Pearl River Delta Travel Guide
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Guidebooks
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Fodor's Montreal & Quebec City 2013
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The Pearl River Delta is China's workshop, its fastest-growing, ever-changing, and most affluent region. The province of Guangdong's annual GDP outranks that of Saudi Arabia. It's been the industrial engine powering China's meteoric economic rise. You will find some of the greatest shopping, a flourishing nightlife, and a culinary scene that most regions can only dream of.
Pearl River Delta Hotels
Hotels in Guangzhou and Shenzhen tend to be better than in most places in China, especially on the high-end, since they've had to cater more to visitors...read more
Pearl River Delta Restaurants
Most Cantonese dishes are stir-fried or steamed, although roasted meats such as barbecued chicken and pork are also popular. A Cantonese mid-morning favorite...read more
Things To Do in Pearl River Delta
Explore the best sights, entertainment, and shopping with our top choices and insider tips.
Travel Deals in Pearl River Delta
- $96 -- Beijing: 4-Star Hotel Downtown into Summer, 25% Off Mercure Beijing Downtown
- $2299 -- China: 11-Night Vacation w/Air & Tours, $300 Off Friendly Planet Travel
- The Ancient Silk Road IExplore
- $1249 -- China: 3-City, 8-Nt. Vacation w/Air, $1400 Off — $1,249 Affordable Asia
- Ageless China — $3,525 IExplore
Pearl River Delta Experiences
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Feel the Buzz!: This region is the undisputed engine driving China's economic boom, and whether you're in older Guangzhou or the "instant city"... Read more
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Guangzhou's subway system is cheap, clean, and (unlike Beijing's) reasonably efficient. Divided into six lines that span both sides of the Pearl... Read more
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Good-bye Starbucks, hello Wong Chun Loong! For decades the Loong beverage franchise has dominated the Guangzhou scene, and for good reason. They... Read more
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