China Summer 2026

A collection of 17 places curated by Rhianna Cohen

Mum and dad in china

Places in this collection

  1. Beijing

    other

    Beijing, China

    A bar transformed from an old industrial smokestack, located in the 798 Art Zone. It features strong industrial character mixed with modern design and impressive wine shelves.

    BeijingView on Google Maps
  2. Dunhuang Silk Road Heritage City

    attraction

    2FWW+7PX, Dunhuang, Jiuquan, Gansu, China, 736202

    Dunhuang Silk Road Heritage CityView on Google Maps
  3. Peking Duck

    restaurant

    WCPV+VJG, Chunxiu Rd, Chaoyang, Beijing, China, 100027

    $30 For cocktails, commentary and vibes, free flow with Baijiu shots for 50min, snacks are free flow, 6 & 8pm daily, no rezzies req

    Peking DuckView on Google Maps
  4. Luoyang Museum

    attraction

    JFR3+R8Q, Nietai Rd, Luolong District, Luoyang, Henan, China, 471022

    Dive deep into history

    Luoyang MuseumView on Google Maps
  5. Yanguan Ancient City

    attraction

    CG4X+V68, Dongxin St, Haining, Jiaxing, Zhejiang, China, 314411

    Built continuously through more than 10 dynasties, to date there are 2,345 caves and 110,000 statues

    Yanguan Ancient CityView on Google Maps
  6. Great Wall of China

    attraction

    Huairou District, China, 101406

    Mutianyu section, skip Badaling unless you like crowds, take the toboggan down

    Great Wall of ChinaView on Google Maps
  7. Shanhaiguan Scenic Area

    attraction

    China, Hebei, Qinhuangdao, Shanhaiguan District, 海口道东大街1号 邮政编码: 066206

    This is where the Great Wall meets the sea at its eastern edge. Offers a combination of history and seaside holiday with opportunities to hike the Great Wall and dip your toes in the sea in the same day. Features colorful cozy Hutong hideaways, bell tower views, lively snack streets, and evening cultural performances.

    Shanhaiguan Scenic AreaView on Google Maps
  8. Ancient City of Jiaohe

    attraction

    X338+7CV, Gaochang District, Turpan, Xinjiang, China, 838005

    Ancient ruins with sun-baked streets and karez wells.

    Ancient City of JiaoheView on Google Maps
  9. Mogao Caves

    attraction

    2RR5+HMR, Dunhuang, Jiuquan, Gansu, China, 736206

    Mogao CavesView on Google Maps
  10. Zhangye Qicai Danxia Scenic Spot

    attraction

    X27J+WRQ, 肃南, Nantai Village, Nijiayingxiang, 裕固族自治县, Zhangye, Gansu, China, 734201

    Surreal layers of colorful mountains.

    Zhangye Qicai Danxia Scenic SpotView on Google Maps
  11. Jiayuguan City

    attraction

    Jiayuguan, Jiayuguan City, Gansu, China

    The western end of the Great Wall of China.

    Jiayuguan CityView on Google Maps
  12. Qinghai Lake

    attraction

    China

    A large saltwater lake known for its deep blue color and high altitude stillness.

    Qinghai LakeView on Google Maps
  13. Hongjue Monastery

    attraction

    China, Qinghai, Xining, Huangzhong District, 金堂巷2号 邮政编码: 811600

    A historic monastery where history is still breathing.

    Hongjue MonasteryView on Google Maps
  14. Chaka Yan Lake

    attraction

    Chaka Yan Lake, Ulan County, Haixi Mongol and Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, China, 817101

    Salt flats where the sky meets the earth.

    Chaka Yan LakeView on Google Maps
  15. Mingsha Mountain and Crescent Moon Spring

    attraction

    China, Gan Su Sheng, Jiu Quan Shi, Dun Huang Shi, 月牙泉镇鸣山路3MQG+76G 邮政编码: 736205

    Mingsha Mountain and Crescent Moon SpringView on Google Maps
  16. Tsinghua Pool Coffee Shop

    cafe

    China, Beijing, Haidian District, 双清路30号清华大学关畴园万人大食堂1楼

    Instagram-famous coffee shop located in a retro China themed area.

    View on Google Maps
  17. Beijing Department Store

    shop

    255 Wangfujing Ave, Dongcheng, Beijing, China, 100006

    The first shopping center opened in Beijing, now houses a retro China themed area with art installations and small shops on level B2.

    Beijing Department StoreView on Google Maps