Tour Beijing Journal
Field notes from Beijing and beyond: routes, photos, small cautions, and practical ideas for travelers who like to know the road before they go.
Plan your Pingyao tour? If you have 2 days to spare after your Beijing tour, you are advised to visit Pingyao Ancient City, immersing yourself in an a...
Plan your Pingyao tour from Beijing? With the completion of Taiyuan Xian High Speed Railway ( Part of Datong Xian High Speed Railway ) you are able to...
Plan your Pingyao tour? A side trip to Zhangbi Ancient Castle (张壁古堡) is highly recommended. Unlike the touristy Pingyao ancient city, Zhangbi Ancient...
Plan your Pingyao tour? One day side trip to Wang Family Compound ( 王家大院) and Zhangbi Ancient Castle is high recommended. Wang Family Compound in Shan...
Datong Pingyao Xian Trip Datong, Pingyao and Xian are three important tourist destinations in China. Yungang Grottoes and Hanging Temple in Datong, Pi...
Plan your Shanxi Tour? Many travelers would choose Taiyuan, the capital city of Taiyuan as a springboard to visit Pingyao, Qikou or Mount Wutai and lo...
If you plan your Shanxi tour or Pingyao tour in particular, you should not miss a side trip to the ancient Qikou Town( 碛口镇, or Qikouzhen as recognized...
When you plan your Shanxi tour, probably you would consider putting Datong or Pingyao into your travel bucket list. If you have extra time, you may go...
In China, each city had its own city wall in ancient times, which was a massive defense system. If you have been to Xian, Nanjing or Pingyao, you must...
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