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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 »
Silk Museum and more shopping | Jul 11 06'

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

"in fact they are washed with shampoo"

Well, today we visited the Silk Museum, and then headed to the Ya Show market for some more shopping. Again, we'll keep this to a fairly short... Continue reading »
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 »
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 »
City of a million cockroaches | Jun 02 06'

by Chuck2006 a 34 year old male traveling as a couple, on vacation in Beijing

I got on the plane full of joy and anticipation with the spirit of adventure that this trip deserved or half asleep with a scab the size... Continue reading »
The Wall finally! and others | Mar 07 07'

by Keren a 28 year old from Wellington, on vacation in Beijing

"I had to keep mentally pinching myself to believe I was actually there"

I joined my tour on Thursday night, first thing to do was to go out to dinner for some Beijing duck, in a great restaurant, near the hotel but... Continue reading »
Beijing | Oct 27 07'

by Scott & Nancy a traveling as a couple from Minneapolis, on vacation in Beijing

Just when you think a flight from the U.S. to Europe is long --- then you embark on a flight to Beijing and realize Europe is nothing. W... Continue reading »
Beijing was better than I expected. | Nov 22 08'

by Melissa Carr a 32 year old female, on vacation in Beijing

Beijing: You could tell there were significant improvements that had been made to the city for the Olympics, and overall Beijing was a nice... Continue reading »
Day 102: Beijing - Temple of Heaven | Nov 16 08'

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

Our final day in Beijing sees us off to the one remaining ‘must see’, the Temple of Heaven. In short it’s a large park just south of Tian’an Men Sq... Continue reading »
Day 100: Beijing - Hutons, Tea, Temples & Duck | Nov 14 08'

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

"Cup of Cha"

Day 100 - wow. Getting far too used to this eternal holiday lark, returning to work is looking more and more of a killer!Ventured into... Continue reading »