Why take home a taxi-load of anonymous self-assembly flat-pack furniture, when for much the same price you can fill your apartment with elegant traditional Chinese pieces? (This article is for information purposes only. Imperial Tours is not involved in any capacity with the antique or reproduction furniture business. Our links page introduces various Chinese and […]
Dumplings & Dynasties The James Beard Foundation Celebrates the Evolution of Modern Chinese Cuisine with Annual Gala Dinner/Auction and Two-Day Conference. New York, NY (November 18, 2008) – The James Beard Foundation celebrated the evolution of modern Chinese cuisine last Thursday at Dumplings & Dynasties, a gala dinner and fundraising auction. The exceptional banquet of […]
An Interview with Prince Pu Ren, Younger Brother of the Last Emperor of China China travel news, hotel and restaurant updates, Imperial Tours company notes, and an interview with Pu Ren, younger brother of Pu Yi, the last Emperor of China. Dear Guy, In this issue you will learn: What Pu Ren, the Last Emperor’s […]
Select Asia for those cruise clients who have done it all; they’re sure to return impressed by Lauren Price Margot Kong at Imperial Tours in San Francisco has plenty of Hong Kong favorites, but renting a junk in Hong Kong Harbor for a romantic evening sipping cocktails, antique hunting along Hollywood Road and private cooking […]
by Hilary Stafford-Clark Once in China it becomes obvious that for all but the most intrepid first-timer, a guided tour is almost essential. There is just too much to see, too much to absorb, in this vast country where 5,000 years of history are colliding head-on with the 21st century. Guidebooks, particularly those to Shanghai, […]
