Before I came to China, I thought adapting would be impossible. But after a week, I realized: if you can order food, ride the metro, and say “谢谢” (thank you), you’re already halfway there.

The first time I tried stinky tofu, I almost walked away from the smell. But locals convinced me to try. And you know what? It wasn’t bad at all. Crispy outside, soft inside, full of flavor. Sometimes, the strangest food becomes your favorite memory

Top 5 Apps for Traveling in China 🌆 1. Hafrik – to discover opportunities, connect with friends and local tips from other foreigners. 2. Trip.com – for train & flight bookings. 3. Dianping – food reviews & restaurant finders. 4. Meituan – food delivery & ticket bookings. 5. Baidu Maps – navigation when Google doesn’t work. 💡 With these, you’ll never feel lost in China.

In China, group dining is a must. Everyone shares food from the middle of the table. Do you like sharing meals or prefer your own plate?

🌆 First Time in Guangzhou? Top 10 Must-See Spots 🇨🇳 If you’re new to Guangzhou, locals say these stops are the real deal: 📍 Canton Tower – China’s tallest TV tower, with stunning city views. 📍 Sacred Heart Cathedral – A Gothic-style “stone house” church. 📍 Shamian Island – Riverside European-style streets, quiet and leafy. 📍 Pearl River Night Cruise – Boat ride to see Guangzhou’s skyline glitter. 📍 Chen Clan Ancestral Hall – Lingnan architecture masterpiece. 📍 Chimelong Safari Park – China’s largest safari park, home to pandas. 📍 Yongqing Fang – Trendy Cantonese culture hub with cafés & art. 📍 Guangdong Provincial Museum – History, art, and nature exhibits. 📍 Beijing Road Pedestrian Street – Bustling shops, snacks, and glass-covered ruins. 📍 Shangxiajiu Pedestrian Street – Arcade-style Cantonese street full of food & culture. ✨ Follow this guide and you’ll never miss the highlights of Guangzhou! #Guangzhou #ChinaTrip #TravelChina #CantonTower #CityWalk #广州旅游 #广州必去 #广州打卡 #广州景点

🌆 26 Cities in China – Travel & Exploration Guide 🇨🇳 Exploring China? From the skyscrapers of Shanghai and Shenzhen to the culture of Beijing, Xi’an, and Luoyang, every city has its own story. Whether you’re into food, history, or nightlife, China’s 26 most-visited cities each offer something unforgettable. 📍 Cities featured include: #Shanghai, #Beijing, #Shenzhen, #Guangzhou, #Hangzhou, #Suzhou, #Xiamen, #Chengdu, #Chongqing, #Harbin, #Kunming, #Dali, #Lijiang, #Luoyang, and more. #ChinaTravel #ExploreChina #Shanghai #Beijing #Shenzhen #Guangzhou #Hangzhou #Chengdu #Chongqing #Harbin #Suzhou #Xiamen #中国旅游 #中国城市 #旅行打卡 #探索中国

🌆 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

🥤 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

Why You Shouldn’t Miss China’s Night Markets Night markets are more than just a place to eat—they’re a cultural experience. Here’s what makes them special: • Food Paradise: From spicy BBQ skewers to sweet tanghulu, you’ll taste flavors from every region of China. • Affordable Fun: Most snacks cost less than ¥20, so you can feast without spending much. • Social Vibes: Locals and foreigners mingle, making it a great spot to practice your Chinese or make new friends. • Endless Variety: Every market has its own specialty—seafood in coastal cities, dumplings in the north, and hotpot skewers in the west. 💡 Pro tip: Always go hungry—you’ll want to try everything. Would you rather explore a night market or a high-end restaurant on your first night in China?

Why You Shouldn’t Miss China’s Night Markets Night markets are more than just a place to eat—they’re a cultural experience. Here’s what makes them special: • Food Paradise: From spicy BBQ skewers to sweet tanghulu, you’ll taste flavors from every region of China. • Affordable Fun: Most snacks cost less than ¥20, so you can feast without spending much. • Social Vibes: Locals and foreigners mingle, making it a great spot to practice your Chinese or make new friends. • Endless Variety: Every market has its own specialty—seafood in coastal cities, dumplings in the north, and hotpot skewers in the west. 💡 Pro tip: Always go hungry—you’ll want to try everything. Would you rather explore a night market or a high-end restaurant on your first night in China?

Just landed in Guangzhou City. Any tips for the best local food spots?