Tag Archives: Chengdu

Pets Friendly Hotels Around Chengdu

     Ever had trouble finding a hotel to take your pet(s) with you to for a short break? We got you covered! Find here 4 hotels that are pets friendly in & around Chengdu – if you are looking

Chengdu Releases Updated List of Forbidden Dog Breeds

🐶 Dog Regulations in Chengdu: What Pet Owners Need to KnowIn recent years, China has seen more frequent reports of dog attacks involving aggressive or banned breeds. These incidents have reignited debates over dog regulations and ownership laws in Chengdu,

Iconic Bridges In Chengdu

As Chengdu continues to grow into a haven for runners and cyclists, thanks to new greenways and footbridges, many of its iconic bridges have also gained popularity as scenic landmarks. These iconic bridges in Chengdu aren’t just practical; they’ve become

2025 Chengdu Marathon

2025 Chengdu MarathonOver the past seven years (not counting COVID cancellations), the Chengdu Marathon has attracted around 230,000 runners, becoming an emerging power in the marathon race series in China.Just as last year, the 2025 race will have a limited

Must-See Tourist Attractions in Chengdu

From the modern and renewed Panda Base to the historic and tranquil Wenshu Monastery, there are so many must-see tourist attractions in Chengdu, that reflect the city’s fascinating culture and charm. After a day of exploring, why not also check

Where to Brunch in Chengdu

Where to Brunch in ChengduRise and shine this Sunday morning with a brunch to kick-start that lazy weekend feeling. Here are our top picks of places to brunch in Chengdu which will help you satisfy that craving whatever your budget.We’ve

Craft Beer Bars in Chengdu

15 years ago, the only Chinese beers anyone was used to cracking open were weak, mass-produced lagers like Tsingtao, Snow or Harbin… Whilst these pair okay with local grub, in the last 5 years, breweries in Sichuan have begun to

The 112th China Food & Drinks Fair (Chengdu)

​Events       🍶        Explore  🥂 The 112th China Food & Drinks Fair Comes to Chengdu This MarchThe 112th China Food & Drinks Fair (also known as “Tángjiǔhuì 糖酒会” or Sugar and Wine) is the largest alcoholic beverage trade fair in

Seeing Clearly in Chengdu: Understanding Refractive Errors

Events         🏥          Explore   • Correcting your vision can be life-changing – and it can happen in a safe, and international hospital environment, right here in Chengdu.• This article will explain what refractive errors are, and why they are

Uninsured in Chengdu? Tailor-made Plans For All Lifestyles

Events       💡        Explore  • China has changed, and many of us, especially in Chengdu aren’t on a traditional “expat package” with full insurance and welfare, but there are many options to keep us covered for accidents and illnesses,

Italian Restaurants in Chengdu

 Pizza, Pasta and Plenty of choice.Here’s our comprehensive list of all the Italian restaurants in the City: GILI’S Restaurants & Bars These cozy and inviting restaurants offer authentic Italian Roman pizza, appetizer, different main courses (steak, lamb rack, salmon, fresh chicken

Outdoor Activities for Families in Chengdu

Are you looking for some weekend activities in the Chengdu area that are suitable for children? Check out our list of Chengdu’s most popular attractions and theme parks suitable for the whole family.Happy Valley Chengdu 成都欢乐谷 Located in Chengdu’s Jinniu

Visa Application Centres and Contact Details in Chengdu

Exit and Entry Administration Divisions of Chenghua, Jinjiang, Jinniu, Qingbaijiang, Qingyang, Shuangliu and Wuhou districts, Hi-tech zone, and Tianfu New Areas PSB have set up the application counters for the convenience of foreigner’s visa applications.

Are these 5 Local Chengdu Restaurants Overrated?

Chengdu is a UNESCO World City of Gastronomy and is globally renowned for its rich, flavorful cuisine. With tens of thousands of restaurants and mouth-watering food on nearly every corner, the city offers an overwhelming number of choices. But here’s

The Best of Chengdu – 2024 Chengdu-Expat Awards Winners

The winners are in! A huge thank you to everyone who voted in this year’s Chengdu-Expat Awards. After 3 weeks of nominations, voting and the judging – we can finally reveal who you chose to celebrate this year in the city! Just like

March 21: CDIS Open House

Join us to get a glimpse of Chengdu International School! Welcome any interested parents to the event to know of our principals and teachers, and learn about the school life!We will provide a school overview and insight for prospective parents

A Guide to E-bike Registration in Chengdu

E-bike Registration in Chengdu: How to Apply, Costs & Locations🚲E-bike registration in Chengdu is now more strictly enforced, and it’s essential if you want to ride legally and avoid fines. To avoid trouble, and especially to stay safe at busy

Hair Salons and Barbershops in Chengdu

 Finding a worthy hairdresser or barber to entrust your locks into can be complicated even without a language and a culture barrier  We often resort to screenshots of the style we want or shots from a few angles of our last good

Vote Now! 2024 Chengdu-Expat Awards

Hospitality is never easy, and the Chengdu-Expat awards are back for the 9th time to recognize the people and places in Chengdu, that keep us fed, watered, and happy – giving thanks to the places that make this city such

Japan Tourist Visa Application for Foreigners in Chengdu

Japan Tourist Visa in Chengdu: Application for ForeignersIf you’re living in Chengdu and need a Japan tourist visa, this guide shows you how to apply locally. It explains everything Japan tourist visa Chengdu applicants need to know, including the required