What is Yangshuo like?
Yangshuo is a small farming town rapidly becoming China’s tourist town attracting hundreds of thousands of foreign and Chinese tourists to every year. Situated in the Guangxi Autonomous Region, Yangshuo provides tourists with a sound infrastructure offering dozens of hotels, cafes, restaurants and souvenirs shops in the pedestrian only tourist centre called West Street. West Street is a mixture of western style and Chinese tradition to produce a tourist friendly enviroment. As crime is virtually unheard of and road traffic is prohibited from the town centre, it is a safe environment even for children. And if your Chinese vocabulary is few and far between you will find a large number of English speakers only to happy to help you get around or chat over a cold beer and banana pancake. Some foreigners fall in love with Yansghuo and end up staying here a long time! If this phenomenon happens to you you can easily find a part time teaching job in one of the many English schools here. They h
Yangshuo is a small, scenic farming town rapidly becoming China’s tourist town attracting hundreds of thousands of foreign and Chinese tourists to every year. Situated in the Guangxi Autonomous Region, Yangshuo provides tourists with a sound infrastructure offering dozens of hotels, cafes, restaurants and souvenirs shops in the pedestrian only tourist centre. Although mostly an every day Chinese town, it has a pedestrian-only area which blends western style and Chinese tradition to produce a tourist friendly enviroment. As crime is virtually unheard of and road traffic is prohibited from the town centre, it is a safe environment even for children. And if your Chinese vocabulary is few and far between you will find a large number of English speakers only to happy to help you get around.