Chongqing Family Travel Guide for Foreigners: 2-Day Itinerary with Kids
Think Chongqing is all hills and stairs? Too hard for kids? Here’s the truth — modern Chongqing is family-friendly. I’ve helped many foreign families plan trips. One American mom came with her two kids — 7 and 3. She followed a popular online guide. By noon, the kids were tired and crying. “They hated the […]
Chongqing Hotpot vs Chengdu Hotpot: A Foreigner’s Guide to Telling the Difference (And Where to Eat the Best One)
You’ve probably heard: “Sichuan food is spicy.”But here’s the thing—Chongqing hotpot and Chengdu hotpot are NOT the same. I’ve lived in Chongqing for more than 20 years and Chengdu for 10 years. Last year, I took a Canadian friend to Chongqing’s famous Yang’s Hotpot (Yáng Jì Lǎo Huǒguō, 杨记隆府) and then to Chengdu’s Shu Dà Xiá […]