With 2017 drawing to a close, we take a look back at the busiest, rollercoaster of a year and look forward to 2018. This is our 2017 year review!
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GUANGREN TEMPLE: A TIBETAN BUDDHIST TEMPLE IN CHINA
In the North West of Xi’an’s city centre; right beside the ancient City Wall, lies the stunning Guangren Temple; a Tibetan Buddhist temple from the Qing Dynasty (early 1700’s). On our second day in Xi’an, we decided to head straight over to explore.
Continue readingXI’AN’S BELL AND DRUM TOWER
At the centre of the city of Xi’an, stands the iconic Bell Tower and Drum Tower. Here is how you can visit Xi’an’s Bell and Drum Tower.
Continue reading7 THINGS TO DO IN XI’AN, CHINA
After our visit this month, Xi’an quickly became one of my favourite cities in China. There is so much culture and history here coupled with a bustling atmosphere, amazing neighbours along with authentic and interesting alleyways that offer hidden gems serving steaming hot lamb stews and massive bowls of BiangBiang Noodles. So, here are my picks for 7 things to do in Xi’an.
Continue readingWhere to stay in Xian, China? Hantang Inn Hostel
When we planned a visit to see the Terracotta Warriors, we had no idea where to stay in Xian – until we found the Hantang Inn.
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