Frommer's China: The 50 Most Memorable Trips (FROMMER'S CHINA 50 MOST MEMORABLE TRIPS)

A personal journey to the highlights of the "Middle Kingdom"–from the Great Wall to the Great Buddha–and everything you need to know to plan an adventure of your own.

We’ll Take you to:

• China’s fabled cities, from the ancient capitals of Beijing and Xi’an to the modern metropolises of Shanghai and Chongqing
• The most unforgettable sights, from the Forbidden City to the First Emperor’s Terra-Cotta Warriors
• Outdoor adventures, from hiking the sacred mountains to exploring the Buddhist caves of Mogao and Longmen
• The legendary Silk Road, the Yangzi and Li Rivers, giant panda preserves, and more

Inside you’ll find:

• Personal, first-hand descriptions, and all the practical details you need to plan a trip of your own
• Tips for navigating China’s languages, cultures, cuisines, and customs
• The best places to stay and dine throughout the country
• Over 60 city and regional maps