Pearl River Delta Travel Guide
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Fodor's Hong Kong
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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
- Blue Sky on Sale: Book 3 Nts in Aug Fr $43+/Nt Expedia
- Book 3 Nts in Guangzhou this Aug Fr $33+/Nt Expedia
- Save at 3.5-Star Hotel: 4 Nts + Air to Guangzhou Fr $1957 Expedia
- Shenzhen Savings! Book at The Pavilion Fr $134+/Nt — $134 Save with Expedia, $23/night less
- 3.5-Star Guangzhou Sale! 4 Nts + Air Fr $1945 — $1,945 Expedia
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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Trip Ideas
From backpackers to businessmen, luxury seekers to religious pilgrims, all kinds of travelers are draw... Read more
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