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I think 100 to 200 meters max.

Look on sites such as ctrip, travelzen.com and elong for flight connections. There are also agents in Chengdu and Beijing who can get you your permit, but you should consider the difficultly in getting tickets for the train from XIning and an agent might be required for this. Perhaps a good idea to use one agent for everything.

Ruffeecola, Your welcome:) "or the new Qing area with nearby Dashilar " sorry this should have read The newly restored Qianmen area ". TA give me an edit button & I am still making typos LOL. You should have time to see the Forbidden City & Tiananmen Square on the first day. If you re still around Tiananmen Square at sunset you can also watch the flag lowering ceremony.

What is your budget range? Perhaps we can help suggest some hotels, if we know your price range, how many people are travelling (and hence, how many rooms you would be after), etc.? :) Check out different sites as sometimes, one offers much better rates than the others. For example, www.asiatravel.com/ often has some special offers, which you won't find elsewhere. Good luck with your planning and have a GREAT trip! :)

Too many loose ends n too many backtracking.A lot of time wasted n bund is best goin in the evening or early night .The Bund at Pudong side is advised as Bund at Puxi is undergoin upgrading works.Many wester cafes dot this area of the bund(Binjian dadao) like Starbucks,Haagen Daz,Hooters club etc.,.Besides the Superbrand mall is just right next to the Bund here n ther e r many food outlets in the mall like Xinwang,South beauty,etc.Yr trip to...

MTR Entrances/Exits: 1. You can actually follow the signs within the station quite easily. The have signs to most major roads, landmarks and attractions. 2. Use the MTR location map to identify your closest exit. See below link: http://www.mtr.com.hk/eng/facilities/lm.html

About 5 mins walk east along Salisbury Road from YMCA Salisbury will bring you to East Tsim Sha Tsui MTR Station.

hongkongairport.com/eng/…taxi.html Here is more info ?

At what terminal does she arrive and leave for the domestic flight? Terminals are arranges by air company. Normally it takes a little less then 1 hour to get to the arrival hall. If the departure is at the same terminal, then she can continue to the departure hall. If she has to travel to another terminal it might be tight, because she first has to search the shuttle bus. I had to do that one time and found that almost no one spoke English...

Hi, actually there are many hotels around the Shanghai South Station, like the Shanghai Hanting Hotel, Jinjiang Inn, Home Inn, Shanghai Letai Hotel which are very near from the station. You can take a taxi or just walk for 5 to 10 minutes to the station. Good luck. China Private Travel