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Suzhou, the "Venice of China," is known for its elegant stone bridges, canals, flowing water, and gardens. Suzhou, the "Venice of China," is known for its elegant stone bridges, canals, flowing water, and noteworthy architecture. Located in the center of the Yangtze River Delta, approximately 60 miles west of Shanghai, Suzhou is one of the oldest cities in the Yangtze Basin dating back more than 2

,500 years. The city boasts the beautifully manicured Classical Gardens of Suzhou, nine of which have been designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Each year, millions of tourists travel to Suzhou to experience the destination’s more than 400 attractions, ranging from pagodas and temples to historical districts and world-class museums. As the largest industrial city in China, Suzhou is home to the modern SIP District, which boasts five-star hotels, the iconic Lake Jinji, and China’s largest Ferris Wheel. Travel to Suzhou is easily accessible via three convenient area airports: Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) offers bullet train service to Suzhou, which is approximately a 50-mile, 30-minute trip; Pudong International Airport (PVG) is approximately 65 miles from Suzhou, an hour and half drive; and Sunan Shuofang International Airport (WUX) is approximately 14 miles from Suzhou, a 30-minute drive.

06/10/2024

Last night’s EDM event at the historic Taohuawu in Suzhou was an incredible fusion of tradition and modernity. The beats filled the air, blending perfectly with the ancient architecture, proving once again that Suzhou is a city where young culture thrives amidst its rich history.

Get ready for a burst of color and creativity! 🎨✨ From 9/28 to 12/08, the dynamic art duo Craig & Karl bring their playf...
03/10/2024

Get ready for a burst of color and creativity! 🎨✨ From 9/28 to 12/08, the dynamic art duo Craig & Karl bring their playful pop art to Suzhou for the first time in Southeast China with the 'Let’s Colorful' exhibition. Mixing vibrant modern art with Suzhou’s historic architecture, this exhibit creates a lively blend of past and present. Don’t miss this perfect fusion of bold colors and cultural heritage – it's an experience that will light up your imagination! 🌈
Photo credit to 小红书 王先生

Immerse yourself in the demure elegance of Chinese aesthetics at this mindful lantern show, lighting up the night with g...
02/10/2024

Immerse yourself in the demure elegance of Chinese aesthetics at this mindful lantern show, lighting up the night with grace and serenity. Catch this breathtaking display before it ends on October 7th! 🌸🎐 address:斜塘老街Xietang Laojie

2024 marks the 700th anniversary of Marco Polo's passing. His 'Travels' introduced 13th-century China to the world, freq...
28/09/2024

2024 marks the 700th anniversary of Marco Polo's passing. His 'Travels' introduced 13th-century China to the world, frequently mentioning Suzhou, a city he described as 'precious.' Though separated by miles, Suzhou and Venice are both renowned water cities.

We’re excited to present the 'Path of Vision: Venice and Suzhou Urban Photography Exhibition,' featuring 163 stunning photographs by renowned photographer Giovanni Capriotti. This exhibition at the Wu Culture Museum showcases the beauty and culture of both cities, bridging East and West and celebrating our deep friendship and cultural exchange.

Exciting things are happening at Suzhou Moca! 🎨✨ We're proud to support an inspiring art project that brings self-taught...
27/09/2024

Exciting things are happening at Suzhou Moca! 🎨✨ We're proud to support an inspiring art project that brings self-taught artists from our local communities together, allowing them to create art that reflects their own spaces and experiences. Recently, retired artists collaborated to finish 17 beautiful pieces, adding meaning and vibrancy to our shared environment. This project truly embodies the spirit of community and creativity.

🌈✨ The vibrant ingredients are carefully arranged to create a visual masterpiece, making each meal as delightful to look...
27/09/2024

🌈✨ The vibrant ingredients are carefully arranged to create a visual masterpiece, making each meal as delightful to look at as it is to taste. Here, dining is an experience where beauty and flavor come together in perfect harmony. 🍽🎨

Ji Tou Mi, or 'chicken head rice,' is a Suzhou autumn favorite. With its soft, tender texture and slightly nutty flavor,...
26/09/2024

Ji Tou Mi, or 'chicken head rice,' is a Suzhou autumn favorite. With its soft, tender texture and slightly nutty flavor, this tiny grain adds a special touch to seasonal dishes. Whether steamed or in sweet soups, Ji Tou Mi is a delicious part of Suzhou's culinary tradition. 🍚✨

Suzhou cuisine isn’t just about taste; it’s a feast for the eyes! 🎨✨Like a masterpiece painting, every dish is thoughtfu...
26/09/2024

Suzhou cuisine isn’t just about taste; it’s a feast for the eyes! 🎨✨Like a masterpiece painting, every dish is thoughtfully arranged, using vibrant, fresh ingredients. Take lotus roots, for example—they’re carved into delicate, floral shapes, adding a touch of nature’s beauty toyour plate. Each dish is a balance ofcolor, texture, and flavor, reflecting the artistic spirit of Suzhou. Dining here is like savoring a work of art! 🌸🍽

Gliding across the shimmering lake, I savor this final embrace of warmth before the chill sets in. Each gentle wave whis...
24/09/2024

Gliding across the shimmering lake, I savor this final embrace of warmth before the chill sets in. Each gentle wave whispers away my troubles, painting my spirit with tranquility. Here, time slows, and beauty reigns, a fleeting moment of peace before the season's change.

Hairy crab is more than just a dish in Suzhou; it's a culinary tradition and a seasonal celebration! 🦀✨ Known for its ri...
23/09/2024

Hairy crab is more than just a dish in Suzhou; it's a culinary tradition and a seasonal celebration! 🦀✨ Known for its rich, creamy roe and delicate, sweet meat, hairy crab represents the essence of Suzhou's autumn flavors. This prized delicacy is enjoyed during its peak season, bringing people together for festive meals and creating cherished memories. In Suzhou, every bite of hairy crab is a taste of local heritage and seasonal joy. 🌟🍽

Celebrating the Mid-Autumn Festival with friends from around the world! 🌍✨ From experiencing the former residence of She...
18/09/2024

Celebrating the Mid-Autumn Festival with friends from around the world! 🌍✨ From experiencing the former residence of Shen Deqian to savoring Suzhou mooncakes and painting traditional fans. Over 40 friends from China, Bangladesh, Pakistan, India, the USA, and the UK joined the event. We embraced the vibrant culture of Jiangnan.

Crab season in Suzhou is a true delight for seafood lovers! 🦀✨ The crabs here are famous for their rich, creamy roe and ...
18/09/2024

Crab season in Suzhou is a true delight for seafood lovers! 🦀✨ The crabs here are famous for their rich, creamy roe and sweet, tender meat. Whether steamed or stir-fried, each bite is a burst of flavor that crab enthusiasts wait all year for. Gather around for a feast that celebrates the best of the season—there's nothing quite like it! 🌟🍴

14/09/2024

From the innovative driverless bus technology to the rich tapestry of diverse food cultures, it was an inspiring blend of the future and tradition. 🌟🚍🍲

In Suzhou, steamed dishes are the heart of our culinary tradition. 🌸✨ Delicately prepared and lightly seasoned, each bit...
09/09/2024

In Suzhou, steamed dishes are the heart of our culinary tradition. 🌸✨ Delicately prepared and lightly seasoned, each bite capturesthe essence of natural flavors. Fromtender fish to vibrant vegetables, steaming preserves the freshness and purity of every ingredient. The result? A dish that's as nourishing as it is beautiful, embodying the elegance and simplicity of Suzhou cuisine. Healthy, light, and bursting with taste! 🍃🍲

Experience the ultimate delight of Suzhou with the renowned Squirrel Fish, Want to make Suzhou’s famous Squirrel Fish? 🐟...
08/09/2024

Experience the ultimate delight of Suzhou with the renowned Squirrel Fish, Want to make Suzhou’s famous Squirrel Fish? 🐟 Follow these easy steps:
1. Prepare the Fish: Clean and scale a whole fish, then score deep cuts along its sides to create the 'squirrel' shape.
2. Marinate: Lightly season with salt and a splash of rice wine. Let it sit for 15 minutes.
3. Fry: Coat the fish in cornstarch, then deep fry until golden and crispy.
4. Make the Sauce: In a pan, mix tomato paste, sugar, vinegar, soy sauce, and a little water. Cook until thickened.
5. Assemble: Pour the sweet and sour sauce over the fried fish, garnish with pine nuts and green peas.
Enjoy this crispy, tangy, and delicious Suzhou specialty!

Savor the ultimate taste of Suzhou with seasonal Xie Huang Noodles, a local delicacy that captures the essence of this t...
07/09/2024

Savor the ultimate taste of Suzhou with seasonal Xie Huang Noodles, a local delicacy that captures the essence of this time ofyear. Delve into its rich, savory flavors and celebrate the season!

Persimmons aren't just a delicious autumn treat; they’re also a feast for the eyes. From their vibrant orange hues to th...
07/09/2024

Persimmons aren't just a delicious autumn treat; they’re also a feast for the eyes. From their vibrant orange hues to their perfectly round forms, these fruits add a touch of natural artistry to theseason. 🍂✨

Lake breeze, coffee ease. ☕🌊 There's nothing quite like sipping a freshly brewed coffee by Jinji Lake, where boats sail ...
30/08/2024

Lake breeze, coffee ease. ☕🌊 There's nothing quite like sipping a freshly brewed coffee by Jinji Lake, where boats sail by and the city slows down. Perfect spot to unwind and let the chill harbor vibes take over.

Discover the perfect blend of chic design and intimate privacy at this modern café. With sleek, contemporary décor and c...
28/08/2024

Discover the perfect blend of chic design and intimate privacy at this modern café. With sleek, contemporary décor and cozy spaces just for two, it’s your new go-to spot for coffee and conversation. Plus, they even offer personalized storage space! ☕✨

Not just a café—this space doubles as a gallery, showcasing adorable designs by famous furniture designers. Sip your cof...
27/08/2024

Not just a café—this space doubles as a gallery, showcasing adorable designs by famous furniture designers. Sip your coffee surrounded by creativity and inspiration, where every corner is a work of art!
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Step back in time at this retro-style restaurant that feels like a scene straight out of You've Got Mail. With a classic...
26/08/2024

Step back in time at this retro-style restaurant that feels like a scene straight out of You've Got Mail. With a classic palette of black, white, grey, and touches of warm brown, it's the perfect spot for a cozy meal and a trip down memory lane. 🍽️✨

Step into a sweet slice of nostalgia at this family-run bakery, where every treat is served with a smile by their adorab...
25/08/2024

Step into a sweet slice of nostalgia at this family-run bakery, where every treat is served with a smile by their adorable 6th-grade waitress, a true Lo**ta dress fan! 🌸🍰 With pink and yellow hues all around, it's a charming spot that feels like a walk down memory lane. **taStyle

Where East meets West: This charming cottage-style coffee shop in the heart of Suzhou, inspired by the warm vibes of Sou...
24/08/2024

Where East meets West: This charming cottage-style coffee shop in the heart of Suzhou, inspired by the warm vibes of Southern Italy, now features a stunning goldfish window display. Sip your latte while enjoying this fusion of cultures, and don't miss the perfect photo op! ☕🐟

Find your peaceful escape at our canal-side cafe. Sip your favorite brew, gaze out the window at the serene waters, and ...
21/08/2024

Find your peaceful escape at our canal-side cafe. Sip your favorite brew, gaze out the window at the serene waters, and let your daydreams take flight. 🌿☕️

Welcome to our charming cafe in Xiang Cheng, Suzhou! Enjoy fresh, seasonal fruits and let your furry friends play on our...
16/08/2024

Welcome to our charming cafe in Xiang Cheng, Suzhou! Enjoy fresh, seasonal fruits and let your furry friends play on our sprawling grass field. It's the perfect spot to relax and make sweet memories. 🍓🐾

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Last night’s EDM event at the historic Taohuawu in Suzhou was an incredible fusion of tradition and modernity.
Last night’s EDM event at the historic Taohuawu in Suzhou was an incredible fusion of tradition and modernity.

Last night’s EDM event at the historic Taohuawu in Suzhou was an incredible fusion of tradition and modernity. The beats filled the air, blending perfectly with the ancient architecture, proving once again that Suzhou is a city where young culture thrives amidst its rich history. #EDMSuzhou #TaohuawuVibes #TraditionMeetsModern #YoungCultureInSuzhou

Exploring the 6th Grand Canal Culture and Tourism Expo was truly captivating!
Exploring the 6th Grand Canal Culture and Tourism Expo was truly captivating!

From the innovative driverless bus technology to the rich tapestry of diverse food cultures, it was an inspiring blend of the future and tradition. 🌟🚍🍲 #GrandCanalExpo #InnovationMeetsCulture

Suzhou transforms into a vibrant city by night
Suzhou transforms into a vibrant city by night

🌃✨ Suzhou transforms into a vibrant city by night! Evan discovered a cozy whiskey bar and enjoyed a night out with new friends over a beer. 🍻🇨🇳 The city's nightlife is full of surprises and unforgettable moments. Swipe to join Evan's evening adventure in Suzhou! #EvanInSuzhou #SuzhouNights #NightlifeAdventures #WhiskeyBar #DiscoverChina

Evan joined a local soccer practice in Suzhou, where sports brought people from all backgrounds together! 🌍🇨🇳
Evan joined a local soccer practice in Suzhou, where sports brought people from all backgrounds together! 🌍🇨🇳

⚽✨ Evan joined a local soccer practice in Suzhou, where sports brought people from all backgrounds together! 🌍🇨🇳 The camaraderie and Olympic spirit were palpable, showing how Suzhou fosters unity through the love of the game. Swipe to see Evan's dynamic day on the field! #EvanInSuzhou #SoccerPractice #OlympicSpirit #UnityThroughSports #DiscoverChina

🎶✨ Evan was truly mesmerized by the enchanting Suzhou Pingtan opera! 🎭🇨🇳
🎶✨ Evan was truly mesmerized by the enchanting Suzhou Pingtan opera! 🎭🇨🇳

🎶✨ Evan was truly mesmerized by the enchanting Suzhou Pingtan opera! 🎭🇨🇳 The soulful voices and poetic lyrics moved him deeply, offering a glimpse into the heart of Suzhou’s rich cultural heritage. Swipe to see Evan's unforgettable experience with this traditional art form! #EvanInSuzhou #SuzhouPingtan #CulturalHeritage #OperaMagic #DiscoverChina

🎨✨ Evan's cultural adventure continues at the stunning Suzhou Museum! 🏛️🇨🇳
🎨✨ Evan's cultural adventure continues at the stunning Suzhou Museum! 🏛️🇨🇳

🎨✨ Evan's cultural adventure continues at the stunning Suzhou Museum! 🏛️🇨🇳 Immersed in the rich art and history, he felt the true spirit of Suzhou. From breathtaking exhibits to the iconic architecture, every corner tells a story. Swipe to join Evan in this epic cultural experience! #EvanInSuzhou #SuzhouMuseum #ArtAndCulture #TravelDiaries #DiscoverChina

🌏✨ Meet Evan, our adventurous Russian influencer, who just touched down in Suzhou! 🇷🇺➡️🇨🇳
🌏✨ Meet Evan, our adventurous Russian influencer, who just touched down in Suzhou! 🇷🇺➡️🇨🇳

🌏✨ Meet Evan, our adventurous Russian influencer, who just touched down in Suzhou! 🇷🇺➡️🇨🇳 He dived into the vibrant local fresh market and food court, soaking up the authentic vibes and flavors. 🥢🌟 His highlight? Trying the mouthwatering Shengjianbao! 🥟🔥 Swipe to see his journey through the heart of Suzhou and join him in savoring this delicious delicacy. #EvanInSuzhou #Shengjianbao #SuzhouEats #LocalMarkets #CulturalJourney #TasteOfChina

🌿🍵 Soup or drink? Watch our traveler’s hilarious reaction when Suzhou’s green bean ‘soup’
🌿🍵 Soup or drink? Watch our traveler’s hilarious reaction when Suzhou’s green bean ‘soup’

🌿🍵 Soup or drink? Watch our traveler’s hilarious reaction when Suzhou’s green bean ‘soup’ surprises him with a minty twist! Not what he expected, but totally refreshing! 😆✨ #SuzhouSurprises #MintyFresh #TravelAdventures#TravelChina

Experience the enchanting nightlife on Shiquan Street
Experience the enchanting nightlife on Shiquan Street

Experience the enchanting nightlife on Shiquan Street! The stunning light show transforms the area into a dreamlike movie setting. Perfect for a magical evening stroll. 🌟✨ #ShiquanStreet #SuzhouNights #Dreamlike #LightShow #MovieSetting#travelchina

Spent a wonderful day exploring romantic Zhouzhuang, just an hour from downtown Suzhou.
Spent a wonderful day exploring romantic Zhouzhuang, just an hour from downtown Suzhou.

Spent a wonderful day exploring romantic Zhouzhuang, just an hour from Suzhou. This charming ancient town is perfect for meditation, poetic escapes, and summer water fun! Convenient for foreigners to live. 🌸💦✨ #Zhouzhuang #SuzhouAdventures #Watertown #RomanticGetaway #SummerFun #PoeticEscape #TravelChina

A group of American high school students traveled all the way to Suzhou to explore the beautiful Master of Nets Garden and immerse themselves in the rich Chinese architecture and culture. 🏯🌿✨ #SuzhouJourney #CulturalExploration #WangshiYuan #studentexchange

Experience the charm of Suzhou by gliding through its picturesque water canals. 🚤🌸 #SuzhouAdventures #CanalLife #TravelChina
Experience the charm of Suzhou by gliding through its picturesque water canals. 🚤🌸 #SuzhouAdventures #CanalLife #TravelChina

Suzhou’s waterways are like a moving postcard, and kayaking through the city is pure romance with friends and loved ones. 🚣‍♀💖 #SuzhouScenes #KayakingAdventures #RomanticGetaway
Suzhou’s waterways are like a moving postcard, and kayaking through the city is pure romance with friends and loved ones. 🚣‍♀💖 #SuzhouScenes #KayakingAdventures #RomanticGetaway

Exploring the vibrant artsy market along the canals of Suzhou! 🌿✨
Exploring the vibrant artsy market along the canals of Suzhou! 🌿✨

From DIY shirt booths to thrifting vintage accessories, this charming spot offers a unique blend of creativity and sustainability. Embracing the chill lifestyle while supporting eco-friendly choices. video credit to Zuanzhe Xie谢钻哲#SuzhouAdventures #DIYFashion #VintageFinds #SustainableLiving

🌊✨ Tourists from Poland are having an amazing time exploring the ancient water town of Tongli in Suzhou! From charming canals to historic architecture, every moment is filled with discovery and delight. Come experience the magic of Tongli! 📸 #Tongli #Suzhou #WaterTown #TravelSuzhou #PolandTravels #travelchina🇨🇳

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