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Night train to Xi'an | Nov 04 07'

by HungryJoe a 46 year old male from Bournemouth, on vacation in Beijing

"The crowds in the waiting hall are something to behold."

Taking a train in China is quite an exciting experience. The crowds in the waiting hall are something to behold. Your little pink ticket tells you... Continue reading »
Lots of famous stuff | May 20 06'

by Kate the Great a 25 year old female, on vacation in Beijing

"More like forbidden titty!"

Oh my goodness my feet are killing me but I must write now so I don't forget all that we did today.First, the forbidden city. Unfortunately my firs... Continue reading »
Finishing with Greatness | May 20 06'

by Thing 1 and Thing 2 a 34 year old female traveling as a couple from Ann Arbor, on vacation in Beijing

"Realizing that the smog blanket will only increase the further east we go"

We were very proud of ourselves for escaping the tourist track (which we had to go within a stone's throw of Burma to do) but decided that we rea... Continue reading »
From Shanghai Back to Beijing | Mar 21 07'

by Johnny Cramer a 31 year old male from Los Angeles, on vacation in Beijing

"He holds himself up in the air on just three sharp spears and broke metal bands on his head."

I got to sleep in until 8:00am, packed my bags, showered, eat breakfast, and met the person to take me to the airport. I got through the check-in a... Continue reading »
The Great Wall - by Karsten | Mar 13 07'

by The Cheng Family a traveling as a family from Canada, on vacation in Beijing

"Have you heard the saying that you can see the Great Wall of China from the moon with the naked eye?"

The Amazing Great Wall Have you heard the saying that you can see the Great Wall of China from the moon with the naked eye? Have you ever wondered... Continue reading »
Day 99: Beijing - Summer Palace | Nov 13 08'

by D&J a traveling as a couple from Edinburgh, on vacation in Beijing

"Blog of Benevolance"

Today we ventured to the outskirts of Beijing to visit the Summer Palace, one of the Emperor’s summer retreats (having another one a whole days tra... Continue reading »
Manic Panic | Jul 06 07'

by Ivy a 28 year old female from London, on vacation in Beijing

So we got the 12 hour sleeper train from Beijing to Shanghai and it was abit manic to say the least. Beijing Railway station is huge and very crowd... Continue reading »
The Summer Palace | Nov 03 07'

by HungryJoe a 46 year old male from Bournemouth, on vacation in Beijing

"...serene and utterly enchanting."

A trip on the subway and a taxi ride took us to the Summer Palace. As we entered the north gate around 9am there were people doing their morning ex... Continue reading »
Bored in Beijing | Jul 11 06'

by claire and ryan a 23 year old female traveling as a couple from Melbourne, on vacation in Beijing

"We decided to line up to see Mao Zedong's pickled remains..."

RYAN...Beijing is boring.We arrived on a sleeper bus from Tonghua (shudder) in the early drizzle and smog of an anonymus part of the city that I ha... Continue reading »
The great wall.. oh how great | Apr 02 02'

by cpatel301 a real traveler, on vacation in Beijing

Today the eight pack hiked the great wall, and let me tell you it was amazing. One of the things I told myself I would do in my life was see the g... Continue reading »