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Travel Differently: Food, History, Culture

Archives for December 2023

30th December 2023

What to Eat in Beijing: 8 Local Foods to Try (+3 For the Adventurous Foodie)

Wondering what to eat in Beijing? I’ve got you covered. Beijing is a must-see location for any first-time visitor to China. As the capital city, it has a wealth of cultural and historical sites to discover. Of course, everyone’s heard…

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30th December 2023

Postcard from Beijing

Bridges over stream inside the Forbidden City

I took a career break towards the end of 2023 and headed to Asia for a long-term trip. My first stop was Beijing, the capital city of China, where I spent two weeks. Hotel Horror We got off to a…

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26th December 2023

Visiting Zhangjiajie: A Detailed Travel Guide

Zhangjiajie National Park rock pillars

Updated: November 2025 Zhangjiajie is famous for its spectacular and unique mountain scenery. The towering rock pillar formations of Zhangjiajie really are a sight to behold. They might look a little familiar, because Zhangjiajie was the inspiration for Avatar’s floating…

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About Mimi

Hi, I’m Mimi – a British-Chinese traveller and doctor. I’m passionate about history, food, and languages. I’ve explored over 40 countries across 6 continents, and hope to visit them all one day.

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