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Arriving to a Part of CHINA NO ONE Talks About... 🇨🇳
Hidden Guizhou China: Authentic Culture & Misty Mountains
We’ve finally arrived to a part of China no one talks about. A place that feels untouched, authentic, and completely different from the China most people imagine.
In this vlog we take you somewhere hidden, where traditions are still alive, the landscapes are breath taking, and every corner feels...
We’ve finally arrived to a part of China no one talks about. A place that feels untouched, authentic, and completely different from the China most people imagine.
In this vlog we take you somewhere hidden, where traditions are still alive, the landscapes are breath taking, and every corner feels like a secret waiting to be discovered.
With it's misty mountains and bustling local markets to incredible street food and friendly locals, this is the beginning of a brand new China travel series where we uncover the country’s most underrated destinations in Guizhou.
After traveling through places like Yunnan, Tibet, and Wuhan, we’ve now ventured into an entirely new province Guizhou, starting our journey in its capital city, Guiyang. Get ready to see a side of China that few travellers ever experience.
Embark on an unforgettable journey to Guizhou, China, a province brimming with untouched beauty and authentic traditions. This vlog unveils hidden gems, from misty mountains to vibrant local markets, offering a glimpse into a side of China rarely seen by tourists. Experience breathtaking landscapes, delicious street food, and the warmth of local hospitality. Join Taz and Libby as they explore Guiyang and beyond, uncovering the soul of this underrated destination. Prepare to be captivated by the real China.
We’ve finally arrived to a part of China no one talks about. A place that feels untouched, authentic, and completely different from the China most people imagine.
In this vlog we take you somewhere hidden, where traditions are still alive, the landscapes are breath taking, and every corner feels like a secret waiting to be discovered.
With it's misty mountains and bustling local markets to incredible street food and friendly locals, this is the beginning of a brand new China travel series where we uncover the country’s most underrated destinations in Guizhou.
After traveling through places like Yunnan, Tibet, and Wuhan, we’ve now ventured into an entirely new province Guizhou, starting our journey in its capital city, Guiyang. Get ready to see a side of China that few travellers ever experience.
Sun Kissed Bucket List embarks on their seventh journey to China, a country they hold dear, with a focus on exploring Guizhou province, a region previously uncharted for them. Their adventure begins with an early morning flight from Hong Kong to Shanghai, a brief stopover before heading to their ultimate destination. The travelers express their excitement for "China 7.0," anticipating a different side of the country compared to their previous visits to places like Yunnan and Tibet. They note the immense scale of China, emphasizing its diverse landscapes, which is a key reason for its unique appeal. The airport experience in Hong Kong is highlighted for its impressive infrastructure and plane-spotting opportunities, offering a glimpse into aviation enthusiasts' paradise. During their transit in Shanghai, they navigate new visa policies, specifically the 240-hour transit visa, and share a crucial travel tip about power banks needing the CCC certification to avoid confiscation. This practical advice stems from a personal experience where a "Made in China" power bank was seized, underscoring the importance of staying updated on regulations. The journey continues with a flight to Guiyang, the capital of Guizhou. Upon arrival, they are immediately struck by the province's stunning natural beauty, with misty mountains and scenic vistas greeting them. The warm reception from local friends adds a personal touch to their arrival, making the long travel day feel worthwhile. They settle into their hotel, appreciating modern amenities like delivery robots and comfortable rooms. The day culminates in a culinary adventure: a spicy beef hot pot experience. Guided by locals, they learn the intricacies of enjoying this popular dish, from cooking times to the perfect dipping sauce. The travelers savor the authentic flavors, particularly praising the tender beef and the unique experience of trying beef tongue. This immersive dining experience, shared with new friends, encapsulates the authentic cultural exchange they seek on their travels, setting a positive tone for their exploration of Guizhou.
Sun Kissed Bucket List returns to China for their seventh adventure, this time exploring the less-traveled Guizhou province. After an early start and flights through Shanghai, they arrive in Guiyang, immediately captivated by the province's breathtaking scenery. A key travel tip emerges regarding power banks: only CCC-certified ones are permitted, a lesson learned firsthand. They are warmly welcomed by friends, sharing a delicious and spicy beef hot pot dinner. This culinary experience, complete with trying beef tongue and learning local customs, highlights the authentic interactions that make their travels so rich.
Sun Kissed Bucket List begins their seventh China trip in Guizhou, exploring its stunning landscapes and enjoying authentic local interactions, including a spicy hot pot dinner.
China 7.0: Exploring Underrated Guizhou Province & Authentic Hot Pot
1:06 Plan for multiple flights and layovers when traveling within China due to its vast size.
11:41 Ensure your power bank has the CCC certification logo when entering China to avoid confiscation.
10:04 Understand current visa policies for transit flights, as regulations in China have become more flexible.
14:31 Be prepared for large, complex airports in China; allow ample time for transfers between terminals.
15:52 Flight delays can occur due to incoming flight schedules, but sometimes flights depart on time despite earlier announcements.
17:35 Embrace interactions with friendly locals and flight crews; they often enhance the travel experience.
19:03 Guizhou province offers stunning, scenic landscapes that are visually captivating upon arrival.
21:38 The weather in Guizhou can be a pleasant contrast to more humid coastal cities, offering cooler temperatures.
24:27 Many modern hotels in China feature delivery robots for in-room service, adding a unique convenience.
27:19 Hot pot is a popular and delicious dining experience in China, especially in the southwest region.
30:01 When trying hot pot, it's beneficial to have locals guide you on the correct way to cook and dip.
1:06 Plan for multiple flights and layovers when traveling within China due to its vast size.
11:41 Ensure your power bank has the CCC certification logo when entering China to avoid confiscation.
10:04 Understand current visa policies for transit flights, as regulations in China have become more flexible.
14:31 Be prepared for large, complex airports in China; allow ample time for transfers between terminals.
15:52 Flight delays can occur due to incoming flight schedules, but sometimes flights depart on time despite earlier announcements.
17:35 Embrace interactions with friendly locals and flight crews; they often enhance the travel experience.
19:03 Guizhou province offers stunning, scenic landscapes that are visually captivating upon arrival.
21:38 The weather in Guizhou can be a pleasant contrast to more humid coastal cities, offering cooler temperatures.
24:27 Many modern hotels in China feature delivery robots for in-room service, adding a unique convenience.
27:19 Hot pot is a popular and delicious dining experience in China, especially in the southwest region.
30:01 When trying hot pot, it's beneficial to have locals guide you on the correct way to cook and dip.
0:40 Returning to China for 7.0
1:06 Flight to Shanghai
1:16 Layover and flight to Guizhou
2:14 Excitement for China travel
4:05 Starting a new adventure
4:12 Hong Kong Airport plane spotting
6:23 Boarding flight to Shanghai
8:01 In-flight meal and views
9:44 Arriving in Shanghai
10:04 Navigating 240-hour visa
11:41 Power bank confiscation policy
13:11 Made in China power bank issue
14:07 Navigating Shanghai Terminal One
15:38 Boarding flight to Guiyang
17:35 Friendly flight crew interaction
18:42 Arriving in Guizhou
19:32 Meeting friends in Guiyang
21:18 Heading to the hotel
22:30 Hotel check-in and amenities
24:27 Holiday Inn room tour
26:53 Preparing for dinner
27:19 Hot pot dinner experience
31:11 Trying spicy hot pot dip
32:47 Tasting beef tongue
34:13 Enjoying the hot pot restaurant
0:40 Returning to China for 7.0
1:06 Flight to Shanghai
1:16 Layover and flight to Guizhou
2:14 Excitement for China travel
4:05 Starting a new adventure
4:12 Hong Kong Airport plane spotting
6:23 Boarding flight to Shanghai
8:01 In-flight meal and views
9:44 Arriving in Shanghai
10:04 Navigating 240-hour visa
11:41 Power bank confiscation policy
13:11 Made in China power bank issue
14:07 Navigating Shanghai Terminal One
15:38 Boarding flight to Guiyang
17:35 Friendly flight crew interaction
18:42 Arriving in Guizhou
19:32 Meeting friends in Guiyang
21:18 Heading to the hotel
22:30 Hotel check-in and amenities
24:27 Holiday Inn room tour
26:53 Preparing for dinner
27:19 Hot pot dinner experience
31:11 Trying spicy hot pot dip
32:47 Tasting beef tongue
34:13 Enjoying the hot pot restaurant
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China now requires power banks to have the CCC certification logo. If it doesn't have this mark, it will be confiscated.
How has China's visa policy changed for transit flights?
The policies have become more relaxed, allowing transit flights and applying for the 240-hour visa at the destination airport, unlike previous direct-flight-only rules.
What is the best Chinese airline according to the travelers?
Based on their experience, China Southern is preferred over China Eastern.
What is a popular dish to try in Guizhou?
Spicy beef hot pot is highly recommended, especially when enjoyed with locals who can guide you on how to eat it properly.
What was surprising about the power bank confiscation?
The power bank that was confiscated was actually purchased in China (Shenzhen) but still lacked the required CCC certification.
