{"id":1475,"date":"2026-02-10T08:00:12","date_gmt":"2026-02-10T08:00:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/99chinatravel.com\/?p=1475"},"modified":"2026-02-10T08:00:12","modified_gmt":"2026-02-10T08:00:12","slug":"i-had-no-idea-china-had-a-city-like-this-%f0%9f%87%a8%f0%9f%87%b3-guiyang-in-48-hours","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/99chinatravel.com\/?p=1475","title":{"rendered":"I had NO idea China had a city like THIS?! \ud83c\udde8\ud83c\uddf3 Guiyang in 48 hours"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In this travel vlog, I spend 48 hours in Guiyang, the vibrant capital of Guizhou Province, exploring one of China\u2019s most underrated and colourful cities for the very first time.<\/p>\n<p>Want to visit China? I went with Eastogo and loved them! Here&#8217;s the link you need to explore &amp; book: https:\/\/www.eastogo.com\/?SQF_UTM_CAMPAIGN=travelforphoebe<\/p>\n<p>I start by wandering through Guiyang\u2019s lively neighbourhoods, visiting local favourites like Qingyun Road, stopping by Captain George, and exploring the city\u2019s striking cathedral and historic church. Guiyang\u2019s energy, food scene, and everyday street life completely surprised me \u2014 this is not a city most international travellers ever see.<\/p>\n<p>From there, I head beyond the city to explore the natural beauty of Libo Cool Park, known for its dramatic karst landscapes, before visiting Yaoshan Ancient Village, where traditional culture, mountain scenery, and slower-paced life offer a totally different side of Guizhou, China.<\/p>\n<p>This episode is an honest, first-impression look at what travelling in Guiyang is really like, and why Guizhou Province deserves far more attention on any China itinerary.<\/p>\n<p>\u2728 In this episode:<br \/>\nFirst time exploring Guiyang, China<br \/>\nWalking through Guiyang neighbourhoods<br \/>\nQingyun Road street life<br \/>\nVisiting Captain George<br \/>\nExploring Guiyang\u2019s historic church &amp; cathedral<br \/>\nDay trip to Libo Cool Park<br \/>\nVisiting Yaoshan Ancient Village<br \/>\nDiscovering Guizhou\u2019s culture &amp; landscapes<\/p>\n<p>If you\u2019re planning a China travel itinerary, curious about Guiyang and Guizhou Province, or looking for off-the-beaten-path destinations in China, this vlog shows a side of the country most people never experience.<\/p>\n<p>Book ALL your travel needs (tours, tickets, transfers, hotels and more) through Klook and use my code TRAVELFORPHOEBEKLOOK for a discount! https:\/\/tinyurl.com\/prbm2768<\/p>\n<p>I use and recommend&#8230;<br \/>\n\ud83e\udd88 Surfshark VPN: https:\/\/surfshark.club\/friend\/mrMAessT<br \/>\n\ud83d\udcf1Travel Sims: https:\/\/tinyurl.com\/getyoursim<br \/>\n\u2708\ufe0f Search Flights: https:\/\/skyscanner.pxf.io\/R50ba7<br \/>\n\ud83c\udf9f\ufe0f Find Experiences: https:\/\/tinyurl.com\/4eentpf5<br \/>\n\ud83d\udccdFind the BEST hotel stays: https:\/\/agoda.tp.st\/0PLnZFly<br \/>\n\ud83e\uddf3 July Luggage https:\/\/julyau.sjv.io\/GmQ6n9<br \/>\n\ud83d\udcbb Book the best activities: https:\/\/gyg.me\/HF4EyXMu<br \/>\n\ud83d\ude99 Pre-book your airport transfer: https:\/\/kiwitaxi.tp.st\/8kK0umsb<\/p>\n<p>If you found this video useful (or entertaining), I&#8217;d be grateful if you considered using the affiliate links above. 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