Hunting for Relics in Shanxi
Read moreShanxi isn’t actually that far from Beijing, and yet it’s a completely different world. Despite an economy relying on heavy industry and coal, Shanxi is the birthplace of China’s Golden Era.
Good Eggs & Golden Youzis Seek Challenge in Yunnan
Read moreThe Hutong ran for Concordia Shanghai its Yunnan Cycle and Service program in September 2014. Below are the impressions of Hutong Co-Founder Stacey Shine, who joined the program as an observer: “I first went to Xishuangbanna 14 years ago, as a backpacker on an overland trip from Thailand to London. A few years later, I returned as an Intrepid tour leader
Hongzao at the Hutong
Read moreOne of the first things every visitor notices when they enter our courtyard is an enormous jujube tree that each fall rains fruit down upon our heads…
Enlightenment in Anhui
Read moreBoth Harrow Beijing and The British School of Nanjing were back in Anhui province for their second year in a row for The Hutong Education’s Enlightened Rebels program.
Teacher’s Corner: Amanda Riske
Read moreFormer WISS Shanghai Maths teacher and Trips Coordinator, Amanda Riske, is heading back to the US, but before she left China, we managed to catch up with her to get her views on Experiential Education based on her 10 years of leading school trips: Is there value in getting students to learn and explore outside of the classroom? There is