🏖 Qiandao Lake (千岛湖) – Mediterranean Vibes in China 🇨🇳 You don’t need to fly abroad to enjoy paradise — Qiandao Lake (Thousand Island Lake) offers a stunning Mediterranean-style pool, lake views, and boutique stays. Perfect for a weekend escape with friends, couples, or family. ✨ Highlights: • 🏊 Unique swimming pool with island-style vibes • 🍴 On-site dining with great flavors • 🌅 Panoramic lake views worth every photo • 💰 Affordable stays, luxury feel 📍 Address: 浙江省杭州市淳安县梦站路348号 (Qiandaohu, Chun’an County, Hangzhou, Zhejiang) ⭐ Rating: 4.9 / 5 (9,600+ reviews) 🎟 Tickets for lake cruises from ¥215 #QiandaoLake #ChinaTravel #HangzhouTrip #WeekendGetaway #ExpatLifeChina #千岛湖 #杭州旅游 #湖景民宿 #度假胜地 #中国旅行

🏨 Intercontinental Shanghai Wonderland – The World’s Deepest Hotel Ever stayed in a hotel built inside a quarry? The Intercontinental Shanghai Wonderland (上海佘山世茂洲际酒店) is the world’s deepest hotel and an architectural marvel. Rooms descend 16 stories below ground, with stunning views of cliffs, waterfalls, and underground lakes. 💰 Price: Around $260 USD / night (5-star) 📍 Location: Sheshan, Songjiang District, Shanghai ⭐ Perfect for: luxury travelers, architecture lovers, and anyone ticking off a China bucket-list stay. #Shanghai #ChinaTravel #ShanghaiHotel #LuxuryHotelsChina #ExpatLifeChina #上海旅游 #上海酒店 #深坑酒店 #中国旅行 #上海必去

🌿 Private Soup Homestays – Weekend Escape near Guangzhou Need a break from city life? Just 1 hour from Guangzhou, discover private soup homestays at the foot of Niuguzhang – hot springs, forest cabins, and mountain vibes all in one. Perfect for couples, families, or friends looking to recharge. ✨ Highlights: • 🛁 Hot spring bathing pools (24h water supply) • 🌲 Forest cabins & private courtyards with hot tubs • 🍲 Camping-style meals, grilled meats & hotpot • 🎨 Activities: KTV, DIY crafts, calligraphy tea house, book bar, big lawn for kids 📍 Location: Zengcheng District, Guangzhou (Four Seasons Farm Resort 四季农庄) 🚗 ~1 hour drive from Guangzhou CBD #GuangzhouTravel #WeekendGetaway #HotSpringChina #ExpatLifeChina #广州民宿 #广州周边游 #温泉民宿 #广州度假 #汤泉

🏨 Sunshine Hotel Apartment – Foshan (季华六路地铁站店) Looking for a budget-friendly stay in Foshan? The Sunshine Hotel Apartment (泊遇·绿意sunshine酒店公寓) near Jihua 6th Road Metro Station offers modern rooms, free luggage storage, and a fitness center. Perfect for travelers wanting comfort and convenience. 📍 地址: 佛山市禅城区同济东路66号兆阳大厦 (近季华六路地铁站, 步行500米) 💰 Price: From ¥90 / night 🕘 Check-in: After 14:00 | Check-out: Before 12:00 🚫 Pets not allowed | 👨‍👩‍👧 Children welcome (17 and under stay free with existing bed) ⭐ Highlights: • 8.6 km from Foshan Ancestral Temple • Spacious rooms with city views • No smoking floors • Great value for short or long stays #FoshanHotel #FoshanTravel #BudgetStayChina #ExpatLifeChina #佛山酒店 #佛山住宿 #佛山探店 #佛山旅游

🌆 20 Things to Do in Guangzhou, China Planning a trip to Guangzhou? Don’t miss out on these must-try experiences – from hidden gems and local eats to shopping streets and iconic spots like the Canton Tower. Perfect mix of culture, food, and city vibes. 📍 Guangzhou, Guangdong, China #GuangzhouTravel #ThingsToDoGuangzhou #CantonTower #GuangzhouLife #ExpatLifeChina #广州旅游 #广州必去 #广州打卡 #广州美食 #广东旅行

🌿 Plant Factory – Jungle-Themed Plant Shop in Guangzhou Looking for something different in Guangzhou? The Plant Factory (植厂 市桥店) feels like stepping into a cyberpunk jungle – exposed steel walls, wild greenery, and photo-worthy corners everywhere. Perfect for plant lovers, café explorers, and anyone who enjoys unique urban vibes. 📸 📍 长堤西路长堤文化园 (市桥店) 🚇 220m walk from 滨江大厦公交站 🕘 12:00 – 18:00 | 💰 Avg ¥46 #GuangzhouLife #GuangzhouCafe #PlantShopChina #ExpatLifeChina #广州探店 #植厂 #广州咖啡馆 #绿植生活 #广州打卡

🥤 GAGA Café – Lingnan Tiandi, Foshan Stopped by GAGA (岭南天地店) for a quick break and tried their ginger turmeric juice (¥9.9 special) – small but vibrant, sweet with a tangy ginger kick. Perfect refreshment between meals. The vibe here is modern and cozy, great for resting or catching up with friends. 🌿 📍 GAGA, Lingnan Tiandi Store (WM301-WM303, Wenming Lane, Liangyuan Road, Chancheng District) 🚇 490m from Exit B, Zumiao Station (Guangfo Line) 🕘 10:00 – 22:30 | 💰 Avg ¥79 #FoshanCafes #FoshanFood #LingnanTiandi #ExpatLifeChina #佛山咖啡 #岭南天地 #gaga餐厅 #佛山探店

🍲 Fullmoon Korean Cuisine – Foshan Lingnan Tiandi Craving authentic Korean food in Foshan? Fullmoon·Authentic Korean Cuisine (满月韩料) at Lingnan Tiandi is a must-try spot. From sizzling grilled intestines and crispy chicken with cheese, to Korean hotdogs with melty cheese – every bite feels like a K-drama scene. 🇰🇷✨ 📍 No.10 Lingnan Tiandi Xietian Li, Zumiao Street, Chancheng District (First Floor) 🚇 610m walk from Exit E, Pujun North Road Station (Guangfo Line) 🕘 11:00 – 22:00 | 💰 Avg ¥84 #FoshanFood #KoreanCuisine #FoshanLife #LingnanTiandi #ExpatLifeChina #佛山美食 #岭南天地 #韩国料理 #佛山探店 #满月韩料

☕ HAOOO Coffee – Foshan’s Industrial-Style Coffee Factory. Looking for a unique café in Foshan? HAOOO Coffee (好好咖啡) is a massive industrial-style coffee shop loved by locals and expats. Spacious, cozy, and filled with rich coffee aroma – perfect for chilling, working, or snapping photos. 🌤️ 📍 禅城区中二路61号盈盈宇影视梦工场5栋1层 (Near 佛山地铁2号线湾站B出口) 🕘 08:00 – 22:00 | 💰 Avg ¥22 #FoshanCoffee #HAOOOCoffee #FoshanLife #ChinaCafes #ExpatLifeChina #佛山咖啡厅 #好好咖啡 #佛山探店 #佛山生活 #咖啡工厂

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