Chinese dishes,...
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