The first thing you see at Qingliang Shan depends on what day you get there - if it's a weekend, you find a bustling marketplace as soon as you pass the gates, all of which selling polished stones and...
Qixia Mountain is a bit of a way outside of Nanjing, but makes for a good day trip. On the mountain is a a temple of the same name and overlooks the Yangzi River, several pavilions, a series of...
From all the photos I'd seen of Jiming Temple, I thought it was basically just a pagoda. But China is full of surprises - it's far from a single building. It's actually a series of temples, buildings and shrines...
If you live in Nanjing there is a very high chance that at some point, you have or will see Dr. Sun Yat-Sen's Mausoleum. Considered the founder of modern China, Dr. Sun is very highly respected in Nanjing and...
When I got to Nanjing just over two months ago, the first place my boss suggested I go to was Xuanwu Hu, not only because it's beautiful but also because it's close to where I live. In fact, when...
