{"id":956,"date":"2025-12-16T08:00:45","date_gmt":"2025-12-16T08:00:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/99chinatravel.com\/?p=956"},"modified":"2025-12-16T08:00:45","modified_gmt":"2025-12-16T08:00:45","slug":"this-is-not-what-we-expected-in-guangzhou-china-%f0%9f%a4%af","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/99chinatravel.com\/?p=956","title":{"rendered":"This is NOT What We Expected in Guangzhou, China \ud83e\udd2f"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"480\" height=\"270\" src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/YujW_EOapm4\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>This was our first time exploring Guangzhou, and honestly, the city completely surprised us. As part of a Vietnam visa run, we entered China using the visa-free transit and spent nearly 12 hours walking around Guangzhou \u2014 from the Canton Tower area to the riverfront, city streets, food spots, and daily life.<\/p>\n<p>In this video, we share our real impressions of China:<br \/>\n\u2022 What surprised us most about Guangzhou<br \/>\n\u2022 How modern and clean the city feels<br \/>\n\u2022 Local food, walking the city, and night vibes<br \/>\n\u2022 Honest thoughts from our first experience in China<\/p>\n<p>China is often misunderstood, and this trip challenged many of our expectations.<br \/>\n\ud83d\udc49 Americans can currently enter China visa-free for up to 240 hours when transiting to a third country, which made this trip possible.<\/p>\n<p>Comment below:<br \/>\nWhat surprised YOU most about China?<\/p>\n<p>\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014<br \/>\nSupport our journey \u2708\ufe0f\u2615\ufe0f<br \/>\n\ud83d\udc49 https:\/\/ko-fi.com\/2ticketsoneadventure<\/p>\n<p>\ud83c\udf0f Explore Epic Tours Across Asia<br \/>\nCheck out our official GetYourGuide storefront for all our favorite tours:<br \/>\n\ud83d\udc49 https:\/\/getyourguide.com\/-cs4373<\/p>\n<p>\ud83d\udea4 One thing we highly recommend in Guangzhou: https:\/\/gyg.me\/1QrLXMuE<\/p>\n<p>Use code: 2TICKETSONEADVENTURE5 for 5% OFF any tour worldwide! \ud83c\udf0d\ud83d\udd25<\/p>\n<p>Download the GetYourGuide app here:<br \/>\n\ud83d\udc49 https:\/\/gyg.me\/2ticketsoneadventure-app<br \/>\nUse code again: 2TICKETSONEADVENTURE5 for 5% OFF!<\/p>\n<p>\ud83c\udf0d Stay connected anywhere with Mossroam eSIM:<br \/>\nhttps:\/\/www.awin1.com\/cread.php?s=430551&#038;v=117115&#038;q=528360&#038;r=2582721   <\/p>\n<p>\ud83d\udc9b Thank You for Supporting Our Travels!<br \/>\nBooking through our affiliate links helps support our adventures at no extra cost to you. 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