China, decoded.
Visas, payments, trains, etiquette, and the practical details that make a big journey feel much more manageable.
THE GO2CHINAWITHME BLOG
Stories from the China
you didn’t expect.
Firsthand observations, practical travel advice, and a closer look at the people, places, technology, and wonderfully unexpected moments that keep drawing me back.
THE STORIES BEGIN HERE
Come curious.
Leave surprised.
China is far too interesting for a single page—or a single family reunion.
Come for firsthand observations, useful details, and a playful look at the people and places that make China impossible to sum up neatly.
FIRST ON THE BLOG · CHINA, DECODED
Meet the Family: Three Generations of China’s Urban Story
Xi’an keeps the family history. Beijing runs the household. Hong Kong and Shanghai compete like only sisters can. And then Chongqing arrives and turns all the lights on.
Meet the family ↗WHAT YOU’LL FIND HERE
A little practical.
A lot unexpected.
China stories with the
fine print translated.
Beyond the headlines.
The people, hospitality, technology, food, and everyday surprises that reveal a very different side of China.
China by water.
Stories and guidance from the Yangtze and China’s coast—because sometimes the best view arrives from the water.
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