Tianjin China Travel Guide
Essential for messaging and payment (WeChat Pay).
Another dominant mobile payment platform.
China's main ride-hailing app, with an international version.
Superior for navigation within China; download offline maps.
An excellent offline Chinese-English dictionary.
Reliable platform for booking flights, hotels, and train tickets.
Check for local event listings and updated information.
Many expat and travel blogs offer practical tips.
Official Tianjin tourism accounts for event updates.
Search for Tianjin's history, culture, or food.
Seek general China guidebooks that include a dedicated section on Tianjin. Physical maps can back up phone navigation.
Look for non-fiction books on treaty ports in China. Historical accounts of modern China may also include Tianjin.
English-language newspapers are rare. Major hotels might have local tourism brochures or magazines.
Familiarize yourself with emergency procedures at your hotel, including evacuation routes.
Locate fire exits and alarms. Understand emergency contact methods for fire services.
In a natural disaster, follow local authorities and hotel staff instructions.
Before your trip, create a digital folder with copies of your passport, visa, flight bookings, hotel reservations, and insurance policy. Store this in a cloud service (e.g., Google Drive, Dropbox) accessible from anywhere.
