Guangzhou’s street markets will satisfy anyone looking to lighten their savings account. Hit up Beijing Road, a pedestrian street that serves as the city’s main commercial hub. You could wander around for days and not scrape the bottom of this district—from clothing to fun bits and bobs you can bring home to your mates. In search of more edible goods? Check out Qingping Market, where you’ll find every sort of fresh produce you can imagine. They also dabble in the sale of slightly more unusual goods, like herbs for tea and medicine, as well as marine life.

When you work up an appetite, Guangzhou as the third largest city in China is the new rising star among the world. This metropolis thriving from its tremendously changed history dating back to over 2,000 years ago offers too much to sock in its rich traditional flavor and brand new modern charm. Spend 3 minutes to imagine meeting the unique Lingnan culture, legendary history, world famous Cantonese food, particular Cantonese language, etc. while being astonished by its awesome up-to-date skylines and booming development energy. And now, it’s your turn to visit this appealing old and new, prosperous and traditional, hot and cool city in person!