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Don't get us wrong: We'll never stop being impressed with the Great Wall (http://www.smartertravel.com/blogs/today-in-travel/walking-the-great-wall-of-china-bucket-list-trip-you-can-actually-afford.html?id=18811183) or the Forbidden City (http://www.smartertravel.com/photo-galleries/editorial/10-best-cities-to-visit-in-asia.html?id=1018&photo=73748). But China is a vast country, and as more North Americans turn their sights eastward, we jumped at the chance to shine the spotlight on some less-known (at least to Americans) but exceptional experiences.
To find these great destinations, we enlisted the help of James Tan of Jetbay (http://www.jetbay.com/), a California-based online travel agency focused solely on China. Here are our favorite "secret" places to visit in China (http://www.smartertravel.com/travel-guides/china-travel-guide.html?id=362) based on his recommendations.
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The Wonderful Things About China's Temple of Heaven (http://www.smartertravel.com/blogs/today-in-travel/the-one-weird-thing-about-china-temple-of-heaven.html?id=19189410)
Incredible Free Museums Around the World (http://www.smartertravel.com/photo-galleries/editorial/incredible-free-museums-around-the-world.html?id=862)
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Don't get us wrong: We'll never stop being impressed with the Great Wall (http://www.smartertravel.com/blogs/today-in-travel/walking-the-great-wall-of-china-bucket-list-trip-you-can-actually-afford.html?id=18811183) or the Forbidden City (http://www.smartertravel.com/photo-galleries/editorial/10-best-cities-to-visit-in-asia.html?id=1018&photo=73748). But China is a vast country, and as more North Americans turn their sights eastward, we jumped at the chance to shine the spotlight on some less-known (at least to Americans) but exceptional experiences.
To find these great destinations, we enlisted the help of James Tan of Jetbay (http://www.jetbay.com/), a California-based online travel agency focused solely on China. Here are our favorite "secret" places to visit in China (http://www.smartertravel.com/travel-guides/china-travel-guide.html?id=362) based on his recommendations.
More from SmarterTravel.com:
10 Hottest Places to Go This Summer (http://www.smartertravel.com/photo-galleries/editorial/10-hottest-places-to-go-this-summer.html?id=1041&photo=73977)
The Wonderful Things About China's Temple of Heaven (http://www.smartertravel.com/blogs/today-in-travel/the-one-weird-thing-about-china-temple-of-heaven.html?id=19189410)
Incredible Free Museums Around the World (http://www.smartertravel.com/photo-galleries/editorial/incredible-free-museums-around-the-world.html?id=862)
(Photo: Chinese Ancient Pavilion on the West Lake in Hangzhou (http://www.shutterstock.com/pic.mhtml?id=124027066&src=id) via Shutterstock)
-- This feed and its contents are the property of The Huffington Post, and use is subject to our terms. (http://start.westnet.ca/newstempch.php?article=terms.html/) It may be used for personal consumption, but may not be distributed on a website.
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