272. Guangzhou, People’s Republic of China
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Why
Guangzhou is one of those cities that you don’t really go just by thinking about it. As most don’t know about it. This is the city where you go to buy merchandise to re-sell. But it’s also a very nice city to explore with great Parks and a Zoo as well. Saw my first giraffe there.
Where
Guangzhou is located in southern China, very close to Macau and Hing Kong.
How To Get Here
By Train
Guangzhou Railway provide the service. And you can take the train from Hong Kong into the city.
By Plane
The nearest major airport is the Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN). This is the home of China Southern Airlines (CZ).
The following airlines has service to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN):
Aeroflot (SU), Air Algerie (AH), Air Asia (AK), Air Asia Zest (Z2), Air China (CA), Air France (AF), Air Madagascar (MD), Air Mauritius (MK), All Nippon Airlines (NH), Asiana Airlines (OZ), Bangkok Airways (PG), Beijing Capital Airlines (JD), Cambodia Angkor Air (K6), Cathay Dragon (KA), Cebu Pacific Air (5J), China Airlines (CI), China Eastern Airlines (MU), China Southern Airlines (CZ), China United Airlines (KN), Chengdu Airlines (EU), Delta Air Lines (DL), EVA Airways (BR), Emirates (EK), Ethiopian Airlines (ET), Finnair (AY), Garuda Indonesia (GA), Hainan Airlines (HU), Hebei Airlines (NS), Japan Airlines (JL), Jetstar Pacific (BL), Juneyao Airlines (HO), KLM Royal Dutch Airlines (KL), Kenya Airways (KQ), Korean Airlines (KE), Kunming Airlines (KY), Lao Airlines (QV), Lion Air (JT), Loong Air (GJ), Lucky Air (8L), Egyptair (MS), Mahan Air (W5), Malaysia Airlines (MH), Myanmar Airways International (8M), Oman Air (WY), Okay Airways (BK), Philippine Airlines (PR), Qatar Airways (QR), Saudi Arabian Airlines (SV), Shaheen Air International (NL), Shandong Airlines (SC), Shanghai Airlines (FM), Shenzhen Airlines (ZH), Sichuan Airlines (3U), Singapore Airlines (SQ), Spring Airlines (9C), SriLankan (UL), THAI Smiles (WE), Tianjin Airlines (GS), TOR Air (OD), Thai Airways (TG), Thai Asia Airways (FD), Thai Lion Air (SL), Tiger Airways (TR), Turkish Airlines (TK), Uni Air (B7), Vietnam Airlines (VN), VIM Airlines (NN), West Air (PN) and Xiamen Air (MF).
By Bus
There are many bus services from Guangzhou. PRD provides the service for inter-city travel and you may find transportation options here as well.
By Ferry
You can find some ferry choices here.
By Car
If you are already in the region. Just use a service like Google Maps for directions.
Where To Stay
The city is large and provides many accommodation options in different comfort levels. Many of the major hotel chains are represented.
==>> You can find a list of hotels from TripAdvisor here.
==>> Try Airbnb.
Where To Eat
Just walking the streets of Guangzhou you will see amazing food.
==>> You can find a list of restaurants from TripAdvisor here.
What To Do
Go see the zoo, you’ll be very well entertained here. There is also The Guangzhou Tower.
==>> Here is a list of things to do from Trip Advisor.
==>> Here is a list of Tour offered by Viator.
==>> Here is some additional information from Lonely Planet.
Additional Information
Language Spoken: Cantonese, Chinese
Currency: Renminbi Yuan (CNY)
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