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Beijing Suggested Itineraries
Written by Viator, August 2010
Beijing is a wonderful mixture of the ancient and the modern, the past and the present. A true ancient citadel with a history of Emperors and temples, it is now the seat of communist power with a ...
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Skiing in China
Written by Lydia, March 2013
China‘s mountains may not live up to the European Alps or the North American Rockies when it comes to snow sports, but that doesn’t mean skiers and boarders have to miss out on prime snow season due ...
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7 Insider Tips for the Best Beijing Visit
Written by Vivie, China, June 2012
Vivie Pan has been a licensed English tour guide in Beijing
since 2006. With her great knowledge of top scenic spots in the city,
and with her attention to schedule and time management, Vivie’s ...
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Beijing: The 4 Best Sights from China’s Imperial Past
Written by Emma, Australia, October 2011
Beijing is home to some of the finest treasures of China ’s
imperial past. The UNESCO World Heritage sites of the Forbidden City;
the Temple of Heaven; the Summer Palace and the Great Wall are ...
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Beijing Day Trips to the Great Wall of China
Written by John Reality, Cambodia, March 2012
No visit to China
would be complete without a visit to the Great Wall of China. Luckily,
just such an achievement is an easy hop, step and a jump from beautiful Beijing in China’s north. The ...
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Beijing’s Forbidden City
Written by John Reality, Cambodia, January 2012
China ’s capital, and one of the most populous cities in the world, Beijing is simply brimming with cultural experiences and sights. The ancient city is China ’s political and cultural center, ...
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Best Museums in Beijing
Written by Lydia, October 2012
Beijing , with its labyrinthine hutongs ,
modern skyscrapers and abundant historical monuments, is practically a
museum in and of itself. If you’re planning to spend an afternoon
pondering ...
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Golden Resources Mall in Beijing
Written by John Reality, Cambodia, November 2011
The second largest mall in all of Asia, at the Golden Resources Mall you can buy almost anything from cars to tables to diapers. As a consumer mall, it has less of the cultural allure of some of ...
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National Center for the Performing Arts in Beijing
Written by John Reality, Cambodia, October 2011
An obvious choice, perhaps, but the National Center for the Performing Arts in Beijing,
otherwise known affectionately as “the egg” (because of its shape) is a
masterful structure made of ...
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New Year’s Eve in Beijing
Written by Lydia, December 2012
Historically, Beijing
hasn’t been a very exciting place to ring in the New Year, but locals
are beginning to jump on the Western holiday bandwagon. If you’re
traveling in Beijing this New ...
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Tea Ceremony in Beijing
Written by Viator, October 2012
You may have heard of China's Silk Road, but its less famous yet equally important cousin is the Tea Horse Trail. Tea has played a fundamental part of day to day life in China dating back thousands ...
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The Olympic Green in Beijing
Written by John Reality, Cambodia, June 2012
Constructed for the 2008 Summer Olympics, the Olympic Green in Beijing is a massive park containing ten distinctive facilities for sports as various as handball, hockey, soccer, and archery. ...
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Things to Do in Beijing in Winter
Written by Lydia, February 2013
Winter is Beijing‘s off season, making it the quietest time to visit the city’s best attractions. While the cold can get bitter in this northern capital, the city’s charm is magnified anytime it gets ...
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VIDEO: Old Hutongs Tour by Rickshaw
Written by John Reality, Cambodia, February 2012
Hop on for a majestic 3-hour tour of one of Asia’s most popular travel destinations: Beijing . With the Old Hutongs Tour ,
you are whisked to the gardens of Prince Gong’s Mansion, the largest ...
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VIDEO: Old Hutongs Tour by Rickshaw
Written by John Reality, Cambodia, February 2012
Hop on for a majestic 3-hour tour of one of Asia’s most popular travel destinations: Beijing . With the Old Hutongs Tour ,
you are whisked to the gardens of Prince Gong’s Mansion, the largest ...
Read more
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Eating and drinking traditional style: Peking Duck
Photo by: Jan H, Australia
Doing what: Beijing Acrobatic Show and Peking Duck Banquet Night Tour
