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Sharrie Says: This one certainly looks much more presentable. Again, I've no idea what's inside.Pity... but can't see them all!There are numerous museums in China. Imagine that extensive history & the population in China & perhaps you'll have a grasp of depth of its history & arts.Anyhow,...
Sharrie Says: Take a stroll down the Old Street... akin to those Old Towns in Europe. It's full of rows of old architecture, chinese-styled. Shophouses displaying local goodies & arts & crafts.Was told this is one of the places to get antiques. But I'm not into antiques, so can't tell you...
1 Review and 82 Opinions A hotel located 4 km from the international airport.
Noahsark Hotel (Huangshan/Tunxi): hotel close to train station!
SandiM Says: We needed a place to stay in Tunxi, the city where you can fly into (or take the train) for your visit to Huangshan Mountain. I found this hotel by accident--it was listed on www.ctrip.com however the property only shows up online a few weeks prior to your visit. So, if you...
Huangshan City Bed&Breakfast: Fantastic Bed & Breakfast in Tunxi
Imogine Says: We stayed in this B&B for 3 nights and it was the best in our trip with difference.The owner Steven speaks perfect English and he and his family make you feel at home. Steven, who used to work as a guide, is ready to help you to plan daytrips and happy to help you with...
Side street vendor: Pancakes on hotplate
Sharrie Says: This one is great. A mix of pancake, omelette & spring roll. You get to choose the fillings.Anyway, this is the only place I've ever seen them. Don't know if they have a specific name for it. But anyhow, whatever looks good, try it! You may surprise yourself :-)As I've said...
Side street vendor: The Saltish Version
Sharrie Says: This was the very first time I've seen "dou hua" served with saltish condiments & spring onions! It looks like the locals take them as porridge!Interesting though I don't fancy them.
Side Street Vendor: Dou Hua + Dou Jiang (Bean Curd dessert)
Sharrie Says: The Chinese uses lots of beans in their diets, be it soup, main dish or desserts & drinks. Bean Curd or sometimes commonly known as Tofu is one of the "staples" in some country side or small towns in China.Bean Curd is made of soya bean milk.They are served either saltish or...
Tunxi/Huangshan City Railway Station
chaYangshu Says: Waiting room at Tunxi/Huangshan City Railway Station 25.8.2004I arrived there almost 3 hours earlier before the train departure so I had time to read my book, watch the local people and - been seen and noticed by almost everyone! The Chinese people are very friendly to "big...
Tunxi's Old Street: Confucius' 5 star tip for buying antiques in China
Confucius Says: This advice is for experts and daring amateurs. I am about to share with you my secrets for antique shopping in China based on centuries of experience.#1. Timing is critical. The best time to shop is during meal hours; lunch and dinner. This is when knowledgeable owners...
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Sharrie Says: Tunxi has many restaurants & side street vendors. This is one of those place where you'll never go hungry.Try sampling the local foods, it's really one of the very pleasure of traveling in China.
Sharrie Says: When you venture into the heart of Tunxi, if you are Chinese, you'll realise what I'm trying to say. If not, don't bother.Remember those sword-fighting movies or tv serials you watched when you were a little boy or girl? Remember those streets where the swordmen would take a...
Sharrie Says: Tunxi is not where most foreigners will venture on their first trips to China. It's nothing like Shanghai, Beijing, Nanjing or the West Lakes. It's not Tibet, Urumqi or Chengdu.In fact, most people won't be venturing here unless they are on their way to Huangshan. Hence,...
Plan a Tunxi vacation with reviews, tips and photos posted by real travelers and Tunxi locals
This was the very first time I've seen "dou hua" served with saltish condiments & spring onions! It looks like the locals take them as porridge!Interesting...
Q: we are planning a trip to include shanghai, suzhou, hangzhou, xian, pingyao and then on to beijing. my daughter currently living...
A: With the new highway soon (or just) completed, it should be lot easier going their by long distance bus. Both your Shanghai or Hangzhou hotel can arrange a multi-day trip...
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TUNXI is the little town at the foot of Huangshan. It's a place I visited without agenda. After hiking 3 days in Huangshan & spending some time at its foot, I've some time left before my flight at...
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Where to spend your last night visiting Huangshan
Tunxi has one of the best antique markets I've seen in China. There are some real good bargains to be found here. If you know your stuff you can even find valuable cultural relics that shouldn't even...
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This is the base where all traffic passes to HuangShan. Tunxi is a city steep in history. The 400year street is preserved as a tourist precinct.
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Tunxi is a small town near to the Huangshan Mountains. It has an interesting central attraction, 'Ancient Street', a long street full of interesting old buildings and shops, an airport and at least......
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