Exploring the Vibrant Heart of South China: A Journey to Guangzhou

Introduction Nestled in the heart of South China, Guangzhou is a city that seamlessly blends modernity with tradition, offering travelers a fascinating glimpse into Chinese culture and history. As the capital of Guangdong Province, Guangzhou, also known as Canton, is a sprawling metropolis that boasts a rich heritage, diverse cuisine, and a vibrant atmosphere. In this article, we will embark on a virtual journey to Guangzhou, exploring its top attractions, savoring its delectable cuisine, and discovering the essence of this remarkable city.

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China: Last stop in Guangzhou

The Five-ram Statue – The Symbol of Guangzhou

After getting back from Tianmenshan, we had lunch at the city and I prepared for my afternoon train to Guangzhou. Another train I thought. I survived my last train ride from Chengdu, I think I can take another one. Initially I wanted to get my own soft sleeper on this train but the tickets were all sold out the night before, so I had to take the hard seater again. I had no choice if I want to get home in time for my flight the next day. Taking a plane was way too much o what’s left of my budget. So the night before, we purchased the 178RMB train ticket to Guangzhou.

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Transit: Sleeping in Baiyun Airport

Guangzhou Baiyun Airport

Here’s just a quick post on my first leg in China. Am Currently still in the middle of my trip here in South West China where the regular temperature is around 12-15 degrees. My entry point going here is from Guangzhou where I would be meeting a friend of mine who would be joining me on this trip. It’s my first time to enter China and my transit in Guangzhou’s Baiyun airport is quite an experience itself already.

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