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Lijiang Travel Guide Part 1: A Relaxed 2-Day Itinerary with Stay, Transit & Attraction TipsđŸ”ïž

On our way back from the mythical Shangri-La, we made a stop in Lijiang, Yunnan Province – a place that feels like a vivid, poetic verse written in ancient ink. Often described as the “Venice of the East,” Lijiang is one of those cities that instantly slows your heartbeat. Snow-capped mountains rise quietly in the […]

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Nanmei Eintopf Restaurant Frankfurt · 斃ćŠč砂锅: From Fiery Sichuan to Soothing Clay Pots

On the east end of Frankfurt’s Zeil is a new Chinese restaurant Nanmei Eintopf · 斃ćŠč砂锅, specializing in steaming, warm Chinese砂锅 (shāguƍ) clay pot cuisine. It has just opened, and it has already become the neighborhood’s new favorite. The location is prime—very close to the shopping district. While finding a parking spot on the street can

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An Ocean’s Bounty: Diving into Hai Seafood Izakaya’s Seaside Haven

If you’re also a big fan of the fruits of the sea, like us – enjoying the sweet succulence of scallops, the firm, flaky flesh of fresh fish, or the umami punch of a prawn – Hai Seafood Izakaya is your kind of paradise. Walking in, we instantly felt our stomachs rumble in happy anticipation,

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Asia Haus Chuan (ć·ć‘łćŠ): A Rollercoaster of Sichuan Flavors in Frankfurt

Time to feel the sizzle again. You know the feeling – the tantalizing numbing-heat, the kick of chilies, the deep, savory umami. That, my fellow spice seekers, is the pulse-quickening world of Sichuan cuisine. Frankfurt’s culinary scene just got a new joiner – Asia Haus Chuan (ć·ć‘łćŠ) – a new gem that’s causing quite a

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Chengdu Part 5: Du Fu’s Cottage, Urban Glamour & Nine-Grid Hotpot

If you’re visiting Chengdu, the Du Fu Thatched Cottage is definitely worth a visit! Step back over a thousand years and into the world of Du Fu, China’s revered ‘Poet Sage’🌿 DU FU THATCHED COTTAGE Officially known as the Chengdu Du Fu Thatched Cottage Museum, this was the former home of the great Tang Dynasty poet during his

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Chengdu Part 3 – Three Kingdoms Legends, Kung Fu Tea, Ancient Streets & Hotpot Tips

After the trip to the misty heights of Qingcheng Mountain and the glowing “blue tears” of Dujiangyan, we decided to slow things down and explore within Chengdu’s city limits this time. Yes, Chengdu isn’t just pandas and mountains—this city has a long and rich history, especially when it comes to the legendary Three Kingdoms period

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Chengdu Part 2: Spirituality, Scenery and Sichuan Flavors in the UNESCO Treasures of Qingcheng Mountain and Dujiangyan

Chengdu and its surrounding metropolitan area are known as a significant religious and spiritual hub, attracting both pilgrims and tourists with its numerous temples, monasteries, and historic sites. Today, we’re diving into the next three UNESCO World Heritage Sites in the region (last time, we introduced you to the panda resorts in Chengdu). This time

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Dein StĂŒbchen (é‚»ćź¶éŁŸć ‚): A Warm, Homely Taste of Fujian and Taiwanese Cuisine

Located in a quiet, tidy neighborhood, Dein StĂŒbchen is a newly opened, family-run Chinese restaurant with a homey atmosphere. The wooden chairs are thoughtfully designed — they gently adjust as you lean back, so you can settle in comfortably. The space is cozy, with a warm setting for an unhurried meal, just like dining at

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Revisiting Shanghai: Exploring Yuyuan Garden and Local Food Highlights

In the fall of 2024, we found ourselves back in Shanghai and are excited to introduce you to one of the city’s most cherished attractions – the Yuyuan Garden. Of course, we’ve also brought along plenty of food highlights from China to share with you today! We start the day at a hotel in Shanghai’s

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From Rare Dishes to Classic Chinese Flavors: Ming Garden (ćć±…) is Perfect for Solo Meals or Group Feasts

(A LITTLE UPDATE: THIS PLACE HAS BEEN REBORN, WITH THE SAME OWNER NOW SERVING UP DELICIOUS MALATANG.) Today, we’d like to introduce you to Ming Garden (ćć±…), a Chinese restaurant that’s quickly built a loyal customer base in Frankfurt, despite being relatively new. Conveniently located just a five-minute walk from the Dom Römer subway station,

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