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Da hu chun pan fried bun
Food & Drinks, Travel Guide

The best pan-fried bun goes to…

Da Hu Chun 大壶春 Even if you are not a bread lover, these buns (bao) are hard to resist. It has that perfect thickness of a bao with a crispy base. The first bite is a surprise. The savoury soup flows right out and the minced meat inside the bao is tender yet the flavour is not overwhelming. On each table, you will find ceramic teapots which contain their own signature black vinegar and also a jar that contains chilli….

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Photography, Travel Guide

Jiuzhaigou Film Diary

Jiuzhaigou was breathtaking. The best water scenery ever. I had the opportunity to visit it before the 2017 earthquake and I am sure it will be restored to its original beauty. Some of the most beautiful attractions I have seen are documented with my little film camera that more people should know about. Mirror Lake 镜海 There are indeed countless points of interest within Jiuzhaigou itself and I can hardly choose a favourite one. This is probably one of the…

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The Great Wall in Summer
Food & Drinks, Travel Guide

3 days in Beijing

Beijing will always hold a special place in my heart – it’s the first city I ‘really’ solo travelled, it’s the city that made me fall in love with China, it’s the city where I got pickpocketed the first time. And after more than a year, I am back to Beijing. Re-exploring and redefining the experience I had. I would say summer in China is totally different from winter – much more crowded that is. Sad to say that the…

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Temple of Heaven
Photography, Travel Guide

Beijing Film Diary

Carrying a couple of disposable camera with me on this trip, I managed to capture some of the most precious moments to tell my journey throughout the capital city of China, Beijing. Mu Tian Yu Great Wall 慕田峪长城 Totally worth all the hassle getting to this place. I took the chairlift up and the scenery was already breathtaking. And the toboggan slide way was so much fun! I seriously want to go back Mutianyu just for the toboggan if I…

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