This is a solid guide, I've lived in Harbin for a few years and it covers the main areas well. One thing I'd add for the Daoli district is to look for hotels tucked away on the side streets off Zhongy...

The guide covers the main spots well. One thing I'd add is that the Earthquake Memorial can be emotionally heavy, so give yourself some time to process it afterward. If you're there around lunch, the...

The ceramic village of Bat Trang is just a short drive from Bac Ninh and gives you a totally different kind of photo subject. You can wander into the workshops where they're throwing pots on wheels an...

One thing nobody mentions is that the Makro app has a barcode scanner you can use as you shop. It shows you the price and stock location in real time, so you're not squinting at those tiny shelf tags....

You can pick up a trail map at the Taipei City Government's visitor information center near Taipei Main Station, it's more reliable than random blog posts. The Jiuwushan trails are color-coded by diff...