Beijing Travel Notes

Beijing airport domestic departure

From today, October 06, 2010, I join a two-week fam trip to Shanghai, Huangshan, Chengdu, Jiuzhaigou and Yangtze River Cruise. My first stop is Shangh...

Sleeping on the Great Wall, Camping on the Great Wall

Finally we ended our 6-hour hellish march from Gubeikou Great Wall to Jinshanling Great Wall at 5:00pm, September 26, 2010. But it's not the end for u...

How to Take a Bus or Taxi at the North Gate of Forbidden City

Reviews on Beijing Xian Luoyang Tour

OK, Linda, here are my reviews: Beijing: First, it was a little scary booking our tours. Here I was, sending money to a company in China I wasn't sure...

Roundest Moon on the day after Moon Day

Today is September 23, one day after Mid-Autumn Festival ( or Moon Day ). There is a Chinese saying goes that the 16th day's moon is rounder and brigh...

Moon Festival, Moon Day 2010

What a happy day today! Azure sky, comfy weather, and sweet mooncakes, all just on a single day - Chinese Mid-Autumn Festival September 22, 2010. The...

Top 10 Kids Friendly Attractions in Beijing

Plan your Beijing kid tour? Beijing can be a wonderful place for a family vacation and has plenty to offer in terms of kids friendly attractions.So if...

Top 10 Luxury Hotels in Beijing

If you are going to pamper yourself while on business or leisure travel to Beijing, here is a list of the top 10 Beijing luxury hotels, the best splur...

Top 10 Boutique Hotels in Beijing

Plan your Beijing Tour? More and more boutique hotels hit the Beijing hotel scene, facilitating the transforming of the capital Beijing into a trendie...