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	VISA Requirements & Departure Taxes Submitted by M16534 on 2007-07-13 00:01:43 To enter China you will require a passport valid for at least 6 months beyond the date of entry with at least 2 blank pages. A visa will need to be organized prior to your arrival. For this you will require a completed application form with one   View this tip The Top Four Tourist Cities in China Submitted by M14943 on 2008-03-05 03:10:54 The Top Four Tourist Cities in China. Beijing, Xian, Guilin and Hong Kong are the most visited cities in China. A lot of people refer it as the 'golden route' or 'presidential route' after Bill Clinton visited these cities in   View this tip Chinese Currency Submitted by M17827 on 2008-04-12 00:00:58 The monetary unit of Renminbi in China is Yuan, together with the Jiao and Fen as the units of fractional currency. 1 Yuan is divided into 10 Jiao, while 1 Jiao is divided into 10 Fen. Colloquially in Chinese, the Yuan is called Kuai, and the Jiao is   View this tip Weather in Beijing Submitted by M17827 on 2008-04-12 00:07:03 There are four distinct seasons in Beijing. Dust storm, Sweltering, Getting cold, and Stupidly Cold. If you are lucky, and get to choose when you arrive, we suggest you come somewhere between Sweltering and Getting cold, which would be late August,   View this tip Shopping in Beijing Submitted by M17827 on 2008-04-12 00:16:12 Bargaining is the rule here in Beijing. At least, at the many markets and back-street clothes stalls. Bargaining is an art and if you are unfamiliar with it we'd like to offer you some advice. The tips here are Beijing specific but may help you   View this tip Fake goods in Beijing Submitted by M17827 on 2008-04-12 00:19:37 Fake goods are easy obtainable in Beijing although the government is making fair efforts to make it less easy to find. If you went to the original Xiu Shui Market and you could have seen many a famous brand name, like Tommy, Gucci, Fendi, Prada,   View this tip programe Tips for Beijing travel Submitted by M18501 on 2008-08-05 19:05:05 Hotels in Beijing: - Regent hotel(excellent), Park Plaza & Crowne Plaza are just around the corner to Wangfujing street. - Regent is a good choice (room, service etc), easy to move around and have lots of restaurants' nearby. - For   View this tip safty tips in beijing Submitted by M18501 on 2008-08-05 19:08:20 Some tips that I can share : - Pick up a map(English & Mandarin version if possible) at the airport/hotel or worst case, you can buy one for RMB6-8. - Circle the places that you will be going to, identify by # and get Hotel Conceige to write it   View this tip Guilin Shopping Tips Submitted by M16946 on 2009-08-07 01:42:10 Never Miss in China! 1. What To Buy in Guilin? Shopping is always an exciting part of a Guilin tour. Shopping in Guilin is a little different compared with in big Chinese cities. There are something unique in this beautiful region and worthwhile   View this tip Top 5 Things to do and see in and around Beijing Submitted by M14943 on 2009-08-12 23:49:08 Top 5 things to do and see in and around Beijing: - The Great Wall of China. One of the oldest manmade buildings on earth, the Great Wall is an absolute must-see when you are in China. - The Forbidden City. Set in the heart of Beijing on the   View this tip Necessary Travel Documents Submitted by M16946 on 2009-08-13 20:30:50 A passport, valid for at least 3 month after your visit to China and the necessary visa or permits if you are traveling with our program. The visa should be approved prior to entering China and a permit for Tibet must be obtained 15 days before   View this tip Safety & Security - Tips Submitted by M16946 on 2009-08-13 20:36:57 The following are some tips for traveling safely: - Be sure the photographs on your passport, driver's license and other ID is accurate, and be sure your passport, driver's license and other ID is valid and not expiring before you return   View this tip Phone Cards & Long-Distance Calling Submitted by M16946 on 2009-08-13 20:39:12 Apart from calling IDD from your hotel room, there are various phone cards available in post offices inside hotels or at most newsstands on the street in China. Among them IC card and IP card are the most popular ones. Most public telephones you   View this tip Safety & Security - Mobile Phones Submitted by M16946 on 2009-08-13 20:40:48 In China, GSM networks operated by China Mobile provide coverage in every major city, while CDMA network run by China Unicom is improving its coverage, so if you have a dual band or tri band mobile phone or use COSMOTE card, then you can use your   View this tip Safety & Security - Medical care in China Submitted by M16946 on 2009-08-13 20:43:11 Hotels usually have access to a doctor if you need one. If your condition is serious, you will be taken to hospital. In emergency, our guides or staff at the hotels will help you call the ambulance or at 120 in each city. Excellent medical care   View this tip [ 1 ]  -  2  -  3  -  4  -  next 25 vacations