The Linden Centre is an award-winning boutique hotel offering the intrepid traveler an inspiring exploration into Southwest China. The property, renovated by the Lindens, is one of their attempts to ...

I have not worked at i2, but I will throw in my 2 cents. I applied over a year ago to i2 and I was refused there despite having over 9 years teaching experience, all the required documents and a ...

Situated in the Chenggong District of Kunming City, the Chenggong Campus stands as the most recent addition to Yunnan University's illustrious lineage. Serving as the primary hub for the institution, ...

Founded in 1999, Kunming College of Eastern Language is the largest and most established Chinese language schools in Yunnan. Over 18 years’ experiences, WE KNOW HOW TO HELP YOU LEARN! KCEL has not ...

The Han Chinese have not been especially noted for their religious piety and practice — unlike their neighbors the Tibetans, Thais and Burmese. China has always had temples and monasteries, but these ...

Shangri-la's old town burned down in a ten-hour fire that consumed most of the buildings in 2014. Fortunately, no one died. But it was still a tragedy for those whose possessions the flames consumed, ...

Five years in the making, the Turtle Bar continues to be the go to place for international and local live music and DJs. Different bands and DJ every night of the week team up with craft beer and ...

Yunnan Nationalities Village is located in the south of Kunming, next to Dianchi Lake, and is a popular tourism attraction within the city perimeters. The architecture represents those of the 25 ...

From ancient times until the advent of modern highways and railroads, the main means of long-distance trade and international commerce by land was the caravan. Consisting of sometimes hundreds of ...

More than seventy years ago the skies above Yunnan were filled with warplanes and anti-aircraft fire. Places once barely known to the outside world began to be featured prominently on the covers of ...

Over the last National Day holiday, we went for a little break to Mile (弥勒市). A short and easy fast train ride away from Kunming, with hot springs, a curious art park and vineyards as the main draws, ...

The following article by Adam Meckel was originally published on his website Backcountry China. Meckel is a guide at KTL Adventures and an avid outdoorsman. GoKunming would like to thank him for ...