Alxa, China
Heicheng Ruins
Sited in an Inner Mongolian desert are the remnants of an important trade stop along the Silk Road.
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Alxa, China
Sited in an Inner Mongolian desert are the remnants of an important trade stop along the Silk Road.
Tongren, China
Two ancient Buddhist temples crown this dramatic rocky pinnacle.
Zhangjiajie, China
The world’s tallest outdoor lift stretches along the stone pillars that inspired the floating mountains in the movie “Avatar.”
Lijiang, China
A bright turquoise river cascades beautifully down stepped terraces in southern China.
Tulufan Shi, China
Natives of this mud-brick desert village use an ancient irrigation system to grow sweet, seedless grapes.
Beijing, China
Why walk on this historical site when you can zoom down instead?
Tulufan Diqu, China
The ancient remains of this natural fortress can still be found along the Silk Road looking surprisingly preserved.
Harbin, China
An impactful museum ensures notorious war crimes disguised as "medical experimentation" won't soon be forgotten.
Beijing, China
This historic Chinese tower was said to have been haunted by fox spirits but is now haunted by a grisly murder.
Quzhou , China
Discovered after draining a local pond, these ancient man-made caves are still a complete mystery.
Hangzhou, China
China's very own Atlantis is an ornate dynastic city resting at the bottom of a lake.
Panjin Shi, China
A part of the world's largest marsh seems to be growing bright red Martian grass.
Weinan, China
A sacred mountaintop temple offers a fine cup of tea to visitors who can survive the journey.
Alxa, China
The tallest stationary dunes on Earth also happen to sing.
Qujing, China
A canvas of crops grow from vibrant red soil in this terraced farmland.
Datong, China
A fifth-century temple improbably built into the side of a cliff.
Chongqing, China
Not one, not two, but three natural bridges remain in this captivating spot post-sinkhole.
Jiuquan, China
A lush desert oasis in the shape of a narrow crescent.
Beijing, China
This smaller cousin of the Forbidden City has gone from ancestral sacrifice to tourist's whispers.
Taichung City, Taiwan
Paiwanese restaurant run by native indigenous Taiwanese singer songwriter, and home to a DIY arts-and-crafts folk garden.
Yichang, China
A cliff-hanging restaurant.
Zhangjiajie, China
A total of 999 stairs lead visitors through a massive hole in a mountain known as the Gateway to Heaven.
Aba, China
Intensely colorful calcite pools in Southern China.
Tianshui, China
Rock-cut caves and 7,000 Buddhist sculptures carved into the nearly sheer face of a sandstone mountain.