Stories, tips, and hidden gems from our guides in Hangzhou and beyond
Where to catch the morning mist, golden hour, and reflections that made this lake famous.
Ming Qian vs. Yu Qian. How to brew it. Why it was once reserved for emperors.
Everything about visiting during Hangzhou's most beautiful season.
A candid comparison of the three most beautiful water towns near Hangzhou.
From Dongpo Pork to Beggar's Chicken — the essential Hangzhou food guide.
September through November brings golden osmanthus and the year's best weather.