Xian Travel Reviews

Breath-taking experience! We visited the Terracotta Warriors Museum but after that we didn't really know what to see.
We heard of a sidecar tour company giving tours in the countryside.
That's how we ended up on chinese vintage sidecar motorbikes from the 1930s with Felix driving us ... Details

I tried a Goan Fish curry and the chicken Vindaloo. Both were ok and better than anything I've been able to create in China. I know it sounds stupid but I brought spices with me which I use with good results in the UK, so the only variable is the vegetables, which are very bland where I live ... Details

My friend Huang says “You are crazy” after I tell him that I am going to Xian during the Spring Festival Holidays. Why? It is very cold, especially for a person who has stayed in southern China for 18 years.

So what? I don’t care. I have bought the train ticket on Jan. 23. ... Details

Speaking of China, most people would immediately think of Beijing, Shanghai, and Hong Kong. But mind you, China is huge. So when I moved my eyeballs away from China's prosperous east coast cities, I found Xi'an -- a city with thousands years of history and rich heritage culture!

Xi'an ... Details

The yellow ginkgo leaves look very beautiful in autumn. After seeing hundreds of photos of yellow ginkgo leaves on the internet, I came up the idea of looking for the yellow ginkgo leaves in Xian, the city where I stay.

I did search on the internet but the useful information was limited. Someday, ... Details

The opening ceremony of the International Horticultural Exposition 2011, Xian was held on April 28 and I had a visit of the expo on that day. I would like to share my visiting experience with you. It is hot recently in Xian, so I prepared many things before going there, including beach umbrella ... Details

Xian is lovely and full of historic places. There's just one thing that turned me off. When we went to the city wall, there were no elevators or escalators. My mother was in a wheelchair and my father can't walk for a long time. The tour bus dropped us off there and since they could ... Details

Had been studied in a university based in Xian for 4 years and now work in Xian after graduation, I am quite familiar with it. Hope my post here will be helpful to you. I only visited the Terra Cotta Warriors and Horses for one time as a class activity, when I was a sophomore. We didn't pay any admission ... Details

Xi’an is really worth your visiting. My friend and I have been there for four days to experience a wonderful journey. We have visited many attractions and know about a lot things. We want to share our experience with you. We arrived in Xian in the morning of Oct. 20 by air from Shanghai. We ... Details

I have been to Xi-An city on few occassions, all past visits were pleasant and beautiful. However, this time round I had a very bad encounter when I lodged in at Li-Jing Hotel. This hotel itself is located near to Bell Tower (also near to Melody Hotel), very convenient and have a nice scenary. ... Details