Author: Gayle Aggiss

Gayle loves learning and is intensely curious about the world. This curiosity has driven her to travel and work overseas, including China and Vietnam. Gayle is from Perth, Western Australia.

Pollution in China: how bad is it?

Posted by Gayle Aggiss | Oct 22, 2020 | Life |

There are lots of stories about the pollution in China. If you haven’t been there, then you might...

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What is the weather like in China?

Posted by Gayle Aggiss | Oct 6, 2020 | Life |

China is a huge country, so the weather is extremely variable. When you travel across the country,...

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What vaccinations for China do you need?

Posted by Gayle Aggiss | Sep 23, 2020 | Travel |

*Note: You can’t currently travel to China due to COVID-19. This page will be updated in due...

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Is it possible to be a vegetarian in China?

Posted by Gayle Aggiss | Sep 9, 2020 | Food |

Being a vegetarian in China is difficult, there’s no way to sugar-coat it. That’s a real problem...

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What not to bring to China (11 things)

Posted by Gayle Aggiss | Aug 16, 2020 | Travel |

Traveling to China soon? Here’s what not to bring! When you travel abroad, it’s tempting to fill...

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10 foods from China that will gross you out

Posted by Gayle Aggiss | Aug 14, 2020 | Food |

You might think you know a lot about foods from China. After all, you’ve watched cooking shows on...

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The 10 best Chinese history books

Posted by Gayle Aggiss | Jul 19, 2020 | Culture, Featured |

Do you want to learn more about China? Then grab one of these Chinese history books and find yourself a cozy armchair!

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What are the top apps in China?

Posted by Gayle Aggiss | Jun 28, 2020 | Tech |

Chinese people love their smartphones, and they love their apps too! Apps in China do everything,...

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The complete guide to Chinese New Year

Posted by Gayle Aggiss | Jan 14, 2020 | Culture |

Chinese New Year is the most popular holiday in China and it’s also one of the most exciting....

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What it’s like being a foreign woman in China

Posted by Gayle Aggiss | Oct 22, 2019 | Life |

Are you female, and going to China soon? Wondering what it’s like there? Generally speaking,...

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