29. Far Beyond The Great Wall: China Travel Guide

Join the Wild Frontiers team on a journey through China and Taiwan, exploring the region through all five senses. Wild Frontiers founder Jonny is joined by Director of Operations and Product, Marc, who traces the region’s history—from the Qin Dynasty, which commissioned the iconic Terracotta Army, to modern China and the surprising paradoxes of travelling there today.Head of Product Tom recalls his years living in China, reflecting on how dramatically the country has developed in recent decades while still protecting its rich traditions, from mahjong to tai chi. The team then dives into the itineraries of three new China tours:China: Imperial Capitals and Wild SichuanSouthern China Explorer: From Megacities to Mountain RealmsEast China & Taiwan: Shared Traditions, Distinct CulturesMaking her podcast debut, Head of Finance Lucy talks Taiwan—the small island where she spent childhood summers visiting family, and whose deep connection to the destination helped bring this new itinerary to life. She shares why Taiwan so often gets overlooked, and what makes its people and cuisine so unforgettable. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.