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Jeff Fuchs

Episode 6: Tea in China

For our sixth episode, we talk with Jeff Fuchs, a long-time WildChina friend, and a globally-recognized expert on tea. Jeff is also a pioneering explorer being the first Westerner to walk the 6000 some miles...
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Traditional Chinese Architecture

It’s all about the tea…into the mind of WildChina Expert Jeff Fuchs

Musings from WildChina Explorer and Expert Jeff Fuchs on the importance of the Ancient Tea & Horse Caravan Road, and why we should all bump it up on our travel list… The Ancient Tea &...
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Ethnic Minorities of China

Interview: Jeff Fuchs, 2011 WildChina Explorer

Our 2011 Explorer Grant winner, Jeff Fuchs, set the bar high when he and his friend Michael Kleinswort set out to rediscover the Tsalam Road in Qinghai province. Also known as the Nomadic Salt Road,...
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Buddhist sculpture and art

Backstage pass to Yunnan

Although WildChina is proud of all its itineraries, it is not every one that has a National Geographic award. One such lucky trip is WildChina’s Tea and Horse Caravan. Recognized in 2012 by National Geographic...
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Traditional Chinese Architecture

2013 WildChina Explorer Grant Contest Begins

WildChina is pleased to announce that our 2013 WildChina Explorer Grant contest has officially kicked off. If you have an idea for off-the-beaten-path exploration in China, then we want to hear from you. Started in...
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Beautiful night in an old town in Yunnan

National Geographic 50 Tours of a Lifetime: WildChina’s Tea & Horse

WildChina is thrilled to announce that Tea and Horse was selected by National Geographic Traveler as one of the top 50 Tours of a Lifetime. The most daunting trade route in the world, passing through the...
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Man enjoying his tea

Jeff Fuchs to Speak at Capital M + M on the Bund Literary Festival

WildChina is thrilled to be a 2012 Capital M and M on the Bund Literary Festival sponsor. The famed restaurant group is holding their annual festival in Beijing from February 25th until March 7th and...
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Chinese door in Hutong alley

Travel + Leisure World’s Best Awards: A note from WildChina Founder

It has been an exciting year for WildChina. In the past 12 months, we pioneered hiking routes in the Abujee region of Tibetan Yunnan with WildChina expert Jeff Fuchs, led our inaugural program, Refreshing Taiwan,...
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Chinese door in Hutong alley

WildChina sponsors Kawa Karpo Expedition

WildChina, alongside Outpost Magazine, Revo, Mountain Hardwear, and ZoomerMedia, is sponsoring a once-in-a lifetime journey, The Kawa Karpo Expedition.  Leaving next week, WildChina expert & good friend, Jeff Fuchs will be leading this expedition. Fuchs,...
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Man enjoying his tea

And the winner of the 2012 WildChina Explorer Grant is…

WildChina is thrilled to announce the 2012 WildChina Explorer Grant awardees are… Zhang Shanghua AND team Bill Bleisch & Yan Lu! A split tie! Shanghua, a scientist based in Chengdu, Sichuan province,  will explore the...
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