Exploring Dafen Oil Painting Village: The Heart of Art Reproduction in Shenzhen
All you need to know before visiting the inspiring Oil Painting Village in Shenzhen
Magda Sawyer
I am the creator Baba Goes China. I share practical tips on how to plan a trip in China, with or without kids.
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How to access Google in China?
The ultimate, affiliate links-free guide to accessing restricted websites in China without using VPN.
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A Complete Guide to Furong Ancient Village
Everything you need to know to plan a perfect itinerary.
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Shenzhen Museum of Contemporary Art and Urban Planning
A guide to visiting one of Shenzhen modern architectural marvels and cultural hubs.
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OCT Loft Cultural Park: a trendy hangout in Shenzhen
Looking to explore a local gallery, taste delicious food or have a cheeky gin&tea? Shenzhen has something special for you in store!
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Best Google Maps Alternatives for China
Going to China and don't know what Maps app to use? In this blog post I will guide you through what options we found working best during our trips.
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Beijing 798 Art District: A Hub for Contemporary Art and Culture
Explore Beijing like a local - visit the famous 798 Art District and discover the city's unexpected hipster side!
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The Perfect Autumn Itinerary: Exploring Southeast China
Ideas to plan your off-the-beaten-path autumn itinerary to catch last glimpse of the summer sun!
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Visiting Beijing City Library in Tangzhou District
New architectural gem in the city landscape.
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Things to do in Wuhan: China's underrated travel destination
All you need to know to make the most of your off-the-beaten-path China trip to Wuhan.
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Using Public Transport in China as a Foreigner (2025 update)
A simple how-to guide on how to use public transport as a foreigner in China
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