China Archives - Travelers Sandbox Wed, 15 May 2013 21:08:43 +0000 en hourly 1 Travel Photo Thursday — May 16, 2013 — Hong Kong’s Million Dollar Travel Views https://www.budgettravelerssandbox.com/travel-photo-thursday-may-16-2013-hong-kongs-million-dollar-travel-views/ https://www.budgettravelerssandbox.com/travel-photo-thursday-may-16-2013-hong-kongs-million-dollar-travel-views/#comments Wed, 15 May 2013 21:01:57 +0000 https://www.budgettravelerssandbox.com/?p=5200 Welcome to another week of  Travel Photo Thursday. Pull up your armchair, and get ready for our virtual around the world tour. I am suffering this week from the yellow dust that is covering Daejeon. I don’t know if it has invaded from China, or if it’s the pollen from Korea’s pine trees. Which ever, […]

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]]> https://www.budgettravelerssandbox.com/travel-photo-thursday-may-16-2013-hong-kongs-million-dollar-travel-views/feed/ 41 Eat China https://www.budgettravelerssandbox.com/eat-china/ https://www.budgettravelerssandbox.com/eat-china/#comments Sun, 14 Apr 2013 03:11:25 +0000 https://www.budgettravelerssandbox.com/?p=5084 Today’s guest post comes from Agness. A wanderer, who travels the globe on less than $25.00 a day, Agness  is a perfect mascot for all of us budget travelers out there. WARNING…I don’t recommend viewing this post on an empty stomach! 🙂 Agness is a Polish vagabond who, after graduation, left her comfort zone and […]

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]]> https://www.budgettravelerssandbox.com/eat-china/feed/ 7 In Celebration of Budget Travelers Sandbox 3rd Birthday…My Personal Travel Trivia https://www.budgettravelerssandbox.com/in-celebration-of-budget-travelers-sandbox-3rd-birthday-my-personal-travel-trivia/ https://www.budgettravelerssandbox.com/in-celebration-of-budget-travelers-sandbox-3rd-birthday-my-personal-travel-trivia/#comments Sun, 09 Dec 2012 13:08:08 +0000 https://www.budgettravelerssandbox.com/?p=4214 Yes, BTS was launched on December 9th, 2009, and in celebration I wanted to share some of my personal travel trivia… (A Korean sunset.) Did you know?….. 1. I was bitten by the travel bug in 1967 when I visited Expo 67 in Montreal. Our school trip traveled from Halifax to Montreal by train. I […]

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]]> https://www.budgettravelerssandbox.com/in-celebration-of-budget-travelers-sandbox-3rd-birthday-my-personal-travel-trivia/feed/ 12 Wanderfood Wednesday — Sampling a Local Bejing Dish https://www.budgettravelerssandbox.com/wanderfood-wednesday-sampling-a-local-bejing-dish/ https://www.budgettravelerssandbox.com/wanderfood-wednesday-sampling-a-local-bejing-dish/#comments Thu, 11 Nov 2010 01:29:11 +0000 https://www.budgettravelerssandbox.com/?p=1312 Growing up in Nova Scotia I had always wanted to try Peking Duck.

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]]> https://www.budgettravelerssandbox.com/wanderfood-wednesday-sampling-a-local-bejing-dish/feed/ 22 Wanderfood Wednesday — Beijing Snack Attack https://www.budgettravelerssandbox.com/wanderfood-wednesday-beijing-snack-attack/ https://www.budgettravelerssandbox.com/wanderfood-wednesday-beijing-snack-attack/#comments Fri, 10 Sep 2010 04:28:50 +0000 https://www.budgettravelerssandbox.com/?p=974 The best place to cure your snack attack in Beijing is here at the Donghuamen Night Market. Open from early evening until 10p.m. You can get there easily by subway. Get off at Wangfujing station ("the shopping street"). The street food here ranges from the ordinary to the unimaginable. The prices are a budget travelers dream. Enjoy the tour.

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]]> https://www.budgettravelerssandbox.com/wanderfood-wednesday-beijing-snack-attack/feed/ 28 Tips for Surviving and Enjoying The Shanghai Expo 2010 https://www.budgettravelerssandbox.com/tips-for-surviving-and-enjoying-the-shanghai-expo-2010/ https://www.budgettravelerssandbox.com/tips-for-surviving-and-enjoying-the-shanghai-expo-2010/#comments Mon, 02 Aug 2010 13:01:33 +0000 https://www.budgettravelerssandbox.com/?p=902 The Shanghai Expo 2010 -- Tips for surviving and enjoying the worlds biggest fair.

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]]> https://www.budgettravelerssandbox.com/tips-for-surviving-and-enjoying-the-shanghai-expo-2010/feed/ 10 Through the Sandbox Lens #10 — Souzhou, China — Along the Canal https://www.budgettravelerssandbox.com/through-the-sandbox-lens-10-souzhou-china-along-the-canal/ https://www.budgettravelerssandbox.com/through-the-sandbox-lens-10-souzhou-china-along-the-canal/#respond Sat, 10 Jul 2010 10:48:54 +0000 https://www.budgettravelerssandbox.com/?p=904 Historical Souzhou at night.

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]]> https://www.budgettravelerssandbox.com/through-the-sandbox-lens-10-souzhou-china-along-the-canal/feed/ 0 Through the Sandbox Lens #9 –Historical Buildings along the Bund — Shanghai https://www.budgettravelerssandbox.com/through-the-sandbox-lens-9-historical-buildings-along-the-bund-shanghai/ https://www.budgettravelerssandbox.com/through-the-sandbox-lens-9-historical-buildings-along-the-bund-shanghai/#comments Thu, 01 Jul 2010 23:16:54 +0000 https://www.budgettravelerssandbox.com/?p=898 Historical Buildings along the Bund in Shanghai.

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]]> https://www.budgettravelerssandbox.com/through-the-sandbox-lens-9-historical-buildings-along-the-bund-shanghai/feed/ 3 Through the Sandbox Lens #8 — Shanghai Nights https://www.budgettravelerssandbox.com/through-the-sandbox-lens-8-shanghai-nights/ https://www.budgettravelerssandbox.com/through-the-sandbox-lens-8-shanghai-nights/#comments Wed, 30 Jun 2010 00:41:00 +0000 https://www.budgettravelerssandbox.com/?p=890 My hotel is located within a ten minute walk of Shanghai's famous Bund.

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