the famen temple tip is solid but i'd swap out the afternoon shopping for a visit to the shaanxi textile museum instead. it's like a 15 min bus ride from the temple on route 5, costs 20 rmb, and has t...

oh man the bronze museum is great but if u have time the little museum at the shoutang kiln site is a hidden gem. it's about 20 mins north of downtown by bus, 5 rmb entry, and they have all these tang...

fwiw the Daweishan hike is great but if you're not up for the full 3 hours, there's a shorter loop near the entrance that takes about an hour and still has some nice waterfall views. also for the Ziqu...

that jinghu lake evening walk is really nice, i'd add that the fountain show syncs with music around 8pm and it's actually pretty impressive for a free thing. the grilled skewers near the south entran...

the pingjiang road area is prob the best for couples honestly, but one thing nobody mentions is that the b&bs there dont always have soundproof windows. the canals get loud with tour boats blasting mu...