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Chengdu, China /ipod touch

Posted by bluealligators

Hello! We are going to be living abroad in Chengdu, China for a couple of years. We have an ipod touch (32 GB) and are wondering if we would have adequate reception there. Thanks in advance for your help!

China travel?

Posted by luke_1989

... you like to go? You also could take the from Xi'an up to Xinjiang. Or you could take the from Chengdu. I believe after your homework about China tour, and you will make out a very nice travel plan. Cheers! My Old China ( Is it a slang from ...

Help planning Itineraries to China

Posted by fdakuae

... nice from you Thank you in advance. I am doing this itenerry and want your comments. The cities are ordered in sequence. Chengdu(nights spent unknown yet)->Luding->Kangding (1st night)->Tagong->Danba (2nd night)->Xinduqiao (3rd night)-> ...

I'm going to China soon

Posted by rauri

Great choice of destination. Chengdu is one of my favorite cities in China. For tourist stuff within striking distance of Chengdu, Jiuzhaigou is very high on the list. Another not-as-often visited places is , which is just a quick day trip ...

Jiuzhaigou & Jiuzhaigou

Posted by asianmonkey

I went there by public bus. Took 12 hours from Chengdu or so... Forget about the price... it's cheap... As far as I know there is no public bus over night, but the ride is so nice you should do it during the daytime anyway. The park itself is nice, but ...

backpack china

Posted by williwinkle

... the Pandas (a must) and a few other sites around the city and from there traveled to Kangding, a whole days traveling westward of Chengdu. Anyway I will not tell you everything we did and didn't do 'cos you are looking for a route and anyway our ...

China: starter kit for China

Posted by happysheep

... places like Guilin (one of the most beautiful places in China), Guangzhou (surely the worst city on earth), and Chengdu (one of the nicer cities in China). I've taken a boat down the Yangtze, I've photographed pandas in Sichuan, I've shopped ...

Beijing/Tibet return in 10 days or so

Posted by aopaq

... effects upon arriving in Lhasa (specially if flying direct from a lower altitude location such as Beijing) which is one of the arguments for taking the train from Chengdu. Just be aware that altitude sickness can be severe and should not be taken lightly.

another (possibly stupid) question about china travel

Posted by liezelv

HI If flying is so easy and cheap in China - I want to go to Songpand from Chengdu and back. But we arrive in Chendu at night and have to fly out the next day. Can anyone please send me a website or e-mail address of a hostel or agency in Chengdu that ...

How much money needed

Posted by rauri

... . I don't think I'll be staying in Hong Kong or Shanghai for long, i am hoping to visit areas around Chengdu as i know someone there. Once again thank you Traveling to China is definitely cheaper, but unfortunately, recently the CPI here is ...

Help! Tour around china

Posted by evamaria85

... tour in Shanghai. Most transport can be done with bus and train, though you might need a flight ticket from Inner Mongolia to either Chengdu (Sichuan) or Chongqing. Hope this was of any use, and if you need more info, feel free to write. Take care Eva ...

China

Posted by serenaxiao

... the places along the way... Steve Hey, Steve, I am Serena from China I have travelle to Guilin, Yangtze River Cruise, Three Gorges, Sanya, Chengdu, etc, maily in south China. Where are you now? and which is your next destination? I would like to share

Transport in Chengdu - Chengdu travel question

Posted by mauza

... way? Bus? taxi? The Pearl International Hotel is located at Liangjiageng. It is about 15 km (30-minute drive) from the Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport. You can take the bus from the airport to Liangjiageng (about CNY 9). hail a taxi may cost ...

Query abt Bus Trip From Chengdu to Jiuzhaigou - Chengdu travel question

Posted by chaihockbeng

I will be in Chengdu fr 17th May to 28th May 2010. Is the bus journey from Chengdu to Jiuzhaigou safe now (and has the road condition improved now)? And of the 2 routes to Juizhaigou (fr different bus stations??), which is the better one? Thanks (Chai: ...

Planning an adventure - Tibet travel question

Posted by jilltyson

... Tibet (Ngari) from Lhasa to Ali,Rutok Monastery, Tsaparang, Mt Kailash, Lake Manasarovar etc. what permits will I need to get? Is it possible to get these in Chengdu while I am waiting for my Tibet permit (to save on waiting time) Thank you, Jill

Help planning Itineraries to China

Posted by fdakuae

... nice from you Thank you in advance. I am doing this itenerry and want your comments. The cities are ordered in sequence. Chengdu(nights spent unknown yet)->Luding->Kangding (1st night)->Tagong->Danba (2nd night)->Xinduqiao (3rd night)-> ...

Share guide in Tibet Jan. 20 through Feb. 2-ish

Posted by bethverde

... two travelers interested in going to Tibet January 20 through Feb. 2 (rough dates). We would fly or take the train from Chengdu to Lhasa and return to Chengdu via air. We have a quote from www.greattibettour.com for 430 USD per person not including ...

China Oct-Nov 2007

Posted by ryu1989

Guangzhou - Kunming - Dali - Lijiang - Shangrila - Deqen - Markam - Litang - Kangding - Luding - Chengdu - Jiuzhaigou - Huanglong - Chengdu - GuangZhou if you're interested, please email me at yeoibom@hotmail.com

Tibet at the end of July

Posted by sarichka10

... planning to go to tibet at the end of july. currently i am in beijing working at an internship. I was planning to go to chengdu to try to see a friend and arrange travel to tibet from there. guidebooks say you can get your permits and "tour" ...

How much money needed

Posted by rauri

I think you can get away with less than 100 Yuan a day, especially if you are going to Central China. In Chengdu I managed to get by on 45 Yuan 1 day ($6 at the time) including accomodation, food and beer It was still easy to get by on around ...

China in the winter

Posted by rbisset

... to enter Tibet but the agency you book the flight with will be able to sort that out for you. Flight/permit for me from Chengdu-Lhasa was 2100Yuan ($268) which was a major splurge on my budget. You could alway take the train now which would be well ...

Advice appreciated on my China itinerary

Posted by fdakuae

... plan for budget tour is to include sichuan and Yunnan province, to be honest I visited some of sichuan cities like Chengdu the capital provincial city, Leshan, Emieshan, Jiuzhagiou and Huanglong. all these cities have many cultural and scenery places to ...

I'm going to China soon

Posted by rauri

If you're going to Chengdu, do the tourist spot and see panda's! heh I survived China in just learning hello, thank you, a few numbers, how much, noodles.. i think a few more. I only did a month and it was certainly not enough time. Wish ...

How much money needed

Posted by rauri

... and also eat chinese food, I'm not fussy with food at all and i do love chinese food. I don't think I'll be staying in Hong Kong or Shanghai for long, i am hoping to visit areas around Chengdu as i know someone there. Once again thank you

I'm going to China soon

Posted by skylab

If you're going to Chengdu, do the tourist spot and see panda's! heh I survived China in just learning hello, thank you, a few numbers, how much, noodles.. i think a few more. I only did a month and it was certainly not enough time. Wish I ...

China is amazing

Posted by skylab

... same price as a 30 day visa. It's ok, I'll be back to see more. I went from Beijing > Xi'an > Chengdu > Kunming > Lijang > and back to Kunming to go into Laos How'd the Great Wall Hike work out? I read your entry and ...

How much money needed

Posted by rbisset

I think you can get away with less than 100 Yuan a day, especially if you are going to Central China. In Chengdu I managed to get by on 45 Yuan 1 day ($6 at the time) including accomodation, food and beer It was still easy to get by on around 100 ...

China-Nepal

Posted by Paul

Last time I was in that corner of China you could "participate" in group tours leaving from Traffic Hotel i Chengdu, and once you set foot on Tibetan ground the group was no more, so you could travel on your own around Tibet. You can ...

China-Nepal

Posted by evamaria85

Last time I was in that corner of China you could "participate" in group tours leaving from Traffic Hotel i Chengdu, and once you set foot on Tibetan ground the group was no more, so you could travel on your own around Tibet. You can actually ...

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