David's Travel Stories (11 Stories)

A Visit to Lake Jingpo

Date: 2008-04-15 ; Tags: Lake Jingpo

Jingpo Lake

The easiest and fastest way to get to Lake Jiingpo is to fly from a major city like Beijing or Shanghai but it is also possible to reach Lake Jingpo by road from Beijing. Journeying to Lake Jingbo by road had the added bonus of traveling through some of the most beautiful scenery in this part of the world. Other attractions on the way include the food at the small roadside restaurants and frien

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Shopping in Tianjing

Date: 2008-04-11 ; Tags: Tianjing Shopping

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As one of the metropolitans in China, there are lots of modern shopping malls in Tianjin. But as a historical commercial port in China, there are also some special ancient style stores. The most prosperous business area in Tianjin consists of Binjiang Dao Business Street (in the west of Haihe) and Heping Road Business Street. In this area, you can find many famous shopping places such as Quanye

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Drinking Tea in Fujian

Date: 2008-03-25 ; Tags: Chinese Tea Fujian

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People of Fujian like drinking tea, and  "Kongfu Tea"  in Fujian is known to the world. To drink  "Kongfu Tea" , an exquisite and delicate pocket tea set should be prepared, including the red stoneware pottery teapot, fine porcelain teacups with the size of walnuts and also the pot for boiling the water. The tea leaf is Oolong tea which is a kind of half-ferme

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