We all love a good story, and Xi’an is where our story of the world begins. Rising up light as a feather to fly away, and landing down the runway […]
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The Harbin Ice and Snow Festival, Teaching Abroad in Northeast China
This year the Chinese New Year, also called Lunar New Year, is the festival that celebrates the beginning of a new year on the traditional lunisolar Chinese calendar. This year […]
The Macau Grand Prix is Asia’s Fast and Furious
Every November one of the coolest racing events takes place called the Macau Grand Prix. Starting in 1954 as a treasure hunt around the city, it is now is one […]
Chinese Ghost Festival! A Celebration to Appease the Hungry Dead
The end of August marks the final days of the Chinese Ghost Month. According to Buddhist and Taoist religious beliefs, the spirits jailed in Hell are hungry ghosts who for […]
Visiting Shekou, Shenzhen, China with Kai Smith
Recently we invited language teacher, Kai Smith (@KaiPrettygirl), to introduce us to Shekou, Shenzhen, China. Shelly: Which events are a must for visitors? Kai Smith: Visitors should visit Splendid China & […]
Teach Abroad in Shenzhen, China – Jobs, New, Certification
Shenzhen is a city in the southern part of China very close to Hong Kong. It is undeniably large, and has put huge efforts into natural restoration while creating green […]
#TeachingAbroad in Yuelai, #China, Spotlight on the #Environment, Intelligent Transport Systems
Yuelai, China is an eco-city in the making specializing in sustainable and intelligent transportation. Being a low carbon leader while developing a green infrastructures, the pedestrian-friendly urban development offers auto-free […]
Teaching English in Beichuan, China, Spotlight on the Environment, A Sustainable Rebuild
Beichuan, China was devastated after a 2008 earthquake left 80,000 dead and 5 million homeless. The survivors had to virtually rebuild the entire city, and took a sustainable approach that […]
Teaching English in Chenggong, China, Spotlight on the Environment, Holland of Asia
Chenggong is affectionately nicknamed the Holland in Asia. Located in the subtropical climate of the Yunnan province, this rural region of China produces stunning flowers. Chenggong has also revamped the […]
Teaching English in Huainan, China, Spotlight on the Environment, Coal Gas for the Future
Huainan, China has a large responsibility to be eco-minded as it is one of China’s largest coal producers. Accepting the challenge to be eco-innovative, Huainan has made large leaps towards […]