Beijing: A Big City Vacation Destination

Big City Trip Blogs

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  Top Ten Beijing | Apr 30 07'

  by In Wanderland a 26 year old female traveling as a couple from Los Angeles, on vacation in Beijing

  Beijing is a fascinating place to visit, but it can be pretty overwhelming. It's a large city, densely populated, and Chinese happens to be on... Continue reading »

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  Pancakes with duck, pants for a buck, skyfull of muck | Jul 24 07'

  by boris & alyssa a 36 year old male traveling as a couple from Charlotte, on vacation in Beijing

  "Unfortunately the smog is what I'll remember most about Beijing."

  We spent 5 nights in Beijing, the longest stay of any of our destinations. So we had read up about the place a bit. We had read about peoples' tend... Continue reading »

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  Lama Temple and Forbidden City (redux) | Jul 12 06'

  by gaga a traveling as a couple from Ottawa, on vacation in Beijing

  "So long Middle Kingdom"

  Today we did some more city exploration on our own (using the subway again). We had a huge write-up of the day's events, but unfortunately som... Continue reading »

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  Tian'anmen square and the Forbidden City | Jul 10 06'

  by gaga a traveling as a couple from Ottawa, on vacation in Beijing

  "...crushed into the slowly moving horde..."

  Today we went to see Tian'anmen square, as well as the neighbouring Forbidden City. Man, what a huge place....The sun came back out today, first ti... Continue reading »

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  Oooohh the places we go!! | Jun 30 06'

  by Fortune Kookie a 26 year old female from Shanghai, on vacation in Beijing

  Our first stop before the grey skies of big bad Beijing was a little city I politely named Sin City- real name Shixan X'ian. I dont know if thi... Continue reading »