Ever wondered why pandas look so zen? 🐼 Join CGTN's Ioana as she dives into Sichuan's 'bashi' life—a local vibe that's effortlessly satisfying. From ancient teahouses to mountain martial arts, get ready to unwind.
Tea Vibes in Old Chengdu 🏮🍵
Wander through Chengdu's winding alleys and sip jasmine tea in century-old teahouses. It's a chance to pick up the local dialect, swap stories with friendly aunties, and chill like you're back at your neighborhood chai stall.
Leshan Giant Buddha: Awe Meets Zen 🌄
Marvel at the world's largest stone buddha carved into riverside cliffs. The sheer scale and calm aura remind you that sometimes pausing to take in big moments is all the recharge you need.
Wellness & Martial Arts 🥢👐
From traditional ear cleaning that feels like a mini spa day, to acupuncture and tai chi on Emei Mountain, discover Sichuan's holistic soother rituals. Try a few moves in Emei martial arts training and feel the energy boost.
Panda Encounters 🐼
No trip to Sichuan is complete without meeting its fluffiest residents. Watch baby pandas tumble, munch bamboo, and master the art of relaxation. You'll want to take notes on their chill approach to life.
Live the Bashi Life
Sichuan's 'bashi' spirit is all about effortless joy and mindful moments. Whether you're a digital nomad or a weekend explorer, this province shows that sometimes the best adventure is taking it slow.
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