Category: China
EATING IN SHENZHEN ORDERING A CHINESE MEAL Many people find ordering a Chinese meal something of an ordeal. Menus are enormous and names are often unfamiliar. This is compounded …
People are sometimes a bit surprised to discover that although Shenzhen is firmly in Guangdong Province, Cantonese food is rather hard to come by. The fact is that just …
The first of the OCT theme parks, Splendid China opened its doors in 1989 with the objective of showing all of China’s main tourist attractions in miniature. We first …
SHENZHEN HUBEI VILLAGE You’ll find this area in books referred to under various names including Fenghuang Rd, Phoenix Rd and Leyuan Rd but they’re so close to each other …
Four Points Sheraton Hotel Position position position! This hotel is RIGHT on the border. In Hong Kong it advertises itself as being at the Lok Ma Chau railway station …
Ashmont Hill Chamber Music Series US Map & Phone & Address All Saints Church, 209 Ashmont St, Dorchester, (617) 436-6370 A semi-regular series of Sunday afternoon concerts featuring small …
Metro: Hua Qiao Cheng YANTIAN FOOD STREET There’s lots of seafood on offer at Shenzhen’s eat streets and some people think Yantian is the most important of them. It’s …
Chinese currency is used almost exclusively in Shenzhen. Many guidebooks will tell you that you can use Hong Kong Dollars in Shenzhen. Be wary of this advice, as it …