Xi’an Travel Guide: Warriors, Walls, and the Muslim Quarter
Xi’an pairs the Terracotta Army with a rideable city wall and a halal Muslim Quarter. This two- or three-day guide covers the sights, trains, and street food.
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Sanfang Qixiang Fuzhou: Three Lanes and Seven Alleys
Sanfang Qixiang in Fuzhou: the Three Lanes and Seven Alleys historic quarter, its scholar houses, Lin Zexu, lane snacks, and how to reach it on the Fujian coast rail line
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Xi’an Bell Tower: The Roundabout at the City’s Center
Xi’an Bell Tower: a 1384 Ming wooden tower at the old city’s centre, with the Drum Tower, the city wall, and the Muslim Quarter food streets all within a short walk
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Jiuxiang Caves Kunming: Karst Passages and Waterfalls
Jiuxiang near Kunming runs about two hours of walkways, an underground boat trip and huge chambers, and it pairs naturally with the Stone Forest in one day
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Xi’an Muslim Quarter: A Halal Food Walk
Xi’an Muslim Quarter is China’s most famous halal food district: roujiamo, lamb paomo, liangpi, and night skewers, with 2026 prices and the lanes locals actually eat in
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Xi’an City Wall: Walking and Cycling the Ramparts
The Xi’an City Wall is China’s most complete Ming dynasty fortification. Here is how to walk or cycle the 13.7 km circuit, which gates to use, and when to go
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Xi’an Night Market: Muslim Quarter After Dark
The Xi’an night market in the Muslim Quarter is cumin lamb, hand-pulled noodles, and persimmon cake after dark; here is how to eat it well
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Terracotta Army Xi’an: Tickets, Routes, and What to Expect
How to buy Terracotta Army tickets, the route that avoids the worst crowds, pit-by-pit what you’ll see, and how to pair it with Xi’an’s food scene.
