If you're visiting Suzhou for the first time, Pingjiang Road (平江路) is one place I definitely wouldn't skip. This is probably one of the best places to experience the classic 江南 — Jiangnan side of Suzhou. Small canals. Stone bridges. White traditional houses. Old alleyways. Boats slowly passing through the water. And plenty of little cafés, snack shops and stores hidden along the street. If Guanqian Street shows you the lively centre of Suzhou, Pingjiang Road gives you the Suz