Adventure

(2026 Update) Legoland Korea: The Adventure Your Kids Will Love You For

In 2024 we made our first trip to South Korea - since then, we've moved to China and guess what?…

2 months ago

Tiananmen Square & the Forbidden City: How to Do Both Without the Stress (2026)

Tiananmen Square and the Forbidden City are some of Beijing's must see attractions. But they're a big walk for adults,…

3 months ago

Moving to China: The Complete Family Guide

*The information in this blog is accurate as of 10 May 2026. Policies, laws, regulations, and requirements are subject to…

6 months ago

Visiting the Great Wall of China: 8 Tips That Make It Easy (for Kids, Grandparents, Everyone)

The Great Wall of China. Some trips feel big.This one felt once in a lifetime. My dad had never been…

6 months ago

Universal Studios Beijing (2026): Is It Worth It + Easy Tips to Skip the Queues

We live in Beijing and if this is your first time landing on my blog, then Ni Hao! Here's our…

9 months ago

Beijing: An Easy 5-Day Itinerary with Real Prices (2026)

Beijing is the kind of city that makes you feel small in the best possible way. I moved here from…

10 months ago

Hangzhou West Lake Day Trip from Shanghai: An Easy Itinerary

Welcome to Hangzhou! Often called the "Silicon Valley of China", this city is buzzing with modern technology and skyscrapers. But…

11 months ago

Visiting China During Golden Week: 10 Places to Avoid (and Calmer Spots Instead)

If you're visiting China during Golden Week, then be prepared for very busy and crowded cities. Golden Week (October 1–7)…

1 year ago

Moving Abroad, Auckland to Beijing: What You’ll Need to Know Before You Move to China

It's about time I write about moving abroad, from Auckland to China. Over the last couple of years, China has…

1 year ago

Temple of Heaven, Beijing: How to Visit Easily (Tickets, Timing + Food Nearby)

Beijing, China is a hub for ancient cultural sites, and after living here for 2-weeks we decided to checkout our…

1 year ago