MAAN Coffee is a great coffee chain with lots of space, good food, and (of course) coffee. Prices are fairly reasonable - not pricey like Starbuck's or UBC. Thi...
Inside the hotel, on the second floor, is a restaurant called Pizza Market. The Tripadvisor morons wouldn't let me request a listing for the restaurant so, this...
The specific part of Hulubuir where I was doesn't have any Tripadvisor listings; so, this will have to do. Hulunbuir covers a very large area. When I planned m...
This is one of the things in Harbin that visitors really need to see. Even if you don't go inside the exhibition hall (it was closed the Monday I went), you sho...
Some of China's train stations are amazing places and Harbin West Railway station is one of them. Its architecture is itself a good reason to see it (though if ...
There are several of these James Joyce Coffetels in China. Two of them (at least that I'm aware of) are in Harbin. The one I stayed at, which is just off Centra...
I'm sure there's some reason why so many temples are on top of mountains. This is no exception; so, expect to do some hiking. On the day of my hike up the mount...
This restaurant has a range of Chinese, Russian, and European dishes. The prices are reasonable,though the portions are small. Its location leaves a lot to be d...
I found this quite by accident as I was walking from the walking street to this huge square surrounded by shopping buildings. I ducked into this covered area wi...
I stopped here because it was on Tripadvisor's list of things to do, but there were no photos or reviews. This is essentially a local history museum of sorts wh...
This is also listed as Guomen Tourist Area and boasts being a senic area. Access from the main road shows an area not well maintained. There's a roundabout with...
Unless you are Chinese, don't plan on seeing this attraction. Laowais (worthless foreign dogs) are not allowed entry. The closest you can get is to the gate ent...
Pedestrian streets are one of the things I enjoy seeing here in China, and I've seen several. I'd say this one is average. The shops lining the street have a va...
Mohe, China's northernmost city is the gateway to some wonderful sites that comprise China's "Arctic" region. Even though this is China's northernmost city, the...