Wanderlust with Sylvia

18/08/2026

Badminton or Catminton? 🐱🏸
This fluffy training partner in Shandong has gone viral on Chinese social media for casually batting away badminton shots!
📍 Zibo, Shandong Province, China

Cr. 👑招财猫🐱; 大喜.

17/08/2026

💎One of Guizhou's best-kept hidden gems.
Emerald waters, towering cliffs and a waterfall... Would you expect to see views like this through a relatively small natural window in a karst mountain?
📍 Location: Shedu River Canyon, Liupanshui, Guizhou

14/08/2026

Never judge a dancer by the shoes because talent is everywhere in China!🕺
This tourist, although wearing only sandals, performed quite a professional Dunhuang dance during an impromptu dance-off in a Song Dynasty-themed park in Henan.

Cr. 大宋练习生@douyin

13/08/2026

A ship appears to sail right out of the screen! A naked-eye 3D display on a pedestrian street in Zhongshan, Guangdong, is turning heads with an immersive digital spectacle that seems to spill into the real world.

12/08/2026

Wanzhou Grand Waterfall in Chongqing is Asia's largest single-drop waterfall by surface area.
And the best part - you can even walk behind it!

📍Wanzhou District, Chongqing, China

🎥 Some footage: 万州大瀑布@douyin

07/08/2026

Torch Festival is one of China's most unforgettable cultural experiences!🔥
People gather in Liangshan Yi Autonomous Prefecture, Sichuan, to celebrate this year's Torch Festival with blazing torches, traditional dances, and bonfires.🌌
Celebrated by the Yi ethnic group, the Torch Festival is traditionally held around the 24th day of the sixth month of the Chinese lunar calendar each year. (Aug. 6 this year)

05/08/2026

No crowds, no noise—just crystal-clear water and snow-capped peaks. 🏞️Bear Lake in Xizang is one of China's best-kept secrets. A trip here would be a free therapy.

📍Bear Lake (Xiong Hu 熊湖), Bome, Nyingchi, Xizang

Mo@douyin; 白普隆@douyin; Phuntsok@douyin

05/08/2026

In China, your delivery rider isn’t — but they might just be the neighborhood superhero🦸
Helping grandmas, reporting potholes, even jumping into rivers to save lives!
Next time you’re exploring a Chinese city, give the rider zipping by a nod. They’re the real heartbeat of the block❤️

With around 84 million people in China engaged in new forms of employment such as delivery riders, couriers and ride-hailing drivers, multiple cities are experimenting with different approaches to leverage their mobility, neighborhood familiarity and frequent interactions with residents to strengthen local communities. Full story: xhtxs.cn/bd1j

02/08/2026

One of the most breathtaking tea/coffee spots in China!☕️
🌅 Watching the sunset with a panoramic view of the Huajiang Grand Canyon Bridge—the world’s tallest bridge.
📍那远山茶咖（Na Yuan Shan Tea & Coffee）

Cr. 那远山茶咖（花江峡谷大桥）