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    Everything You Need to Know About the World’s Largest Ice Festival
    Cait
    • Jan 29, 2018
    • 4 min

    Everything You Need to Know About the World’s Largest Ice Festival

    Between ten and fifteen MILLION people will visit Harbin, China this year—located at 45° North, where temperatures can reach as low as...
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    Look Inside: The World's Largest Starbucks
    Cait
    • Jan 9, 2018
    • 2 min

    Look Inside: The World's Largest Starbucks

    Calling all coffee addicts! If Starbucks is your preferred method  of caffeine ingestion, hop on a plane and head over to Shanghai, where th
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    The Expat Guide to Eating Out in Shanghai (Part II)
    Cait
    • Jan 2, 2018
    • 1 min

    The Expat Guide to Eating Out in Shanghai (Part II)

    Since China opened its borders to tourism within the last 50 years, it is still a mystery to many travelers. But for those who travel to the
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    Expat Guide—A Comprehensive Checklist for Moving to China
    Cait
    • Dec 1, 2017
    • 7 min

    Expat Guide—A Comprehensive Checklist for Moving to China

    If you are a planner, a list maker, a worrier, or just want a smooth transition abroad, this comprehensive guide (complete with checklist) s
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    7 Very China Moments in the Avatar Mountains
    Cait
    • Nov 21, 2017
    • 5 min

    7 Very China Moments in the Avatar Mountains

    Traveling through China is very different from traveling anywhere else in the world. This should come as no surprise since China only...
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    Travel Journal: An Eye-Opening Experience in the Avatar Mountains
    Cait
    • Nov 14, 2017
    • 4 min

    Travel Journal: An Eye-Opening Experience in the Avatar Mountains

    We exit the Zhangjiajie airport to a swarm of eager taxi drivers offering their services. After swatting them away, profusely reassuring...
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    Journal Entry: Adapting to Expat Life in China
    Cait
    • Oct 31, 2017
    • 3 min

    Journal Entry: Adapting to Expat Life in China

    The other night, I was out to dinner with a friend in a semi-familiar part of the city. We parted ways at the metro and I proceeded to...
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    A Perfect 3 Day Hong Kong Itinerary
    Cait
    • Oct 23, 2017
    • 5 min

    A Perfect 3 Day Hong Kong Itinerary

    For many people, October conjures up images of spiced pumpkin lattes, leaves changing colors, and Halloween preparations. In China, October
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    China Travel: 16 Photos to Inspire Your Trip to Hong Kong
    Cait
    • Oct 10, 2017
    • 2 min

    China Travel: 16 Photos to Inspire Your Trip to Hong Kong

    Even though Hong Kong is still "technically" part of China, it feels like a completely different world. In some ways, it is. Trave
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    What to Expect While Living in China: Perks and Quirks
    Cait
    • Oct 2, 2017
    • 5 min

    What to Expect While Living in China: Perks and Quirks

    If you have visited Asia, you can collaborate...it's just a little different than western culture. Sometimes this deters people from vis
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    Planning Your Trip to the Yellow Mountains in Huangshan, China: How to Get There
    Cait
    • Sep 26, 2017
    • 4 min

    Planning Your Trip to the Yellow Mountains in Huangshan, China: How to Get There

    Hey all you hikers, landscape photographers, UNESCO site chasers, and general adventurers—if you are visiting eastern China, then the Yellow
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    Expat Life in Shanghai: The Cost of Living and How You Can Budget
    Cait
    • Sep 18, 2017
    • 6 min

    Expat Life in Shanghai: The Cost of Living and How You Can Budget

    Here’s a little personal detail about me—I love budgeting. For all of my wanderlust and carpe diem-ness™, I love the peace that comes from p
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    VIDEO: One Minute in Shanghai Disneyland
    Cait
    • Sep 15, 2017
    • 1 min

    VIDEO: One Minute in Shanghai Disneyland

    Want to spend "one minute in" the most magical place in Shanghai? Join China expat blogger Cait Without Borders for a one minute g
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    One Minute in Thames Town
    Cait
    • Sep 1, 2017
    • 1 min

    One Minute in Thames Town

    Join us as we explore the "Little England" of China in Thames Town, a mostly empty "ghost town" right outside Shanghai.
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    Tailor-Made Creations at the Shanghai Fabric Market
    Cait
    • Aug 18, 2017
    • 3 min

    Tailor-Made Creations at the Shanghai Fabric Market

    There were a lot of things I was excited about when we decided to move to China----learning about a new culture, stretching our comfort...
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    One Minute in Zhouzhuang Water Town
    Cait
    • Aug 7, 2017
    • 1 min

    One Minute in Zhouzhuang Water Town

    Hey, y'all! My new video in my "One Minute In" series is up! Our recent visit to Zhouzhuang was absolutely beautiful. One of China's most...
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    10 Must See Photos: Ancient Zhouzhuang Water Town
    Cait
    • Aug 4, 2017
    • 3 min

    10 Must See Photos: Ancient Zhouzhuang Water Town

    Located just a short two hour bus ride from the city hustle and bustle in modern Shanghai, you can be transported back in time to one of Chi
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    The Expat Guide to Eating Out in Shanghai (Part I)
    Cait
    • Jul 28, 2017
    • 4 min

    The Expat Guide to Eating Out in Shanghai (Part I)

    One of city-life's greatest benefits is your proximity to a plethora of delicious food. And living in a foreign city opens up an even...
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    Our First Visit to the Shanghai Disney Resort
    Cait
    • Jul 22, 2017
    • 4 min

    Our First Visit to the Shanghai Disney Resort

    After a couple weeks in Shanghai, we were way overdue for a trip to the most magical place in China!
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    VIDEO: Hiking the Wild Great Wall
    Cait B.
    • Jul 14, 2017
    • 1 min

    VIDEO: Hiking the Wild Great Wall

    Well before we ever arrived in China, I started madly researching everything I wanted to see and do (is anyone surprised?). So when we disco
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