Cliff Dive into this Cool, Clear Lake in Guangzhou

The lake plunges to a depth of more than 3 meters, offering endless opportunity for extravagant dives from the temptingly climbable cliffs.

by Daniel Plafker, 13 July 2018

Daytripper: Dapeng Fortress

Surrounded by blue sea and green mountains, Dapeng Fortress has a history of more than 600 years.

by Ziyi Yuan, 09 January 2017

Daytripper: Fenghuang Shan Forest Park

Unlike most peaks in China, ascending to the summit of Fenghuang Shan is less about burning calories and more about relishing picnics at sunset or wandering in forests of ancient legend....

by Ziyi Yuan, 13 May 2016

Psychedelic Caves, Climbing & Hot Spring Fun in Qingyuan

Qingyuan may only be an hour-and-15-minute drive from Guangzhou, but in many regards, it’s a world away.

by Matthew Bossons, 05 September 2017

Daytripper: Lamma Island

The closest PRD residents can get to vacation mood without dropping the big bucks on a plane ticket.

by Ziyi Yuan, 14 March 2016

We Visited Shenzhen's Hidden Amusement Park

What this little park lacks in roller coasters it makes up for in nostalgia-laden charm and surprisingly good ride selection.

by Bailey Hu, 28 November 2017

Check Out This Hidden Hiking Gem in Shenzhen

Breathtaking views within the city limits.

by Bailey Hu, 10 July 2017

Daytripper: Ancient Huangpu Village and Port

This spot was once a key focal point in China's history; one of the entranceways all foreigners had to pass through – and pay customs tariffs at – if they wanted to trade with the...

by Tom Lee, 11 April 2016

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