Ready-made, practical PDF companions from China Sideways, our China travel publication. Start with the Shanghai, Beijing or Chengdu food editions: named restaurant branches, neighbourhood routes and ordering notes. Preview the guide before you buy.
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FOOD · 8 PAGES · ENGLISH PDF
Shanghai, one bite at a time
Four named food stops, two neighbourhood routes and a useful order card
- Four named restaurant branches
- Two suggested food routes
- Specialities and first-order ideas
- Chinese names and street addresses
- Ordering phrases and budget worksheet
- Linked source and branch references
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Beijing, snacks to supper
Four classic names, two easy area pairings and clearer ordering
- Four named restaurant branches
- Two suggested food routes
- Specialities and first-order ideas
- Chinese names and street addresses
- Ordering phrases and budget worksheet
- Linked source and branch references
Read the free 3-page preview ↗FOOD · 8 PAGES · ENGLISH PDF
Chengdu, beyond the chilli
Noodles, wontons, tofu and sweets at four named food stops
- Four named restaurant branches
- Two suggested food routes
- Specialities and first-order ideas
- Chinese names and street addresses
- Ordering phrases and budget worksheet
- Linked source and branch references
Read the free 3-page preview ↗CULTURE · 8 PAGES · ENGLISH PDF
Beijing, beyond the checklist
Three days of imperial space, hutong streets and a Great Wall day
- A three-day itinerary
- Accommodation-area choices
- Food and transport notes
- CNY budget worksheet
- Chinese place names & sources
Read the free 3-page preview ↗ART & CITIES · 8 PAGES · ENGLISH PDF
Shanghai, street by street
Three days of riverfront architecture, neighbourhoods and art
- A three-day itinerary
- Accommodation-area choices
- Food and transport notes
- CNY budget worksheet
- Chinese place names & sources
Read the free 3-page preview ↗CULTURE · 8 PAGES · ENGLISH PDF
Xi'an, layers of history
Three days of city walls, food streets and the Terracotta Army
- A three-day itinerary
- Accommodation-area choices
- Food and transport notes
- CNY budget worksheet
- Chinese place names & sources
Read the free 3-page preview ↗SLOW TRAVEL · 8 PAGES · ENGLISH PDF
Chengdu, take a seat
Three days of tea, city life and a carefully planned panda visit
- A three-day itinerary
- Accommodation-area choices
- Food and transport notes
- CNY budget worksheet
- Chinese place names & sources
Read the free 3-page preview ↗SLOW TRAVEL · 8 PAGES · ENGLISH PDF
Hangzhou, lake and leaf
Three days of West Lake, tea landscapes and textile culture
- A three-day itinerary
- Accommodation-area choices
- Food and transport notes
- CNY budget worksheet
- Chinese place names & sources
Read the free 3-page preview ↗CULTURE · 8 PAGES · ENGLISH PDF
Suzhou, a garden at a time
Three days of gardens, canal streets and a quieter urban rhythm
- A three-day itinerary
- Accommodation-area choices
- Food and transport notes
- CNY budget worksheet
- Chinese place names & sources
Read the free 3-page preview ↗NATURE · 8 PAGES · ENGLISH PDF
Guilin to Yangshuo, less hurry
A three-day starter route through river and karst landscapes
- A three-day itinerary
- Accommodation-area choices
- Food and transport notes
- CNY budget worksheet
- Chinese place names & sources
Read the free 3-page preview ↗SLOW TRAVEL · 8 PAGES · ENGLISH PDF
Dali, stay a little longer
Three days around the old town and Erhai, with space between plans
- A three-day itinerary
- Accommodation-area choices
- Food and transport notes
- CNY budget worksheet
- Chinese place names & sources
Read the free 3-page preview ↗MULTI-CITY · 8 PAGES · ENGLISH PDF
Your first China, in 14 days
Beijing - Xi’an - Shanghai, with travel days that count
- A complete planning workbook
- Booking order and decision checks
- Practical travel worksheets
- Official source links
Read the free 3-page preview ↗ESSENTIALS · 8 PAGES · ENGLISH PDF
Land in China, prepared
A practical pre-departure and first-48-hours workbook
- A complete planning workbook
- Booking order and decision checks
- Practical travel worksheets
- Official source links
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