by Canadian Artist Matt Vegh 
Heming Teahouse
Locals gather in People's Park to sip tea, play mahjong, and have their ears cleaned.
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Guiding travelers from Chengdu's steamy back-alley teahouses to the high passes of the Tibetan plateau.
Your ultimate Chengdu and Sichuan travel guide. A born-and-raised local with a heart full of spice, smiles, and secrets only true insiders know. With her signature panda tee and effortless street style, this mid-20s whirlwind guides travelers far beyond the tourist traps.
Locals gather in People's Park to sip tea, play mahjong, and have their ears cleaned.
Ancient gates and gray bricks hide quiet side streets far from the overpriced main strip.
A peaceful retreat in the city for quiet tea and vegetarian dishes.
Winding mountain roads lead to sacred peaks, grasslands, and family-run homestays serving yak butter tea.
A serene oasis of literary history where trekkers and locals enjoy the simplicity of life.
Ancient flowing waters still feed the soul and life of the entire Chengdu plain.
Skip the overpriced spots on the main streets and look for small shops under bridges or in residential alleys packed with locals.
There is always time to grab a cup of tea, sit in the park, and watch the world go by.
When heading into the high plateau, always take time to acclimatize to the altitude and honor local customs.
Whether it is numbing, spicy, or balanced in a yin-yang hotpot, real Sichuan food is meant to be bold and shared.
Ask Amy Chen - Sichuan Travel Guide about anything here. Your conversation is private.
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