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00:00what's up my travel fam it's your boy jay him back with another epic adventure this time we're
00:08diving headfirst into the heart of china a country bursting with history culture and some seriously
00:14bizarre stuff you won't find anywhere else make sure you're subscribed and hit that notification
00:18bell because you don't want to miss this wild ride we're talking ancient wonders crazy delicious food
00:24and traditions that'll make your jaw drop from the majestic great wall to the bustling streets of
00:31beijing get ready to have your mind blown by the sheer awesomeness of china trust me you're going
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00:47wonders of china let's go all right guys i'm not gonna lie hiking the great wall is no
00:54joke it's thousands of miles of pure history stretching as far as the eye can see the sheer
00:59scale of it is mind-boggling you can feel the energy of the ancient warriors who patrolled these walls
01:04hear the echoes of history in the wind the views from up here are absolutely breathtaking rolling
01:10hills lush forests and tiny villages dotting the landscape below it's like stepping back in time
01:16and i'm loving every minute of it but let me tell you those stairs are killer my legs are burning but
01:21hey no pain no gain right the thing about the great wall is it's not just bricks and stones it's a
01:27testament to human ingenuity and perseverance just imagine the effort it took to build this massive
01:32structure all those centuries ago it's humbling and inspiring at the same time if you ever get the
01:38chance to visit china the great wall is an absolute must see just be prepared for a serious workout
01:44trust me the experience is worth every beat of sweat
01:48yo check this out we're face to face with the legendary terracotta army and it's even more
01:55impressive in person thousands of life-size soldiers each with their own unique features and expressions
02:01standing guard over the tomb of emperor Qin Shi Huang it's like stepping into a time capsule
02:07these warriors were buried over 2 000 years ago and the level of detail is incredible
02:13the way they captured the different ranks and even the hairstyles is mind-blowing you can tell they put
02:19serious time and effort into crafting these masterpieces the sheer scale of this underground
02:24army is unbelievable rows upon rows of soldiers horses and chariots all meticulously arranged
02:31it's a testament to the power and ambition of the ancient chinese emperors seeing the terracotta
02:36army up close is an experience i'll never forget it's a reminder of the rich history and artistic
02:42brilliance of this incredible country
02:44get ready to have your mind blown because zhang zhaji national forest park is like stepping into
02:52another world remember those floating mountains in the movie avatar yeah they were inspired by this
02:57place imagine towering sandstone pillars covered in lush vegetation shrouded in mist and clouds it's like
03:04something out of a dream or a kung fu movie we're talking waterfalls cascading down sheer cliffs
03:10monkeys swinging through the trees and views that will leave you speechless we even took a ride on
03:16the world's longest and highest glass-bottomed cable car talk about a test of your fear of heights but the
03:21panoramic views of the park were totally worth it zhang zhaji is a nature lover's paradise and a must
03:28visit for any adventure seeker heading to china just be prepared for some serious stair climbing
03:32all right foodies buckle up because beijing is a street food lover's paradise from steaming dumplings
03:41to crispy peking duck this city is a feast for the senses we're talking about flavors and aromas you
03:46won't find anywhere else on earth first up we got to try some authentic peking duck crispy skin juicy
03:52meat all wrapped up in a thin pancake with spring onions and sweet bean sauce it's a flavor explosion in
03:58your mouth next we're hitting the streets for some classic chinese street food think savory noodles
04:04spicy sichuan dishes and skewers of grilled meat and veggies don't be afraid to try something new
04:10some of the best food i've ever had has been from street vendors and of course no trip to china is
04:15complete without trying some dim sum steamed buns filled with everything from pork to seafood to sweet
04:19bean paste it's the perfect way to start your day or end your night
04:23yo we're lucky enough to be in china during the dragon boat festival and let me tell you
04:30it's a wild time imagine colorful dragon boats racing down the river the air filled with the
04:36sound of drums and cheers this festival is all about commemorating the ancient chinese poet qun
04:43and it's a celebration of chinese culture and tradition we're talking about delicious food
04:48lively performances and a whole lot of fun one of the coolest parts of the festival is
04:53the dragon boat racing teams of paddlers race their elaborately decorated boats down the river
04:58accompanied by the rhythmic beating of drums it's a sight to behold and of course no dragon boat
05:04festival is complete without trying some zongzi these sticky rice dumplings are wrapped in bamboo
05:09leaves and filled with various savory and sweet fillings they're a must try during this festive time
05:14all right guys we made it to shanghai and this city is on another level the energy here is electric the
05:24skyline is jaw-dropping and the nightlife is off the hook we're starting our shanghai adventure with a
05:31stroll down the bund shanghai's iconic waterfront promenade imagine stunning views of the city's futuristic
05:37skyline on one side and historic colonial architecture on the other it's like stepping into a different era
05:44the bund is especially magical at night when the buildings are all lit up it's the perfect spot
05:49for a romantic walk a night out with friends or just soaking up the vibrant atmosphere of this
05:54incredible city shanghai is a city that never sleeps and i'm loving every minute of it from the
06:00bustling streets to the rooftop bars with panoramic views this city has something for everyone
06:05yo check out these views we're cruising down the lee river and it's like sailing through a chinese
06:13painting towering karst mountains rise up from the emerald green water creating a truly breathtaking
06:20landscape we're talking about serene waters lush vegetation and limestone cliffs that will take
06:26your breath away it's so peaceful and tranquil here the perfect escape from the hustle and bustle of
06:32city life keep your eyes peeled for local fishermen casting their nets water buffalo cooling off in the
06:38shallows and maybe even some monkeys playing in the trees it's like stepping back in time to a simpler
06:43way of life cruising the lee river is a must do when visiting china it's an experience that will
06:49stay with you long after you've left this magical place
06:55can you believe this is china from ancient wonders to modern marvels this country has it all
07:01we've only scratched the surface of what china has to offer and i can't wait to explore more of this
07:05incredible country make sure you're subscribed and hit that notification bell because i've got a ton more
07:11china adventures coming your way we're talking about hidden gems local experiences and of course more
07:15of that delicious chinese food and that's a wrap from china my travel fam this country has blown my
07:25mind with its rich history vibrant culture and seriously delicious food if you're looking for an
07:30adventure that's full of surprises china needs to be on your bucket list don't forget to hit that
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07:40we've got a lot more adventures to come so stay tuned and congrats to our lucky travel voucher winner
07:46i can't wait to see your epic china adventures until next time keep exploring my friends peace out
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